Nicholas KerrBreaking International News & Viewsverified_publisherReuters UKThe safe haven dollar gained towards fresh two-decade highs versus major rival currencies on Monday, supported by fears over a global economic slowdown and bets on steep interest rate hikes by the U.S. Federal Reserve. undefined ago
Nicholas KerrWithout Mugabe, is democracy coming to Zimbabwe? Probably not.verified_publisherThe Washington PostOn Tuesday, after 37 years of authoritarian rule, Robert Mugabe resigned as president of Zimbabwe. That stunning move — celebrated by lawmakers cheering and citizens dancing in the streets — came after a dizzying series of events. Mugabe’s two most-likely successors — his wife, Grace Mugabe, and …
Nicholas KerrMugabe was no revolutionary. He was obsessed with power and controlafricasacountry.comWhy would African Christians in the West, discriminated against in Europe and the United States, embrace views that marginalize not only others but …
Nicholas KerrMugabe and Dos Santos: Africa's old men seem, finally, to be fading awaytheconversation.com - Chris SaundersSoon after Zimbabwe’s army confined President Robert Mugabe to his palatial Harare home this week – allegedly for his safety – it was announced in …
Nicholas KerrThe Meaning of Robert Mugabe's Stunning Non-Resignationverified_publisherThe Atlantic - Todd MossThe 93-year-old kleptocrat won’t remain the ruler of Zimbabwe for long. Despite mounting calls for his resignation, Robert Mugabe has vowed to stay on as president of Zimbabwe, further extending his nearly four-decade reign in office. The next 48 hours will be crucial, as Mugabe could be impeached …
Nicholas KerrHow Robert Mugabe held on to power for so longverified_publisherThe EconomistIT WAS the dismissal and flight abroad of Robert Mugabe’s oldest and trustiest lieutenant that finally led to his downfall. Grace Mugabe, the …