Saturday, May 27, 2017

Mugabe and Entourage Live it Up in Cancun While Zimbabwe Suffers

Zimbabwe's economy is in shambles amid a crippling cash shortage. So naturally, it's a perfect time for the country's geriatric leader to spend a week at a luxurious resort in Cancun, Mexico. But don't worry, it's for official business. Robert Mugabe, the 93 year-old president, spent this past week slumming it at a resort in Cancun, host to a “Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction” conference with a three-dozen strong delegation. (Rule No. 1 for disaster risk reduction: Don't have Robert Mugabe as president.) As is widely known, Mugabe's greatest passion in life — outside of falling asleep in meetings — is discussing disaster risk reduction platforms, especially if it happens to take place

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