Robert Mugabe Jnr is well known as a political and controversial figure in Zimbabwe. Here is a detailed biography of the son of the former President of Zimbabwe.
Age
Robert Tinotenda Mugabe Jr was born on February 4th, 1992. (Aged 31, as of 2023)
Politics
In 2014, there were calls from youths in Harare to include Robert Junior in the youth wing of the political party ZANU-PF. These efforts aimed to end factionalism within the party, but were unsuccessful. In March 2022, he attended a ZANU-PF rally.
Education
Robert Tinotenda Mugabe Jr attended St. Michael’s Presentation Primary School, Hartmann House Preparatory School, Kutama Mission, St. George’s College, and St. John’s College. He studied Architecture at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa.
Basketball
Robert Jnr has a passion for basketball since his school days. Due to political sanctions, his dream of playing in the United States was hindered. Nevertheless, he played for the Zimbabwe men’s national basketball team at the age of 25.
Clothing Label
In December 2017, Robert Mugabe Jr and his brother Chatunga launched the xGx clothing label in Johannesburg.
Malicious Damage To Property
In February 2023, Robert Mugabe Jr faced allegations of causing damage to property belonging to his friend Sindiso Nkatazo. He denied wrongdoing, and negotiations for an out-of-court settlement are ongoing.
Robert Mugabe Jnr Admitted At A Hospital In Singapore
In 2022, Robert Junior was admitted to a private hospital in Singapore with a collapsed lung. The cause of the injury remains unclear, but he underwent a successful surgical procedure.
Personal Life
Model Hillary Makaya was reported to have dated Robert Mugabe Jnr, but in 2022, he denied being in a relationship with her, stating they were in a situationship.