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Robert Mugabe articles on Democracy Chronicles

Robert Mugabe was one of the leaders of national liberation movements against white-minority rule in Zimbabwe. He was elected in 1980 and never relinquished power. He was pushed out in a soft coup in 2017 and died in 2019. Also see our articles on Zimbabwe or Africa.

Why post-Mugabe Zimbabwe ‘remains mired in misery’

August 31, 2019 by DC Editors 1 Comment

Why post-Mugabe Zimbabwe ‘remains mired in misery’

Zimbabwe’s misery is largely the product of State repression. Its security agencies have been involved in incidents that have targeted the opposition.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democracy Protests, Dictatorships, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe

A thrilling book on Zimbabwe’s Operation Restore Legacy published

August 20, 2019 by DC Editors 1 Comment

A thrilling book on Zimbabwe's Operation Restore Legacy published

U.S based author publishes thrilling book on Zimbabwe 2017 coup. “Two Weeks in November: the Astonishing Untold Story of the Operation that Toppled Mugabe”.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Democracy Protests, Dictatorships, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe

Suitcase Full of Cash Stolen From Mugabe’s Residence

January 13, 2019 by DC Editors 1 Comment

Suitcase Full of $150,000 Stolen at Mugabe's Residence

Three people have appeared in court facing charges of stealing $150,000 from former president Mugabe’s homestead in Zvimba communal lands, Mashonaland West.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Dictatorships, Robert Mugabe, Worldwide Corruption, Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe Marks One Year After Dictator Mugabe’s Ouster

November 18, 2018 by DC Editors 1 Comment

Zimbabwe Marks One Year After Dictator Mugabe's Ouster

Zimbabweans say not much has changed since then, despite vows by new President Emmerson Mnangagwa to allow more freedoms and fix the economy.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe

The Zimbabwe Coup: One Year Later, a Country Failing to Move On

November 12, 2018 by Farai Chirimumimba Leave a Comment

The Zimbabwe Coup

Very few details have emerged about the coup, as the government has tried to keep a tight lid on information. What we do know, however, raises a great number of suspicions.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, Robert Mugabe, Worldwide Corruption, Zimbabwe

Mugabe Now Backs Mnangagwa As Legitimate Zimbabwe President

September 9, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Zimbabwe's Mugabe Says Now Accepts Mnangagwa As Legitimate President

Zimbabwe’s Mugabe accepts Mnangagwa as country’s legitimate leader after accusing him of leading a coup that ended his near four-decades rule last year.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe

Is Mnangagwa Zimbabwe’s New Democrat?

August 19, 2018 by Ngah Gabriel Leave a Comment

Mnangagwa Zimbabwe’s New Democrat

In his speech on Monday, Mnangagwa urged the nation to move ahead and put the election period behind. If this means not punishing military excesses during the recent PEV then Mnangagwa a democrat will continue to be doubtful.

Filed Under: International Democracy Originals Tagged With: Africa, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe

Zimbabweans Vote in First Post-Coup Elections

July 30, 2018 by Ngah Gabriel Leave a Comment

Zimbabweans Vote

Zimbabweans vote in first post-coup elections. The general elections mark a turning point in the country’s political history. The spectre of Mugabe’s rule hovers over all.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Africa, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe

Guess Who’s Still a Factor in Zimbabwe’s Election? Mugabe

July 22, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Factor in Zimbabwe's Election

The 94-year-old Mugabe who led the nation through 37 years has emerged as a player ahead of the July 30 vote

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Dictatorships, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe

After Mugabe, How Free and Fair Will Zimbabwe’s Vote Be?

July 5, 2018 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Free and Fair Zimbabwe's Vote

Government promises a free and fair vote and the military says it won’t stray from the barracks

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe

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