Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa says last month's elections are a sign of the country’s “mature democracy.”
since independence from white minority rule in 1980, also retained a parliamentary majority.
But criticism over his rule by the West has seen Mnangagwa strengthening ties with traditional Mugabe allies such as China and Russia.in July, months after a visit by Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, and talked up coalitions against U.S sanctions. Observers from regional blocs the Southern African Development Community and African Union as well as the Carter Center and the European Union said that although voting day was largely peaceful, an atmosphere of intimidation had characterized the runup to the polls.
Zimbabwe has Africa’s largest deposits of the highly sought-after battery mineral lithium that has attracted interest from China.
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