Ruling Party-Aligned Student Group Pledges Support for Mugabe

The ruling party has gone on an aggressive mobilisation drive, with the Zimbabwe Congress of Students' Unions assuring the Mugabe-led party of a clean sweep in the 2018 elections after the union's candidates took control of Student Representative Councils at a number of universities. The students organisation was formed at the turn of the millennium to rival the Zimbabwe National Students' Union, which was in the past seen as being sympathetic to the opposition.

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