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'''Nolbert Kunonga''' is the former Anglican Bishop and head of the [[Diocese of Harare]] in [[Zimbabwe]]. He rose to infamy for his ardent support of [[Robert Mugabe]], the president of [[Zimbabwe]]. This was at a time when other religious leaders in the country, notably [[Pius Ncube]], were condemning Robert Mugabe's government for its human rights excesses across Zimbabwe. He has been in and out of court since 2005. <ref>Trial of Bishop |
'''Nolbert Kunonga''' is the former Anglican Bishop and head of the [[Diocese of Harare]] in [[Zimbabwe]]. He rose to infamy for his ardent support of [[Robert Mugabe]], the president of [[Zimbabwe]]. This was at a time when other religious leaders in the country, notably [[Pius Ncube]], were condemning Robert Mugabe's government for its human rights excesses across Zimbabwe. He has been in and out of court since 2005. <ref>{{cite news|last=Dugger|first=Celia|work=[[New York Times]]|title=Zimbabwe’s Rulers Unleash Police on Anglicans|date=2008-05-16|accessdate=2008-05-16|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/16/world/africa/16zimbabwe.html}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Trial of Bishop|title=Trial of Harare bishop collapses in farce|url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/zimbabwe/1497017/Trial-of-Harare-bishop-collapses-in-farce.html|work=[[The Daily Telegraph]]|accessdate=2008-05-16|last=Thornycroft|first=Peta}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:05, 16 May 2008
Nolbert Kunonga | |
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Anglican Bishop Emeritus of Harare | |
Installed | October 24, 1997 |
Term ended | January, 2008 |
Predecessor | Sebastian Bakare |
Successor | Sebastian Bakare |
Personal details | |
Born | 31 December 1950 |
Nolbert Kunonga is the former Anglican Bishop and head of the Diocese of Harare in Zimbabwe. He rose to infamy for his ardent support of Robert Mugabe, the president of Zimbabwe. This was at a time when other religious leaders in the country, notably Pius Ncube, were condemning Robert Mugabe's government for its human rights excesses across Zimbabwe. He has been in and out of court since 2005. [1][2]
References
- ^ Dugger, Celia (2008-05-16). "Zimbabwe's Rulers Unleash Police on Anglicans". New York Times. Retrieved 2008-05-16.
- ^ Thornycroft, Peta. "Trial of Harare bishop collapses in farce". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 2008-05-16.