President Robert Mugabe celebrated his 90th birthday on Sunday, at Rudhaka Stadium in Marondera. Mugabe, addressing an estimated 10 000 guests, said: “I feel energetic like a boy of nine. I have dropped the zero now and like we sing in our Roman catholic Church, I can’t thank you (God) enough for the gift of life.”

President Robert Mugabe addresses thousands of people who attended his birthday bash. Pictures: Aaron Ufumeli
One of the many cakes on display at Mugabe’s birthday bash.
From left: President Robert Mugabe’s daughter Bona, Zanu PF chairman Simon Khaya Moyo’s wife Margaret Mhambi, Berllarmine Chatunga Mugabe and Bona’s husband-to-be Simba Chikore following proceedings at Rudhaka Stadium in Marondera on Sunday.
Cherutombo High School students perform at the bash.
Nama award-winning musician Jah Prayzah and the 3rd Generation Band perform at the bash.
Part of the more than 10 000 people who attended the birthday bash.
Some of the cattle that was donated to Mugabe by Zanu PF provinces. It was reported that over 90 cattle were slaughtered at the birthday bash.
Spirit Embassy founder Uebert Angel publicly declared his allegiance to Zanu PF at the bash.
Peter Mpofu entertained the crowd with football-juggling skills.
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