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Mugabe died of Cancer – report

Zimbabwe’s founding president Robert Mugabe had “advanced cancer” when he died in hospital in Singapore on September 6, the state-owned newspaper reported on Monday. The former guerilla leader, who died aged 95, came to power at the end of white minority rule in 1980 and ruled Zimbabwe uninterrupted for 37 years and seven months. He […]
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Mugabe resigns amid parliamentary impeachment proceedings, ends 37-year rule in Zimbabwe

President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe has finally stepped down amid parliamentary impeachment proceedings. The resignation, done via a letter submitted to parliament, House of Assembly Tuesday ends Mugabe’s near four-decade reign as the strongman of Zimbabwe, according to the speaker, Jacob Mudenda. Mudenda announced Mugabe’s resignation during a joint sitting of lawmakers
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Mugabe under pressure by Army to resign

….As more leaders vote for his exit Following the ongoing military occupation of Zimbabwe and likely takeover of power from the incumbent president, Robert Mugabe, there has been calls for him to quit as the military pressures him to bow out honourably. This was coming as the country’s outset vice president, Emmerson Mnangagwa has been […]
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Mugabe Taunts Black South Africans

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has reportedly said that only white people are “living better lives” in South Africa while black Africans are “still very low”. According to The Herald, Mugabe, 91, said this during a media briefing at the end of a one day extraordinary Southern African Development Committee (SADC) summit in Harare on Wednesday. […]