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Zimbabwe: Is There an Opposition Urban Voter Problem?
African Arguments, 27 July 2017
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"The Movement for Democratic Change today looks like a weakened force, including in areas that were once its natural strongholds. The party has failed to provide voters with policy-based solutions to their problems, while also allowing Zanu-PF to hijack its message to poor voters in peri-urban areas," writes African Arguments' Chipo Dendere.
Movement for Democratic Change rally (file photo).
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