The Observer - 23 February 2014 - 11
Robert Mugabe @ 90: His Life in Pictures
A 1976 portrait of Robert Mugabe, leader of ZANU party
(Zimbabwean African National Union) Source: Getty
Top: 21 December 1979:
Robert Mugabe, Joshua
Nkomo, Lord Carrington, Sir
Ian Gilmore and Bishop Abel
Muzorewa sign the agreement on the independence of
Zimbabwe at Lancaster House.
Source: Getty
Left: Mugabe and his first wife
Sally with Canaan Banana and
his wife Janet in 1980. Source:
AFP
Right: December 1987: Joshua
Nkomo and Robert Mugabe
celebrate after signing a peace accord that brought his rival into
his government as vice president
Source: Reuters
Far Left: July 1993: The
Princess of Wales talks to
Zimbabwean President Robert
Mugabe as she pays him a
courtesy visit in Harare
Source: Reuters
Left: July 2001: Libyan leader
Colonel Muammar Gadaffi and
Zimbabwe President Robert
Mugabe greet supporters outside
State House in Harare. Source:
Reuters
Right: September 1999: Cuban
President Fidel Castro and
Zimbabwe’s President Robert
Mugabe stand at attention
during an arrival ceremony at
the Palace of the Revolution in
Havana. Source: Reuters
Far Right: December 1998:
President Robert Mugabe of
Zimbabwe holds hands with
his South African counterpart
Nelson Mandela as he arrives
to address the 8th Assembly of
the World Council of Churches
Source: Reuters
Far Left: 19 March 2013:
Zimbabwe President Robert
Mugabe and his wife Grace
attend the Inauguration Mass
for Pope Francis at the Vatican.
Source: Getty
Left: August 2008: Robert
Mugabe watches a video presentation during the summit of the
Southern African Development
Community in Johannesburg
Source: Reuters