Mugabe

[ moo-gah-bee, -bey ]

noun

1. Robert (Gabriel), 1924–2019, Zimbabwean political leader: prime minister 1980–87; president 1987–2017.

Mugabe

/ mʊˈɡɑːbɪ /

noun

1. MugabeRobert1925MZimbabweanPOLITICS: politicianPOLITICS: head of state Robert. born 1925, Zimbabwean politician; leader of one wing of the Patriotic Front against the government of Ian Smith of Rhodesia, and of the Zanu party; prime minister (1980–87); president from 1987

Example Sentences

Mugabe, now 90, has remained in power ever since using increasingly tyrannical measures to maintain his regime.

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It may come as a surprise then that Scott and, particularly Sata, have refused to condemn Mugabe.

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Remember how the U.S. liked Robert Mugabe and Charles Taylor in the early going?

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Unsurprisingly, the thuggish Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe was among the first, along with then-apartheid South Africa.

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