APC3701 Assignment 1 (DETAILED ANSWERS) Semester 1 2026 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED

APC3701 Assignment 1 (DETAILED ANSWERS) Semester 1 2026 - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED - DISTINCTION GUARANTEED Answers, guidelines, workings and references. Using Quantin’s (1992) list of elections’ irregularities, critically discuss the quest to preserve a one-party system by the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU-PF) since Zimbabwe’s post-2000 elections Using Phillipe Le Billon (2002), “The political economy of resource wars”, critically discuss Angola’s resource war. In your answer, pay special attention to “the course and political economy of resource wars”. Critically discuss the challenges confronted by multiparty democracy in Southern Africa. In your answer focus on the following three Southern African states (a) Zambia, (b) Zimbabwe, and (c) Botswana. Critically discuss Mozambique’s economic inheritance and expansion policy postindependence. [ By referring to Matlosa’s article of 2017 available on ‘additional resources’. Critically discuss the challenges and successes of democracy and democratization in Southern Africa. In your answer, you can use any country or countries in Southern Africa. Critically discuss reasons for Botswana’s continued economic prosperity Using Quantin’s (1992) list of elections’ irregularities, critically discuss the quest to preserve a one-party system by the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU-PF) since Zimbabwe’s post-2000 elections Using Phillipe Le Billon (2002), “The political economy of resource wars”, critically discuss Angola’s resource war. In your answer, pay special attention to “the course and political economy of resource wars”. Critically discuss the challenges confronted by multiparty democracy in Southern Africa. In your answer focus on the following three Southern African states (a) Zambia, (b) Zimbabwe, and (c) Botswana. Critically discuss Mozambique’s economic inheritance and expansion policy postindependence. [ By referring to Matlosa’s article of 2017 available on ‘additional resources’. Critically discuss the challenges and successes of democracy and democratization in Southern Africa. In your answer, you can use any country or countries in Southern Africa. Critically discuss reasons for Botswana’s continued economic prosperity