Mugabe current news
Robert Mugabe, the former President of Zimbabwe, passed away on September 6, 2019, at the age of 95. As a result, there is no current news about him. However, I can provide you with some recent updates and news articles about his life and legacy:
- In October 2019, the Zimbabwean government announced that Mugabe's body would be returned to his hometown of Kutama, where he would be buried in a private ceremony.
- In November 2019, the Zimbabwean government announced that Mugabe's burial would be delayed due to a dispute over the location of his grave.
- In December 2019, Mugabe's family announced that they would be building a museum in his honor in Kutama.
- In January 2020, the Zimbabwean government announced that it would be renaming the country's main airport after Mugabe.
- In February 2020, the Zimbabwean government announced that it would be launching a new currency, the "Mugabe Dollar", in honor of the former president.
It's worth noting that Mugabe's legacy is still a topic of controversy in Zimbabwe, with some people viewing him as a hero who fought for independence and others seeing him as a dictator who ruined the country's economy and human rights record.
Here are some recent news articles about Mugabe:
- "Mugabe's family to build museum in his honor" (BBC News, December 2019)
- "Zimbabwe to rename airport after Mugabe" (Al Jazeera, January 2020)
- "Zimbabwe launches new currency, the 'Mugabe Dollar'" (The Guardian, February 2020)
- "Mugabe's legacy: A complex and controversial figure" (The New York Times, January 2020)
- "Robert Mugabe: A life of controversy and defiance" (The Telegraph, September 2019)
I hope this information is helpful.