NELSON CHAMISA: Zimbabwe’s tragic failure of leadership can be reversed
Many in the world and region bought into Emmerson Mnangagwa’s ruse; they were sold the lie that he would bring stability and change
19 February 2020 - 14:44
In 2008 Nelson Mandela said there was a “tragic failure of leadership” in Zimbabwe. His words have never been truer than they are today. There is evidence of failure everywhere you look.
In March 1997, Zimbabwe launched Vision 2020. Among the promises under Vision 2020 were housing, healthcare, education, and jobs for all by 2020. Today, not a single one of these promises has been met. Zimbabwe’s healthcare system is facing its worst crisis ever. Its schools are witnessing the highest dropout rates in its history. Unemployment is worsening, amid currency volatility and an unstable business environment...
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