Mugabe and Dos Santos: Africa's old men seem, finally, to be fading away: Mugabe tried to impose his wife on his party as his chosen successor. Philimon Bulawayo/ReutersSoon after Zimbabwe’s army confined President Robert Mugabe to his palatial Harare home this week – allegedly for his safety – it was announced in Luanda that Angola’s new President, João Lourenço, had relieved … [Read more...] about Mugabe and Dos Santos: Africa’s old men seem, finally, to be fading away | The Conversation