Robert Mugabe
28 Sep 2019
Zimbabwe's heroes have traditionally been buried at Harare's National Heroes Acre. But after much wrangling between the government and Robert Mugabe's family, the former leader is now set to be buried at his rural home.
27 Sep 2019
Zimbabwean journalist, Zenzele says Fmr President Mugabe's funeral came with a lot of mixed reactions from the people of Zimbabwe. While some were sad and confused, others took it as life as usual as most didn't like him, they went about their business as usual but it was a great turnout for most African leaders.
22 Sep 2019
Robert Mugabe's long-time confidante, Jesuit priest Fidelis Mukonori, shares with DW his recollections of the late former Zimbabwean president.
17 Sep 2019
Robert Mugabe's burial delayed by 30 days
16 Sep 2019
African leaders have gathered for the state funeral of Robert Mugabe. After a week of dispute, Mugabe's family and Zimbabwean officials agreed the divisive former leader will be buried at a national heroes' cemetery.
15 Sep 2019
Mugabe: monster or hero?
13 Sep 2019
Mugabe's Family and Government squabble over the burial site
13 Sep 2019
Several people have been injured in a crush to see Robert Mugabe's body at a viewing in Harare. The incident comes as uncertainty over his final resting place highlights tensions between his family and the government.
11 Sep 2019
A hearse carrying the body of former Zimbabwe's president Robert Mugabe departs funeral parlour on Wednesday (September 11), heading home for burial.
7 Sep 2019
Zimbabwe’s commitments to respecting and upholding rights are under scrutiny as critics of the government are increasingly abducted and tortured. Such practices were common during the reign of Robert Mugabe.
7 Sep 2019
World leaders continue to send in their condolences after the death of Zimbabwe’s former leader Robert Mugabe at 95. The longtime leader ruled Zimbabwe for 37years before he was forcefully edged out in 2017. Here are some of his memorable pictures during his lifetime.
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