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In 1980 she had to make a quick adjustment to a new and national role of the wife of Zimbabwe's first black Prime Minister. She officially became the First Lady of Zimbabwe in 1987 when her husband became the second President of Zimbabwe. She was elected Secretary General of the ZANU-PF Women's League at the Party's Congress of 1989. [15]
Mugabe called on Zimbabwe's media to refer to his wife as "Amai" ("Mother of the Nation"), [484] although many Zimbabweans resented the fact that she was a foreigner. [485] She was appointed as the head of ZANU–PF's women's league, [ 484 ] and was involved in a number of charitable operations, and was widely regarded as corrupt in these ...
Grace Ntombizodwa Mugabe (née Marufu; born 23 July 1965) [2] is a Zimbabwean entrepreneur, politician and the widow of the late President Robert Mugabe.She served as the First Lady of Zimbabwe from 1996 [3] until her husband's resignation in November 2017, [4] a week after he was ousted from power. [5]
Neglect of his diabetes by the prison authorities Vice-president of the Zimbabwe African National Union: George Jackson: 1971-08-21 United States: Shot to death during an escape attempt Co-founder of the Black Guerrilla Family and one of the Soledad Brothers: Mack Ray Edwards: 1971-10-30 United States: Suicide by hanging Child molester and ...
Constantino Guveya Dominic Nyikadzino Chiwenga (born Constantine Chiwenga; 25 August 1956), is a Zimbabwean politician and former army general currently serving, since 2017, as the First Vice-President of Zimbabwe under President Emmerson Mnangagwa. In August 2020, he added the Health Ministry to his portfolio.
Mnangagwa replaced the autocratic Mugabe as president after a military-led coup in 2017, won a disputed election in 2018, and has become Zimbabwe's new strongman in the same Mugabe mould, critics ...
Prime Minister of Zimbabwe (1980–1987) President of Zimbabwe (1987–2017) 2017: Overthrown [34] Hama Amadou Niger: Prime Minister of Niger (1995–1996 & 2000–2007) 2017: Child smuggling [35] Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi Comoros: President of the Comoros (2006–2011) 2018: Corruption [36] Youcef Yousfi Algeria: Prime Minister of Algeria ...
Robert Bierenbaum, who is serving a sentence of 20 years to life in prison, revealed the details of the 1985 murder during a December 2020 parole hearing whose transcript was recently obtained by ...