Enoch Dumbutshena


Enoch Dumbutshena was a distinguished Zimbabwean judge known for defending the independence of that countrys judicial branch. He became Zimbabwes first black judge in 1980 and served as Chief Justice from 1984 to 1990. Dumbutshenas decisions were often highly critical of President Robert Mugabe and his government. A former member of the International Commission of Jurists, he unsuccessfully attempted to launch a political career of his own in 1993 by founding the freemarket Forum Party. He died in late 2000 of liver cancer.

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