Not Much Fanfare as Mugabe Marks 94th Birthday

Last year, Zimbabwe's government declared the birthday of longtime leader Robert Mugabe a public holiday. Oh, what a difference a few months make. There was none of the usual fanfare today as the now former president celebrated his 94th birthday. But the official holiday still went on. The holiday was first announced last August, just three months before Robert Mugabe was forced out under military pressure. Since then, the former president has not spoken in public. Some Zimbabweans...

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