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Zimbabwe attained independence from white minority rule in 1980.Since than the country has been ruled by Zanu PF,the party that led the freedom struggle. Its leader,Robert Mugabe, ruled the country since independence.Elections were held regularly and always won by ZANU PF.President Mugabe was popular but also used unfair practices in elections.Over the years his government changed the Constitution several times to increase the powers of the President and make him less accountable.
1.Name the party and it’s’leader who led the freedom movement in Zimbabwe.
2.What do you understand by white minority.?
3.Zimabwe lies in which continent?
4.What unfair practices were used by Zanu PF to win elections of the country and remain in power?
5.Do you think that popular approval of the ruler is necessary in a democracy? If no, give reasons to justify your views .
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Answered by Shreya762133
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  1. The party was led for many years under Robert Mugabe, first as Prime Minister with the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) and then as President from 1987 after the merger with the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) and retaining the name ZANU–PF, until 2017, when he was removed as leader.
  2. A minority or minority group is a subgroup of the population with unique social, religious, ethnic, racial, and/or other characteristics that differ from those of a majority group.
  3. Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa, lying between latitudes 15° and 23°S, and longitudes 25° and 34°E. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the west and southwest, Zambia to the northwest, and Mozambique to the east and northeast.
  4. TZimbabwe attained independence from White minority rule in 1980. Since then the country has been ruled by ZANU-PF, the party that led the freedom struggle. Its leader, Robert Mugabe has been ruling the country since independence. Elections have been held regularly and always won by ZANU-PF. President Mugabe is popular but also uses unfair practices in elections. He is known for regularly changing the constitution to increase his power to make the post of the president less accountable.  Opposition party workers are harassed and their meeting disrupted. Public protests and demonstrations against the government are declared illegal.
  5. . A leader elected by a majority may indulge in corrupt and undemocratic principles to remain in power. ... He was a popular leader but used unfair practices to win the elections.

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Answered by XxLonelyArmyGirlxX
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Answer:

1. The party was led for many years under Robert Mugabe, first as Prime Minister with the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) and then as President from 1987 after the merger with the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) and retaining the name ZANU-PF, until 2017, when he was removed as leader.

2. A minority or minority group is a subgroup of the population with unique social, religious, ethnic, racial, and/or other characteristics that differ from those of a majority group.

3. Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa, lying between latitudes 15° and 23°S, and longitudes 25° and 34°E. It is bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the west and southwest, Zambia to the northwest, and Mozambique to the east and northeast.

4. TZimbabwe attained independence from White minority rule in 1980. Since then the country has been ruled by ZANU-PF, the party that led the freedom struggle. Its leader, Robert Mugabe has been ruling the country since independence. Elections have been held regularly and always won by ZANU-PF. President Mugabe is popular but also uses unfair practices in elections. He is known for regularly changing the constitution to increase his power to make the post of the president less accountable. Opposition party workers are harassed and their meeting disrupted. Public protests and demonstrations against the government are declared illegal.

5. A leader elected by a majority may indulge in corrupt and undemocratic principles to remain in power. He was a popular leader but used unfair practices to win the elections.

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