Jonathan Moyo Explains Why Direct Presidential Elections Are Tearing Africa Apart  While the West Thrives On Indirect Rule

2026-02-18 - 21:18

In a recent political analysis, former cabinet minister Jonathan Moyo examined the electoral frameworks of the 56 Commonwealth member states, proposing a strong correlation between indirect elections for the head of the executive and a reduction in severe political disputes. According to Moyo’s review, a clear majority of Commonwealth nations utilise indirect electoral systems. He