Zimbabwe crisis

September 2019

Opinion
Opinion

Robert Mugabe was the president who inherited a first-world nation, the “breadbasket” of southern Africa, and reduced it to a failed state.

Robert Mugabe was not always a monster

The late president could have been his country’s Nelson Mandela – a figure of who he was intensely jealous – but instead chose racial hatred and division.

Sep 11, 2019
Martin Fletcher

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