Grace Mugabe
First lady of Zimbabwe; wife of Robert Mugabe · South Africa · On the map · Politicians · Born 1965 · age 61
Grace Ntombizodwa Mugabe is a Zimbabwean entrepreneur, politician and the widow of the late President Robert Mugabe. She served as the First Lady of Zimbabwe from 1996 until her husband's resignation in November 2017, a week after he was ousted from power in the 2017 Zimbabwean coup d'état.
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It’s impossible for one to spend a million dollars in an hour.
Nowadays there are spirits attacking our children. The spirit of drinking, drug abuse and doing other abnormal things way beyond their age.
They say I want to be president. Why not? Am I not a Zimbabwean?.
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Starting as a secretary to Mugabe, she rose in the ranks of the ruling ZANU-PF party to become the head of its Women's League and a key figure in the Generation 40 faction. At the same time, she gained a reputation for privilege and extravagance during a period of economic turmoil in the country. She was given the nickname Gucci Grace due to her extravagance. She was expelled from the party, with other G40 members, during the 2017 coup.