The longtime leader of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, is dead at age 95. He was a liberator who became one of the most ruthless autocrats in the world. This is a story about how history caught up with him ...

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Robert Mugabe’s regime likes to talk about breaking the back of Zimbabwe’s opposition. John Moyo’s story suggests that some of his followers take that charge literally. Moyo (not his real name) is an ...

Archives reveal options considered by Tony Blair’s government for dealing with Zimbabwean dictator in 2004 The Foreign Office cautioned against UK military intervention to overthrow the former ...