Zimbabwe's assumption of the SADC chairmanship while most welcome has also placed the country in a catch 22 position economically.
On one hand as incoming chair she must be seen to lead in the process of facilitating the opening up of her borders to the rest of regional bloc and at the same time she needs to balance her self interest and national survival with the demand to fully liberalise.
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