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  1. Jun 23, 2024 · Robert Mugabe, Black nationalist and the first ruler of independent Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia), serving first as prime minister (1980–87), then as executive president from 1987, a post he held until he was forced to resign in 2017. Learn more about the life of Mugabe here.

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      Morgan Tsvangirai (born March 10, 1952, Gutu, Southern...

    • Laurent Kabila

      Laurent Kabila (born 1939, Jadotville, Belgian Congo [now...

    • Joshua Nkomo

      Joshua Nkomo (born June 19, 1917, Semokwe Reserve,...

    • Ndabaningi Sithole

      Backed by nationalist Robert Mugabe, Sithole broke away from...

    • Ian Smith

      Ian Smith (born April 8, 1919, Selukwe, Rhodesia [now...

  2. Jun 28, 2024 · Immorality Act. Whiteness. White working class. White South Africans. Ordinary Whites in Apartheid South Africa is a new book that explores how apartheid monitored and shaped white life, and how ...

  3. Jun 15, 2024 · Short-listed as one of the 15 best documentaries of the year, Mugabe And The White African is the story of one family's astonishing bravery as they fight to protect their property, their livelihood and their country.

    • Lucy Bailey, Andrew Thompson
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  4. 4 days ago · The political history of Zimbabwe has been one of radical shifts and turns. Winning its political independence from white minority rule in 1980, Zimbabwe emerged as a promising nation. The new prime minister, Robert Gabriel Mugabe, preached hope and reconciliation. There was euphoria at independence as the nation celebrated political freedom ...

  5. 1 day ago · Joshua Nkomo was given a series of cabinet positions. The South African government recruited white Rhodesian Security Forces personnel in what was designated Operation Winter and around 5,000 took this up. However, Mugabe was torn between keeping his coalition stable and pressures to meet the expectations of his followers for social change.

  6. Jun 23, 2024 · Mugabe, Robert. Robert Mugabe, 2009. The fact that the election was even held—as well as the outcome—prompted widespread international condemnation, most notably from the governments of African countries that had previously supported Mugabe, and there were calls for the MDC and ZANU-PF to form a power-sharing government.

  7. Jul 1, 2024 · Filmmaker Lucy Bailey talks with Geoffrey Smith, whose films 'Presumed Guilty' and 'The English Surgeon' premiered on POV, about her powerful film 'Mugabe and the White African.' Bailey addresses the risks and dangers of filming in Zimbabwe, as well as ethical concerns for documentary filmmakers.