President Emmerson Mnangagwa has hinted he may not be entertaining any plans of seeking revenge against late former President Robert Mugabe’s widow, Grace, who has tormented him before. In a speech to several African heads of State and Government at a funeral ceremony held in honour of the country’s founding leader, Mnangagwa pledged his party’s support for Grace. “Allow me… Read more »
Just recently Zimbabwe’s tyrant ruler Robert Mugabe passed away. Zimbabweans all view this ruler very differently, all based on where they live, what the do professionally, what race and religion they are as well as their political affiliation. Mugabe rose through his Political party to become the Secretary General, a position that suited him very well. He was a strong… Read more »
former President Robert Mugabe’s widow Grace Mugabe is not entertaining any plans to abandon the country and seek asylum elsewhere, a family spokesperson has said. Grace fell out with the now President Emmerson Mnangagwa in 2016 when she mounted a fierce campaign against a bid by the then State Vice President to position himself for takeover from her husband. The… Read more »
Southern Africa was the last region on the continent to obtain majority rule. The independence of Zimbabwe (1980), Namibia (1990) and democracy in South Africa (1994) ended white settler minority regimes. They were replaced in power by liberation movements. The Zimbabwe African National Union (Zanu, later Zanu-PF), the South West African People’s Organisation (Swapo) and the African National Congress (ANC)… Read more »
In his legacy lies the good, bad and ugly. He was a multi-faceted individual that cannot be dissected at face value. No individual can disqualify his contribution to the liberation of Zimbabwe and Africa as a whole. Equally no one can nullify his tyranny during his tenure as Zimbabwean leader. Mugabe was such a polarising figure depending on one’s generation,… Read more »