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Student Perspective in Zimbababwe political environment

The Southern African landlocked state Zimbabwe is under siege. It is a major blow to global peace initiatives and democratization. The post election political turmoil is bringing about many questions on whether the political impasse is not likely to erupt into threats to regional peace and integration. The stalemate between the ruling party and the major opposition is indicating potential political turmoil like the Rwanda genocide and the Odinga-Kibaki post election political impasse. Since the March 29 harmonised elections, presidential results are not yet available to the electorate, violence is aptly affecting the social life if the citizens. 3000 families were displaced, thousands injured and more than ten deaths have been recorded so far, according to media reports. Let alone invaluable properties of innocent civilians reduced to ash day and night by lawless youths and supporters allegatiions which both parties are held responsible.

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