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Homophobic ex-president of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe dies at age 95

Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has died at the age of 95, nearly two years after he stepped down, following 37 years in office. “It is with the utmost sadness

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“As a queer Zimbabwean, the ousting of Robert Mugabe does not bring me much hope.” Says Writer Joyline Maenzanise

Joyline Maenzanise, a queer writer based in Zimbabwe, responds to the resignation of the country’s long-serving homophobic President Robert Mugabe. * I must say, I never thought I would see

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Robert Mugabe resigns as Zimbabwe’s president

Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has submitted his resignation after nearly four decades as the country’s leader. Mugabe defied demands to step down for almost a week after a military takeover

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Robert Mugabe’s grip on Zimbabwe decline with military taking control

The Head of state sacked his vice president last week in apparent attempt to give power to his wife, and met with resistance and house arrest. Robert Mugabe’s 37-year grip

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Robert Mugabe’s Goodwill Ambassador Role Canceled

The World Health Organization has revoked the appointment of Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador following a widespread outcry. “I have listened carefully to all who have expressed their

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World Health Organization names anti-gay Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe as ‘goodwill ambassador’

The World Health Organization’s director general just appointed Zimbabwe’s fiercely anti-gay leader Robert Mugabe as a Goodwill Ambassador. In a move that shocked the United Nations, Tedros Adhanom made the

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Robert Mugabe is unsurprisingly a fan of Donald Trump

Anti-gay Zimbabwe leader Robert Mugabe has expressed his admiration for President Trump. The oppressive Zimbabwe president made the comments ahead of the country’s upcoming elections. Mugabe says people should give

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President Mugabe Reportedly In Critical Condition After Heart Attack, Government Refuses To Respond

Since Tuesday, media reports and online rumors have been spreading that Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe suffered a heart attack. The rumors originated from a letter the Zimbabwean newspaper ZimEye received

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President Mugabe Probably Isn’t Too Happy About This Photo

A photo has been taken of Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe – in which he appears to be wearing a wig and earrings. The snap of the anti-gay leader – taken