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Articles about Robert Mugabe

In chicken we trust

It's common knowledge that our martyr to African freedom, Beloved Leader of the Pack Muammar "Mad Dog" Gaddafi, had a dream, says Chris Roper.

Nando's ad ruffling feathers in Zim

The rooster has long been Robert Mugabe's party symbol and it perches proudly atop the Zanu-PF headquarters.

And Zanu-PF's candidate is …

Although Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe's grip on power at the Zanu-PF people's conference is a foregone conclusion uncertainty continues to grow.

Why did the Nando's chicken cross the border?

Nando's latest TV commercial featuring President Robert Mugabe has been cancelled, after threats of violence against Nando's Zimbabwe management.

Some don't like it hot: Mugabe fans call for Nando's boycott

A militant Zimbabwean youth group is calling for a boycott of Nando's, whose latest ad depicts President Mugabe as a lonely "last dictator standing".

MDC wants Marange nationalised

Zimbabwe's opposition party claims that illegal trading is costing the country billions.

Mugabe labels David Cameron 'satanic' for aid conditions

Robert Mugabe has called UK Prime Minister David Cameron 'satanic' for considering withholding aid from countries that do not respect gay rights.

Zanu-PF's militia feeds on extortion

In decaying hostels in Mbare, Harare's poorest township, Zanu-PF has been raising Chipangano, its feared urban militia.

Mugabe attends daughter's graduation in Hong Kong

President Robert Mugabe has attended his daughter's university graduation in Hong Kong, thanking authorities for protecting her from the media.

Espionage allegations point to infighting in Zanu-PF

The arrest of three Zimbabwean businessmen last month on espionage charges has intensified speculation about a witch-hunt in Zanu-PF.

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Photos about Robert Mugabe

Neighbourly vice
President Jacob Zuma greets his Zimbabwean counterpart Robert Mugabe at the presidential guesthouse in Pretoria on Friday, ahead of Saturday's meeting of Southern African leaders, who will plot out a roadmap for elections in Zimbabwe, amid warnings of rising violence and intimidation. Read more
Sanctions busters
Supporters of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe are seen at the launch of a petition against Western economic sanctions in Harare on Wednesday. He threatened to seize foreign businesses in retaliation for Western sanctions targeting him and his supporters. (Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, AP)
Crackdown
Zimbabwean police conduct body searches on public and private transport vehicles in Harare on Tuesday in an effort to thwart a call for mass protests -- posted on Zimbabwean websites -- against the long-time authoritarian ruler President Robert Mugabe. (Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi, AP)
Flashback
Supporters of the MDC take shelter in a house in Harare this week after fleeing clashes in the nearby Mbare township. Zimbabwe's main rival political parties have condemned a spate of violent clashes among their supporters, which Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai blames on President Robert Mugabe's youth brigades.
Blame game
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe speaks during the Millennium Development Goals Summit at UN headquarters in New York on Tuesday.


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