Robert Mugabe — Zimbabwean Statesman born on February 21, 1924,

Robert Gabriel Mugabe is the current President of Zimbabwe, serving since 22 December 1987. As one of the leaders of the rebel groups against white minority rule, he was elected as Prime Minister, head of government, in 1980, and served in that office until 1987, when he became the country's first executive head of state. He has led the Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front since 1975... (wikipedia)

The white man is not indigenous to Africa. Africa is for Africans. Zimbabwe is for Zimbabweans.
We don't mind having sanctions banning us from Europe. We are not Europeans.
I have died many times. I have actually beaten Jesus Christ because he only died once.
People are free to campaign and they will be free to vote. There won't be any soldiers, you know, at the queues. Anyone who has the right to vote is free to go and cast his vote anywhere in his own area, in his own constituency.
We pride ourselves as being top, really, on the African ladder... We feel that we have actually been advancing rather than going backwards.