reform

Zimbabwe agreed to pay $3.5 billion in compensation to white farmers whose land had been expropriated under Robert Mugabe. To raise the money, Zimbabwe will issue a long-term debt instrument on international capital markets, set to mature in 30 years.While Zimbabwe is confident it will be able to raise the money, the cash-strapped country had to…

A woman casts her vote for the general elections during the 2019 general elections. In 2003, the Cabinet appointed a task team for electoral reform, but its report gathered dust.Its proposal does not make express provision for independent candidates, but could provide some of the groundwork.Parliament has 24 months to amend the Electoral Act after…