VOICED : Africa's oldest leader Mugabe turns 90

The video covers the transition from Smith's white minority government to Robert Mugabe's leadership in Zimbabwe. Initially seen as a wise leader, Mugabe's image shifted over 30 years from a freedom fighter to a dictator, with accusations of human rights abuses and economic instability. His leadership faced international sanctions and election controversies, yet he remained in power, challenging Western models and appealing to liberation ideals.

What led to the imposition of sanctions on Mugabe by the EU?

Describe the circumstances surrounding the 2008 elections in Zimbabwe.