Read3minutesZimbabwe African National Congress leader Robert Mugabe with Zimbabwe Opposition leader Joshua Nkomo, right Photograph: Nayar/AP
A man wears a t-shirt picturing a portrait of younger Robert Mugabe and reading “Long Live Gushungo” (Gushungo means ‘crocodile’ in Shona and it is Mugabe’s clan totem) on February 28, 2015 during the celebration of Mugabe’s 91st birthday in Victoria Falls. Mugabe celebrated his 91st birthday with a lavish million dollar bash that was slammed by the opposition as “obscene” in a country wracked by poverty.The extravagance of Mugabe’s birthday parties are a subject of annual controversy in Zimbabwe.[Photo by JEKESAI NJIKIZANA/AFP/Getty Images]Reuters
Robert Mugabe and his late opposition arch-rival Morgan Tsvangirai [ Photo- Reuters]Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe delivers a speech during a graduation ceremony at the Zimbabwe Open University in Harare, where he presided as the Chancellor on November 17, 2017.[Photo by JEKESAI NJIKIZANA/AFP/Getty Images]
President Robert Mugabe and his new wife Grace leave the Kutama Catholic Church after exchanging their wedding vows, August 17, 1996. REUTERS/Howard BurdittPrincess Diana talks to Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe during a courtesy visit to Harare’s State House, July 10, 1993. REUTERSPresident Robert Mugabe kisses his wife and first lady Grace Mugabe during during the country’s 37th Independence Day celebrations at the National Sports Stadium in Harare April 18, 2017.[PHOTO by JEKESAI NJIKIZANA/AFP/Getty Images]Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe talks with civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson at the last plenary session of the African-American Summit, July 25, 1997. REUTERS/Howard BurdittFormer Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe while addressing party members and supporters who had gathered at his party headquarters to show support to Grace Mugabe becoming the party’s next Vice President after the dismissal of Emerson Mnangagwa November 8 2017. Zimbabwe’s sacked vice president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, said on November 8, 2017, he had fled the country, as he issued a direct challenge to long-ruling President Robert Mugabe and his wife Grace.[Photo by JEKESAI NJIKIZANA/AFP/Getty Images]
A general view shows the entrance to Singapore Casket in Singapore on September 6, 2019, after news that former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe, who had been hospitalized in Singapore for an undisclosed ailment, had died. He died aged 95. The country’s president announced on September 6, 2019.[Photo by ROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP/Getty Images]
