Clamour for reforms puts Zimbabwe polls in doubt

Zimbabwe polls

Supporters gathered cheer on during a rally in Rudhaka Stadium in Marondera, Zimbabwe on March 12, 2022. PHOTO | AFP

Less than four months to the end of Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangawa’s first term, the date for the southern African country’s next elections is still a mystery amid calls for electoral reforms.

Constitutionally, the terms of office for elected officials, including for President Mnangagwa, end in August.