{"id":1391,"date":"2023-08-28T14:03:07","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T14:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskrecon.co.za\/?p=1391"},"modified":"2023-08-28T14:20:53","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T14:20:53","slug":"zimbabwe-risks-of-a-contested-election-and-weak-institutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskrecon.co.za\/?p=1391","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe &#8211; Risks of a contested election and weak institutions"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1391\" class=\"elementor elementor-1391\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9664fab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9664fab\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c402a8\" data-id=\"1c402a8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3ba196 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b3ba196\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">SABC News, and SAFM Sunrise interviews with Dr Makhubela on the Zimbabwean elections <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ca4a90 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ca4a90\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a6dec1\" data-id=\"3a6dec1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb3e3b4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb3e3b4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr Makhubela analysis the implications of election monitoring missions from both SADC, and the EU, \u00a0raising concerns regarding the integrity of the recently concluded elections. 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