Performance of elected leaders, opposition parties; elections; Zimbabwe’s foreign relations; and migration in Southern Africa

At a glance

• Performance of elected leaders : A majority approves of the performance of President Robert Mugabe.
• Public opinion on opposition parties : Opinion split on whether opposition political parties offer viable alternatives; opposition parties and politicians urged to accept defeat and cooperate with government to help it develop the country.
• Elections: A majority of Zimbabweans want regular, open and honest elections.
• Zimbabwe’s foreign relations : South Africa seen as the best development model for Zimbabwe, while China is regarded as the country with most influence on the country.