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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 sanctions card is worn out

Sanctions are apparently responsible for all this President Robert Mugabe repeated on his visit to the UN General Assembly in New York in September...


Banda's fortunes turn

Since her time as Foreign Affairs Minister to the late President Bingu wa Mutharika Banda has been close to Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and she has equally strong ties with Zambia's President Michael Sata...


Glencore and the fuel firms

The law is deeply worrying to foreign investors: many are now waiting to see if President Robert Mugabe's new government will implement it strictly...


ZANU-PF expands its business empire

In return for Zimbabwe's military assistance Kabila offered leases on diamond fields and President Robert Mugabe's government went into partnership with Omani trader Thamer bin Saeed al Shanfari (AC Vol 41 No 11 Glittering prizes from the war)...


Gems make friends

The 2002 EU ban was imposed because the ZMDC was believed to be channelling funds to President Robert Mugabe...


Sakunda fuels rumours

'The highest level'Sakunda's deals are cut ‘at the highest level' of government with the involvement of President Robert Mugabe's office industry sources have told Africa Confidential...


Mugabe shuffles the pack, again

It took President Robert Mugabe and his advisors the best part of a month to name a cabinet that mainly redistributes the top jobs to the old political elite sidelines some of the more bumptious elements but brings in a younger and more business-savvy generation of junior ministers...


The waiting game begins

Opposition reactions after President Robert Mugabe's re-election and inauguration have lacked drama...


KK cuts a dash

The Movement for Democratic Change's application to the Constitutional Court to void the elections created uncertainty over the timetable for the inauguration of President Robert Mugabe and with it any hope that the pageantry could emulate the much-admired rituals of the Vatican or British royalty...


Inside ZANU-PF's electoral coup

Former Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's triumphalist eve-of-poll rally had convinced the capital that a change of regime was at hand so it was unprepared for President Robert Mugabe's win with 61% of the national vote with the Zimbabwe African National Union–Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) taking three quarters of the 210 parliamentary seats...


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