Friday, September 6, 2019

Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe Passes On

The former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, is dead. He died at the age of 95. The veteran African nationalist reportedly died in a hospital in Singapore on Friday morning, 6th September, 2019.
He served as prime minister of Zimbabwe from 1980 to 1987 and then as president from 1987 to 2017. Fadzayi Mahere, Zimbabwe’s Education, Sport, Art and Culture Secretary, tweeted: “Rest In Peace, Robert Mugabe.
“My response to your passing is complicated. I’m going to write a long piece. However, for now, deepest condolences to his family”, his tweet read.
Emmerson Mnangagwa, the Zimbabwean President, also confirmed the incident on social media.
It is with the utmost sadness that I announce the passing on of Zimbabwe’s founding father and former President, Cde Robert Mugabe.

Several comments have greeted the Colossus Zimbabwean, father, leader and president:

“It would have been selfish to think we could withhold him forever. May his soul find peace on the path of eternal illumination.”
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“Africa has lost a great patriot and nationalist. A man who believes in the total emancipation of all Africans from the shackles of colonialism. Rest in peace and may the good lord forgive your shortcomings.”
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“A great Man is gone the most brilliant, educated president in the whole continent of Africa, we shall miss your inspirational quotes and sayings. RIP one of my favorite African leader.”
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“The Former president of Zimbabwe in person of Robert Mugabe dies at the age of 95 years in Singapore hospital this morning. Deep condolence to his family and friend”  
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“Even though he intended dying in office, one of the most educated president finally bows to death. Rest on Mr. Mugabe.” 
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“My favourite quote from him, "Blair keep your Britain and I'll keep my Zimbabwe" a great African leader. rest Well.”
“Seen that death, a necessary end.” Deep condolence to all Zimbabweans and Africans.

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