From Algeria to Zimbabwe: how Africa’s autocratic elites cycle in and out of power

Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe greets supporters massed at his party headquarters shortly before his ouster in 2017. Jekesai Njikizana/AFP via Getty Images

By  The Conversation

What you need to know:

  • Elsewhere in Africa, elected leaders in Tunisia, Tanzania and Zimbabwe, among others, were accused of pivoting to authoritarian rule

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