Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast

Listen to the Sat. Sept. 7, 2019 edition of the Pan-African Journal: Worldwide Radio Broadcast hosted by Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of the Pan-African News Wire. The program will feature a tribute to the Republic of Zimbabwe Founding President Robert G. Mugabe who joined the ancestors recently. Mugabe became the leader of the Zimbabwe African National Union, Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF) during the 1970s and provided political leadership to the National Liberation Movement turned political party through the final phase of the armed struggle against British settler-colonialism and to independence. The ZANU-PF government not only won political independence for the former Rhodesia it enacted revolutionary land reform beginning in 2000, transfering millions of acres of stolen farm land to the African majority population. Since the announcement of his passing, the Zimbabwe government has declared Mugabe a National Hero. Condolences have poured into Harare from across Africa and around the world. We will listen to some of the important addresses by Comrade President Mugabe during his tenure as state leader as well as Chairperson of the African Union in 2016.