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Robert Mugabe, longstanding dictator of Zimbabwe, dies at 95
Updated On: 06 September, 2019 12:11 PM IST | Zimbabwe | ANI
Mugabe was hospitalized in Singapore for health issues since April and passed away at a hospital in Singapore

Robert Mugabe, then President of Zimbabwe waits to address the United Nations General Assembly General Debate at the United Nations in New York. Pic/ AFP
Zimbabwe's revolutionary leader and long-time dictator Robert Mugabe has died in Singapore aged 95 on Friday, according to President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Mugabe, who served as Prime Minister of Zimbabwe from 1980 to 1987, was dethroned in a military coup in November 2017, was hospitalized in Singapore for health issues since April and passed away at a hospital in Singapore, reported CNN.
"It is with the utmost sadness that I announce the passing on of Zimbabwe's founding father and former President,' tweeted Mnangagwa.
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