# Robert Mugabe

As head of government

Robert Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe, was head of government when 1 recorded incident took place. The official who acted in each may be someone else; each incident names them.

## Tactics used

- [Licensing and closure of outlets: 1](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents?leader=robert-mugabe&tactic=outlet_licensing)

## Incidents

| Date | Incident | Country | Tactic | Outcome |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 15, 2002 | [Zimbabwe enacts a law requiring all journalists and media houses to hold government licenses](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2002-zimbabwe-aippa-media-licensing) | [Zimbabwe](https://thewaronnews.com/countries/zw) ([RSF 2026 rank: 124th of 180](https://rsf.org/en/index)) | [Licensing and closure of outlets](https://thewaronnews.com/tactics/outlet_licensing) | Unknown |

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- JSON: https://thewaronnews.com/leaders/robert-mugabe.json
- Markdown: https://thewaronnews.com/leaders/robert-mugabe.md

Actor entry: https://thewaronnews.com/actors/robert-mugabe

Source page: https://thewaronnews.com/leaders/robert-mugabe. The War On News, CC BY 4.0.