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Lovemore Madhuku was born on 20 July, 1966 in Chipinge, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), is a Zimbabwean politician. Discover Lovemore Madhuku's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 57 years old?

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Occupation law professor
Age 57 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 20 July, 1966
Birthday 20 July
Birthplace Chipinge, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)
Nationality Zimbabwean

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Lovemore Madhuku is a Zimbabwean politician and democracy activist who is best known for being one of the founding members of the National Constituent Assembly or NCA, a pro-democracy group.

1966

Madhuku was born on 20 July 1966 in Chipinge, Zimbabwe.

1987

During his tenure as the President, he aimed at bringing forth a new autonomous constitution in Zimbabwe that would get rid of the one-party rule of Robert Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe since 1987.

1990

He attended the University of Zimbabwe (UZ), receiving a Bachelor of Law degree in 1990.

1994

He then travelled to the UK to study at the University of Cambridge, receiving a Master of Law in 1994 and a doctorate in 1999.

1997

Madhuku served as its vice president from 1997 to 2001 and its president from 2001 to 2011.

2000

The highlight of his career came when the NCA successfully defeated a constitution introduced by Mugabe in the national referendum in 2000.

Ever since Madhuku has been trying to bring to an end the autocratic rule and establish a democratic constitution in Zimbabwe.

He attained his degree in law from the University of Zimbabwe and later did his doctorate degree from the University of Cambridge.

In 2000, he helped to defeat a constitution introduced by Mugabe in a national referendum.

Mugabe described Madhuku's activities as "opportunism", stating: "There are some fraudulent human rights campaigners like Lovemore Madhuku and his NCA who, when broke, intentionally provoke the police in order to get arrested and raise money from the donors. As such, they easily attract the attention international media line CNN, BBC over nothing. That's the Madhuku survival strategy for you".

2001

An active civil society worker, Madhuku served as NCA's President from 2001 to 2011.

In November 2001, Madhuku was detained without charge for leading a demonstration after soldiers allegedly strangled a student and threw him from a train.

According to journalist Geoffrey Nyarota, Madhuku was also subject to a smear campaign by state-owned media.

Madhuku has stated that his country home was burned down and his house in Harare badly damaged by attacks.

2004

In February 2004, he was arrested during a protest, beaten, and left for dead outside Harare.

On recovering, he stated, "We will not be deterred by the beatings and the cruelty of this regime. They can only stop us by killing us."

In October of the same year, Mugabe's government introduced a bill into parliament seeking to ban nongovernmental organizations, including the NCA.

Madhuku was awarded the 2004 Civil Courage Prize by the US-based Train Foundation, sharing it with Iranian activist Emadeddin Baghi.

He was unable to attend the ceremony due to the proposing banning of the NCA, and sending Nyarota to accept it on his behalf.

together with Godfrey Nyamukuwa

2006

In November 2006, he was charged with organizing an illegal protest, but a magistrate later dismissed the charges.

Madhuku was re-elected as the NCA's chair in 2006 under controversial circumstances, as he had amended its constitution to extend his term of office.

According to Radio Netherlands, Madhuku was particularly criticized for serving several terms after having himself criticized Mugabe for serving more than two terms in office.

2007

Police assaulted him again in March 2007, breaking his arm and leaving him with cuts to the head and body.

2010

In 2010, he published a book titled An Introduction to Zimbabwean Law.

2011

He has been appointed as a full-time professor at the University of Zimbabwe since 2011.

Madhuku penned the famous textbook, 'An Introduction to Zimbabwean Law' which gives an insight into Zimbabwean legal system

He was made a full professor at UZ in 2011.

Madhuku is a founding member of the National Constitutional Assembly (NCA), a pro-democracy group allied with the Movement for Democratic Change led by Morgan Tsvangirai.

The group opposes the one-party rule of President Robert Mugabe and seeks to establish a democratic constitution.

He was summoned to court again in 2011 for his leadership of 2004 protests, drawing international criticism.

He completed his final term as the group's chair in 2011.