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Zimbabwe doctors protest over union leader's disappearance
Rights groups accused the government of abducting activists in the lead-up to planned opposition protests last month when the government also denied responsibility.
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In Zimbabwe's crisis, surviving means improvising, and some luck
Filling a tank used to require just a few minutes. Now it takes a day of patience and some ingenuity at the gas station. Even then, success is not guaranteed.
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Robert Mugabe's home village to pay tribute to former leader
Community members in Robert Mugabe’s home village will get their chance to pay tribute to the former statesman, as he lies in state in Zvimba today.
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Mugabe's body heads for wake in home village
Mugabe died a week ago aged 95 in Singapore, nearly two years after he was ousted in a 2017 coup that ended nearly four decades of increasingly autocratic rule.
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Zimbabwe gives late Robert Mugabe a hero's farewell
The late former President Robert Mugabe was given a national hero-style state funeral at the National Sports Stadium in Harare. Despite the many empty seats, nothing was spared for the father of the nation.
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Tears and tributes as leaders, supporters bid farewell to Mugabe
Robert Mugabe led Zimbabwe for 37 years, from independence until he was ousted by the army in November 2017.
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GALLERY: Zimbabweans, African leaders pay final tribute to Robert Mugabe
Supporters, African leaders and dignitaries paid their final respects at the funeral of the late former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe at the National Sports Stadium in Harare.
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Mugabe to be buried at Heroes Acre
After a week of negotiation, the Mugabe family, traditional chiefs, and the Zimbabwean government have agreed upon the former president's resting place.
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‘A giant tree of Africa has fallen’: Mnangagwa pays tribute to Mugabe
He addressed mourners at the Zimbabwe National Sports Stadium, where Mugabe’s funeral service got under way on Saturday.
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Grace asked to rest, not attend day 2 of viewing Mugabe's body
They had always earlier said the late stateman’s wishes had included that Grace Mugabe be beside his coffin until his burial.
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Mugabe to be buried at national shrine on Sunday, says family
Robert Mugabe, who ruled Zimbabwe for 37 years until he was ousted by his own army in November 2017, died in a Singapore hospital a week ago aged 95.
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Mnangagwa calls for cool heads in dispute over Robert Mugabe’s burial
President Emmerson Mnangagwa asked the Mugabes to set aside their bitterness after the family rejected plans to bury the late statesman at the National Heroes Acre on Sunday.
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Several people injured in stampede as Zimbabweans view Mugabe's body
Zimbabweans gathered at the Rufaro Stadium to view the body of Robert Mugabe forced themselves on the pitch, overwhelming security.
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OMRY MAKGOALE: Was Mugabe an African hero or a tribalist?
Leaders that place the interests of their own tribe ahead of all other tribes in the country are tribalists and not nationalists., writes Omry Makgoale.
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Public not welcome at Mugabe's private funeral
Mugabe's family met with President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday afternoon to discuss funeral arrangements.
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Robert Mugabe's family lashes Zim govt over his funeral arrangements
Mugabe's family say they've noted with extreme concern how the government has developed the funeral programme without consulting them.
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Robert Mugabe's body to lie in state from Thursday
The former statesman’s remains were returned on Wednesday from Singapore where he died almost a week ago.
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Robert Mugabe's body arrives home
The body of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe arrived in Harare on Wednesday ahead of his burial this weekend.
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GALLERY: Songs and praise as Mugabe's body arrives in Zimbabwe
The body of former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe arrived in the capital Harare, where it was received by a large government delegation and ordinary citizens on Wednesday.
