Was criticized for running his country into the ground: Now is the estate of the controversial president made up

Loved as a hero. Hated in order to pursue the white minority. Zimbabwe's longtime president Robert Mugabe died in september. Now the estate of him made up.

Was criticized for running his country into the ground: Now is the estate of the controversial president made up

Loved as a hero. Hated in order to pursue the white minority. Zimbabwe's longtime president Robert Mugabe died in september.

Now the estate of him made up.

It shows, not surprisingly, that he by his death had not a little more in the bank than most of his previous subjects in the poor african country.

And this despite the fact that Robert Mugabe during his 37 years as Zimbabwe's leader posed as a radical venstrefløjspolitiker, who spoke the little man's case.

At his death, 6. september left Mugabe, among other things, a bank account with over 60 million dollars, a farm, two houses and 10 cars. It emerged on Tuesday, as details from the estate after Mugabe was unveiled, writes AFP.

the Estate was established at the behest of the Mugabe family of a special cause.

the Family has been looking after Robert Mugabe's testament, since he died of prostate cancer as a 95-year-old for a little over two months ago. But without any luck.

"Mrs Grace Mugabe, was listed as the only surviving wife, while Bona, Robert Bellarmine, and a stepson Russel Goreraza was listed as surviving children," it was according to the Zimbabwean state-owned newspaper The Herald stated in the country's supreme court, where the details of the estate was presented.

The number of values, Robert Mugabe leaves, stands in stark contrast to the situation Zimbabwe finds itself in, after his many years as president.

According to the world bank's 5.7 million of the country's inhabitants affected by extreme poverty. It is equivalent to over a third of the population - and an increase of five percent since last year.

However, lænsede Mugabe not his country of riches in the same way as other former african leaders. For example, Respect for the (current Congo) ex-dictator Mobuto one of the world's richest men by milking the country for the money, its enormous natural resources, including gold and gems, brought.

Robert Mugabe became Zimbabwe's first prime minister since the country seceded from the british colonial rule in 1980. In 1987 he became president.

He kept the power until 2017, where he was deposed by a military coup.

In the course of his 37 years as president Robert Mugabe is increasingly met with international condemnation because of its oppression of the Zimbabwean white minority. This applies not least to the seizures of white farmers ' land.

at the same time he was of many of the country's black inhabitants, considered as an hero, who had large and vital for Zimbabwe's independence.

It appears by the estate after the disputed president, to the many money, he left in the bank, was placed in the foreign currency. One of his two houses lay in a rich suburb of the Zimbabwean capital Harare. What are the 10 cars he left behind, is not apparent.

Date Of Update: 06 December 2019, 22:00
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