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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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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...


Ruling and unruly parties

Splits in the ruling party keep on growing as its factions thrive even though President Robert Mugabe supposedly banned them...


The soldiers return

The SADC Chairman Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe takes a keen interest and is sending intelligence agents to investigate Mahao's killing at an army roadblock...


Bye-bye unity

In others some ill-considered remarks on tribalism by President Robert Mugabe could prove a turn-off...


Illegal gold exports

Securocrats and political bigwigs in President Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) are colluding with Asian entrepreneurs mainly from China to export US dollars gemstones and gold illegally Africa Confidential has learned...


So far, so bad

But traditional leader Fortune Charumbira president of the Chiefs' Council told a provincial ZANU-PF meeting in Masvingo that the witchcraft she had supposedly been using against President Robert Mugabe was responsible for the crop failures...


The mighty fall

Mujuru enjoyed strong popular support but her victorious adversary now heir-apparent to President Robert Mugabe Emmerson Mnangagwa does not...


The year of leaving dangerously

With Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa reportedly assuming some of the duties of the head of state it looks as though the transition of power from President Robert Mugabe could at last be under way...


Exit Mujuru, enter Mnangagwa

It was only after the delegates had all trooped home from the ruling party's congress that President Robert Mugabe finally announced on 10 December his replacement for the purged Vice-President Joice Mujuru...


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