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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]
Vice-Presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2003–2006) 2016: Crimes against humanity [34] Hissène Habré Chad: President of Chad (1982–1990) 2016: Crimes against humanity [35] Robert Mugabe Zimbabwe: Prime Minister of Zimbabwe (1980–1987) President of Zimbabwe (1987–2017) 2017: Overthrown [36] Hama Amadou Niger
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]
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.
This article lists the heads of state of Zimbabwe from the Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) of Rhodesia in 1965 to the present day. From 1965 to 1970 the head of state under the UDI was the Monarch in person of Elizabeth II , who simultaneously reigned as the Monarch of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms .
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga says the scholarship is a “direct challenge” to the government’s authority HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Zimbabwe’s powerful […] The post Zimbabwe’s ...
Five years later, Enos Nkala, former defence minister, described his involvement in the Gukurahundi as "eternal hell" and blamed President Mugabe for having orchestrated it. [22] Speaking at Nkomo's memorial service on 2 July 2000, Mugabe admitted "thousands" had been killed during the campaign, calling it a "moment of madness". [1]