Janet Banana

Janet Banana

Janet Banana (born Janet Mbuyazwe [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/the-rev-canaan-banana-730396.html The Independent - Obituary - The Rev Canaan Banana] ] in 1938 in Matabeleland) is the widow of Zimbabwe's first president, the late Canaan Banana, whom she married in 1961. The couple had four children. Mrs. Banana sought political asylum in the United Kingdom in October 2000. She was awarded British citizenship in 2006, and took the oath of allegiance on 10 February 2006 in a ceremony in the London Borough of Haringey in front of the Mayor of Haringey.

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* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/zimbabwe/article/0,2763,637796,00.html The Guardian - 'They say that Power Corrupts']
* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/womanshour/2002_05_fri_05.shtml B.B.C. (British Broadcasting Co. - Woman's Hour - Janet Banana]


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