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Zimbabwe

Robert Gabriel Mugabe

Date of Birth: 21 February 1924
Place of Birth: Zvimba
Died: 6 September 2019


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Clearing decks and debts

This could be a major sticking point because the prestige of the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front and President Robert Mugabe himself is tied up in the land reform despite its lack of success...


Mujuru goes for glory

The new party currently consists of ZANU-PF heavyweights the majority of whom fell in a purge instigated by President Robert Mugabe's wife Grace Mugabe who accused Mujuru of plotting to topple her husband from power unconstitutionally...


Blow to yuan plan

President Robert Mugabe has come unstuck in his plans to circulate the Chinese currency the yuan in Zimbabwe...


Edmonds in Ethiopia

Their Central African Mining and Exploration Company came under fire for its links to Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's government while their White Nile oil venture in Sudan failed after a concession dispute (AC Vol 53 No 7 Where's the indigenous cash...


Pepsi's political partner

PepsiCo Incorporated has appointed Adam Molai a businessman married to President Robert Mugabe's niece Sandra Molai as its partner for a new bottling plant in Zimbabwe Africa Confidential has learnt...


Grace plots for power

A dramatic bid backed by President Robert Mugabe to evict Emmerson Mnangagwa as one of the country's two vice-presidents is set to dominate the national congress of the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front next month...

The Generation 40 (G-40) group linked to Local Government Minister Saviour Kasukuwere plans to propose that a woman be included in the party presidium which currently comprises Robert Mugabe and his two vice-presidents Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko (AC Vol 56 No 17 The 'Grace plot' thickens)...


End of ZANU-PF economics

The move has sharply divided President Robert Mugabe's government and strong opposition to Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa who is in charge of the initiative is building within ZANU- PF...


Opposition watches and waits

Surprisingly Mnangagwa has been punting a variation of this formula in informal meetings with non-partisan stakeholders with the caveat that no fundamental change is possible until President Robert Mugabe hands in the reins...


The 'Grace plot' thickens

President Robert Mugabe has assembled a cabal to ensure that his wife Grace succeeds him as head of state senior government and ruling party sources linked to Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa have told Africa Confidential...


Passing and wielding the baton

Today President Robert Mugabe hands over the Southern African Development Community chair to Botswana's President Seretse Khama Ian Khama and next month he ends his year-long stint chairing the African Union...


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