DICTATORS IN ZIMBABWE Stephanie Getz & Jack Johnson

Early Zimbabwe ■British Settlers 1890 ■'Southern Rhodesia' ■1960's ZANU & ZAPU parties ■1963 Rhodesia falls a part

Zimbabwe's Independence ■1980 independence ■Robert Mugabe-Prime Minister ■ Caanan Banana-President ■British supervision

Robert Mugabe Prime minister during Banana's Presidency Took over after Caanan Banana "Democratic" 1987 elected president After his loss in 2000 started using violence 2002 re-elected

Struggles in Zimbabwe ■1998 economic crisis ■2001 land seizure program ■state ordered disaster in 2002 ■2002 Mugabe took 2,900 white owned farms ■2003 protests began

Conditions of Zimbabwe ■2007 only 4 hours of electricity ■2008 Cholera epidemic ■Ongoing protests ■Severe drought since 2007 ■Struggle to feed country & lack of production

International Community in Zimbabwe ■The UN provided many entities for this country ■U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) helping with HIV/AIDS, agriculture and investing in people ■DFID helping with sanitation and food aid programs