Today is Robert Mugabe’s 90th birthday, read his witty charisma here

Today is Robert Mugabe’s 90th birthday. For the last 34 of those years, he’s been Zimbabwe’s leader, and his life history in intrinsically linked with the country: It’s where he’s been a guerrilla fighter, a political prisoner, a president and, finally, an international pariah.

How does a man like Mugabe stay in power for so long? There are many reasons, but two of the most important ones are his fierce anti-Western populism and his bold, frequently witty charisma. These factors may have...

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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

BBC

Mugabe marks his 90th birthday

Thousands of Zimbabweans attend an official 90th birthday celebration for President Robert Mugabe.

 

10 years ago

BBC

Robert Mugabe and the Crocodile

The story of Robert Mugabe, Gucci Grace and the Crocodile

 

11 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: My friend Robert Mugabe

How Zimbabwe's leader changed once in power

 

10 years ago

BBCSwahili

21 Feb

Robert Mugabe afikisha miaka 91

Rais Robert Mugabe sasa ni kiongozi mzee kabisa duniani, na amekuwa madarakani kwa miaka 35.

 

9 years ago

BBC

The Kenyans who attacked Robert Mugabe on Twitter

The Kenyans who attacked Robert Mugabe on Twitter

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: Robert Mugabe appoints new deputies

Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe appoints justice minister Emmerson Mnangagwa as one of his two new deputies, with suggestions he could succeed Mr Mubabe as president.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

22 Oct

Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe wins Confucius Peace Prize

The founder of the Confucius Peace Prize, a would-be Chinese rival to the Nobel, on Thursday defended this year’s award to Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, who has often been accused of rights abuses.

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

18 Aug

PRESIDENT ROBERT MUGABE PAYS TRIBUTE TO MWL NYERERE

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: What's Up Africa: Mugabe's birthday

Satirist's birthday wishes to Zimbabwe’s leader Robert Mugabe

 

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