Robert Mugabe
The World's Longest-Serving President Just Won Another Term in Office
Equatorial Guinea's President Teodoro Obiang Nguema will see his nearly 37-year-long tenure in office extended after securing 93.7 percent of the vote.
Meth, Murder, and the DEA's Mysterious Deal With the 'Most Dangerous Man in the World'
Paul Le Roux allegedly masterminded killings and smuggled drugs all over the globe. So why is the US government cutting secretive deals with him?
The World Didn't Seem to Notice That China Gave Robert Mugabe a Peace Prize
Zimbabwean media reported that he had received the award on Sunday to little notice, but after word of the irony spread on social media, Western news outlets began amplifying coverage of the dubious distinction.
Just Because Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe Read the Wrong Speech Doesn't Mean He's Going Anywhere Soon
The latest episode highlighting Mugabe’s shortcomings occurred Tuesday, when the 91-year-old delivered a speech to parliament that turned out to be the same address he gave three months before.
New Documentary 'Democrats' Shows Us What Zimbabwean Democracy Looks Like
We spoke to director Camilla Nielsson, whose new prize-winning documentary 'Democrats' is a riveting and startlingly intimate look into the ongoing crisis of Zimbabwean democracy.
Family of Abducted Zimbabwean Activist Accuses Mugabe Regime of Disappearing a Man It Feared
Itai Dzamara, described by rights groups as "a significant threat" to the government, was dragged out of a Harare barber's shop ten days ago. VICE News spoke to his family about the case.
Guests Feast on Elephant Meat at Robert Mugabe’s $1 Million Birthday Party
Zimbabwe’s president threw himself a lavish party to celebrate his 91st birthday despite the fact that his country remains one of the poorest in the world.
It's Surprisingly Legal to Eat Lion Meat
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe plans to serve a feast of wild animals at his birthday celebration this weekend, and both wildlife conservationists and local villagers are pissed about it.
Robert Mugabe Wants to Eat a Lion for His Birthday
Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe will celebrate his 91st birthday this month in style, blowing out the candles on a feast of two elephants, two buffalo, two sables, five impalas, and a lion worth $120,000 in total.
Mugabe Picked as Next African Union Leader as Fight Against Boko Haram Ramps Up
The controversial 90-year-old president of Zimbabwe was appointed the African Union's next chairman at an annual summit where leaders also pledged to send more troops to battle Boko Haram.
'Concerning Violence' Is a New Meditation on Africa's Struggle for Freedom
We talked to Göran Hugo Olsson, the director of the new documentary—narrated by Lauryn Hill—that brings Frantz Fanon's thinking to the big screen.
Being a Tourist in Zimbabwe Is a Pretty Lonely Experience
Which is a shame for President Robert Mugabe, considering he's relying on tourism to boost the country's economy.