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Mar. 4, 1980: From Liberation to Dictatorship: The Rise and Fall of Robert Mugabe


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On March 4, 1980, Robert Mugabe and his party, ZANU-PF, won a decisive victory in Zimbabwe’s first independent elections, setting the stage for his long and controversial rule. From liberation hero to authoritarian ruler, Mugabe’s legacy remains deeply complex. Today, we take a closer look at his rise, his impact on Zimbabwe, and the consequences of his nearly four-decade-long grip on power.

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