Sally Mugabe | |
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 Mugabe after a state visit to the United States in 1983 | |
| First Lady of Zimbabwe | |
| In role 31 December 1987 – 27 January 1992 | |
| President | Robert Mugabe |
| Preceded by | Janet Banana |
| Succeeded by | Grace Mugabe (1996) |
| 1st Secretary of the ZANU-PF Women’s league | |
| In office 1978–1981 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Joice Mujuru |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sarah Francesca Hayfron 6 June 1931 Gold Coast (now Ghana) |
| Died | 27 January 1992 (aged 60) Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Cause of death | Kidney failure |
| Resting place | National Heroes' Acre, Harare, Zimbabwe |
| Political party | ZANU-PF |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1 |
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Sarah Francesca Mugabe[1] (née Hayfron; 6 June 1931 – 27 January 1992) was the first wife of Robert Mugabe and the First Lady of Zimbabwe from 1987 until her death in 1992.[2]
- ^ UK National Archive reference to Sally as "Sarah Francesca Mugabe"
- ^ Verkaik, Robert (6 April 2008). "The love that made Robert Mugabe a monster". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 9 May 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2008.