Robert Mugabe
South AfricapoliticianMaleb. 19243.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Robert Mugabe was a Zimbabwean revolutionary and politician who served as Prime Minister from 1980 to 1987 and then as President from 1987 to 2017. He is remembered for his role in the liberation of Zimbabwe from colonial rule and for his controversial policies that led to significant economic decline and political unrest in the country. Mugabe was known for his strongman tactics and was a vocal supporter of land reform policies that expropriated white-owned farms.
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Mbeki practised quiet diplomacy while Zimbabwe descended into economic catastrophe under Robert Mugabe.
The retired firefighter who arrives at the scene of his own firesSouth Africa· 2026-06-20
Robert Mugabe was responsible for one of the worst economic collapses in Africa and was ousted from power after 37 years.
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Sweden· 2026-03-04
Robert Mugabe was the former president of Zimbabwe and is the husband of Grace Mugabe.
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Hungary· 2026-02-25
Robert Mugabe's son Bellarmine is charged with attempted murder.
Robert Mugabe's son Bellarmine charged with attempted murder
United Kingdom· 2026-02-23
Robert Mugabe was the dictator of Zimbabwe who awarded Kirsty Coventry for her Olympic success.
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Switzerland· 2026-02-22
Robert Mugabe is the former president of Zimbabwe and the father of Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe.
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Ghana· 2026-02-19
Robert Mugabe is the father of Bellarmine Mugabe.
Robert Mugabe's son Bellarmine arrested in South Africa after reported shooting in JohannesburgUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-19
Robert Mugabe was the former president of Zimbabwe and a key figure in the ZANU-PF party.
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Canada· 2026-02-19
Robert Mugabe was the post-independence leader who served for 37 years and was supported by war veterans.
Zimbabwe war veterans challenge Mnangagwa term extension in court
Tanzania· 2026-02-18
Robert Mugabe is noted as a leader who has maintained power for over two decades.
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Greece· 2026-02-13
Robert Mugabe was a longtime leader of Zimbabwe who was removed from power in 2017.
Zimbabwe cabinet backs bill to extend presidential terms to seven yearsTanzania· 2026-02-12
Robert Mugabe ruled Zimbabwe for 37 years before being removed in a military coup in 2017.
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Malawi· 2026-02-11
Robert Mugabe is mentioned as a former African leader named in Epstein files.
Zimbabwe's Robert Mugabe latest former African leader to be named in Epstein filesUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-05Epstein allegedly managed the assets of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe.
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Croatia· 2026-02-04
Robert Mugabe is referenced in the context of regime change in Zimbabwe, highlighting the persistence of political systems despite leadership changes.
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Lithuania· 2026-01-12
Bobi Wine's real name was inspired by the former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe.
The former pop star taking on Yoweri Museveni in Uganda's electionUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-11
Robert Mugabe was the leader of Zimbabwe during its liberation war and later became a controversial president.
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Tunisia· 2025-12-25
Robert Mugabe is mentioned as a post-colonial leader who was influenced by the political activism at the University of Fort Hare.
The unforgettable Sobukwe – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-12-12
Robert Mugabe, in power for nearly 40 years until 2017, was defended by ruling party stalwarts.
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Kenya· 2025-12-08
Dangote’s team bemoaned red tape and lack of guarantees during their previous dealings with the government of then-president Robert Mugabe.
Dangote plans transnational pipeline across Southern Africa – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-11-12
The university, whose alums include Nelson Mandela, Oliver Tambo, and Robert Mugabe, suffered extensive damage.
Fort Hare VC condemns law enforcement inaction – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-11-06
Although Robert Mugabe is no longer in power, his legacy continues to shape Zimbabwe’s political landscape.
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Liberia· 2025-11-01
Robert Mugabe was the then president of Zimbabwe who had a handshake with Morgan Tsvangirai.
Ending tribal voting is the best way Kenyans can honour RailaKenya· 2025-10-21
Robert Mugabe was the founding leader of Zimbabwe who was ousted in a 2017 military coup.
Zimbabwe's ruling party resolves to extend president's term to 2030Tanzania· 2025-10-20
Mr. Mnangagwa, a long-time ally of former president Robert Mugabe, rose to the presidency in 2017 after a military coup that ended Mr. Mugabe’s 37 years in power.
Ruling party calls for Zimbabwe president to stay in power, despite two-term limitCanada· 2025-10-20
Robert Mugabe was the former president of Zimbabwe whose fall from power had a direct impact on his children.
Robert Mugabe’s children navigate life without first family privilege – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-10-12
Former President Mugabe died in 2019 at the age of 95.
Former President Robert Mugabe's son appears in court on drug chargeUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-03Robert Mugabe is mentioned in the context of EU sanctions, drawing a comparison to Mr. Mohamed's situation.
The legal and political crisis as applied to Mr. Mohamed and heralded by Prof. Hinds is nothing more than a figment of his imagination
Guyana· 2025-10-02
Robert Mugabe was the long-time ruler of Zimbabwe and led one of the liberation movements during the country's struggle for independence.
USA wollen Entschädigung für enteignete weisse Bauern in SimbabweSwitzerland· 2025-09-29
Robert Mugabe faced removal from power at the age of 93.
immer mehr Hochbetagte an der MachtSwitzerland· 2025-09-27
