number of rivals die in suspicious circumstances, rights groups say. 1980 - Mugabe's ZANU-PF party wins Zimbabwe's first election. ... He berates his former ZANU-PF allies and backs Nelson Chamisa on the eve of election. 2019 - Mugabe travels several times to Singapore to seek treatment..…
Movement for Democratic Change Alliance claims Zanu-PF stole the elections even though the results were endorsed as free and fair by African Union and Southern African Development Community. ... Two decades of suffering have shown that it's not the threat of protests or sanctions from West that..…
Mugabe’s ouster, while his former allies in the ruling Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) expelled him from his role as party chairman, an ignominious collapse for the only elected leader Zimbabwe had ever known. . (…) . ... Mugabe and a group of insurgents walked out..…
Much to the horror of the elites who had agreed Lancaster House, the elections saw overwhelming support for the communist terrorists of Zanu. ..…
The pugnacious, audacious and Mugabe succeeded in fending off death and political defeat by array of enemies, domestic and foreign, during his long career, first in the highlands of neighbouring Mozambique where Zanu was in exile and after assuming Harare. ... ANC suggested to Zanu PF..…
He called an emergency meeting of the ruling ZANU-PF party to discuss declaring Mugabe a national hero — a certain formality — and was due to address the nation. . ..…
In four years, ZAPU had been defeated, absorbed into ZANU-PF structure. ... In this, he differed from the founder of ZANU Ndabaningi Sithole. Over time, the distance between Mugabe the ruler, and Zimbabwean citizenry, grew. ..…
On Nov 15, 2017, television and announced that it had placed Mugabe and Grace under house arrest, noting unrest within ZANU-PF and warning that the military would order to protect the country. The day, the leader interrupted the impeachment process that ZANU-PF had initiated in the..…
Robert Mugabe addresses ZANU-PF party's top decision making body, Politburo, Harare, February 10, 2016. ... Robert Mugabe listens to his Grace Mugabe at rally of his ruling ZANU-PF party Harare, Zimbabwe, November 8, 2017. ..…
He suffered political detention in 1962 and the following year co-founded and became Secretary-General of Zanu. ..…
After a short periods in the National Democratic Party and ZAPU, he co-found, the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU). ... After a short periods in the National Democratic Party and ZAPU, he co-found, the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU). ..…
While in jail, he was chosen as president of the Zimbabwe African National Union (Zanu), of which he was a founding father. . . . ..…