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The Mugabe Era Is Over. But He May Remain as a Figurehead

Ashish Kumar Sen

Newsweek

... Second, Mugabe is still a figure held in reverence by many of the veterans of the liberation struggle. His thirty-something years in power has worn out the respect, but he is still regarded not only inside the country but across the region as a hero of the fight against the white minority domination of what was then Rhodesia under [then-Prime Minister] Ian Smith ...


https://www.yahoo.com/news/mugabe-era-over-may-remain-212042728.html
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Grace under fire: A first lady's ambition cut short
By Jamie Tarabay, CNN

A woman on the verge so close to having her political desires fulfilled, Grace Mugabe's future is now in turmoil.

http://www.cnn.com/2017/11/17/africa/grace-mugabe/index.html
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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe (L) with his wife Grace Mugabe at a youth rally on June 2, 2017
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Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe (C), flanked by his wife Grace Mugabe (L) and daughter Bona (R), blows out the candles on a cake celebrating his 92nd birthday
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Zimbabwe's Mugabe emerges from house arrest in political uncertainty


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The House of Mugabe crumbles – but it's too soon to celebrate in Zimbabwe

Stephen Chan, Professor of World Politics, SOAS, University of London

The Conversation•November 17, 2017

... Any new government will not start on a firm foundation, perhaps Grace Mugabe will try to somehow organise a comeback; it’s not clear if Zimbabwe still has enough of an economic base to start rebuilding itself in earnest, and the military may yet try to extract a price for its role in bringing Mugabe down. Should that price be too high, Zimbabwe might fall prey to the old Turkish phenomenon of “tutelary democracy”, where for decades a powerful military peered over the shoulders of a weak government ...


https://www.yahoo.com/news/house-mugabe-crumbles-apos-too-134813608.html


 

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