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Towards 2018 elections

Brian Raftopoulos writes in NewsDayZimbabwe: " Since the end of the Global Political Agreement (GPA) in 2013, a Sadc-facilitated settlement that sought to move Zimbabwe out of the legitimacy crisis of the widely discredited elections of 2008, President Robert Mugabe's Zanu PF has been battling to find ways to re-engage Western governments and international financial institutions, based on limited economic and political reforms. After some early indications in the post-GPA period that Zimbabwe was keen to co-operate on reform measures set by the international financial institutions, Zanu PF has persistently displayed its determination to avoid any serious reforms. ...".