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==Death== | ==Death== | ||
Mugabe passed away on September 6, 2019, at the age of 95 at Gleneagles Hospital in Singapore. His cause of death has not been revealed, but several sources, including his successor Mnangagwa, claim that Mugabe had advanced cancer and had been undergoing chemotherapy for the past several months. | Mugabe passed away on September 6, 2019, at the age of 95 at Gleneagles Hospital in Singapore. His cause of death has not been revealed, but several sources, including his successor Mnangagwa, claim that Mugabe had advanced cancer and had been undergoing chemotherapy for the past several months. | ||
On 14 September 2019, Mugabe's funeral, which was also open to public attendance, was held at the National Sports Stadium, with an aerial photo showing the 60,000 capacity stadium to be about a quarter full. The funeral was attended by leaders of various African countries, including Mnangagwa, [[Uhuru Kenyatta]] of Kenya and Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa. | |||
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