| CZAR | Zimbabwean leader in vehicle was emperor (4) |
| ZINC | Zimbabwean leader in cycle made of metal (4) |
| METZ | Encountered Zimbabwean leader in France (4) |
| ARIZONA | State of a Zimbabwean leader in on-air clash (7) |
| GARBAGE | Rubbish found by brigade leader in vehicle repair place (7) |
| CIGAR | One gang leader in vehicle with cheroot (5) |
| ZEST | Zimbabwean leader set free in the excitement (4) |
| UZIS | You said Zimbabwean leader is providing machineguns (4) |
| IVAN | One vehicle was terrible in Russia (4) |
| NERO | He was emperor at 16, dead at 30 |
| TANK | In 1915, the first of what type of vehicle was nicknamed "Little Willie"? (4) |
| SLED | Vehicle was first after starting second (4) |
| SNAZZY | Flashy, singular, eccentric, zany, Zimbabwean leader (6) |
| MUGABE | Longtime Zimbabwean leader |
| ZAMBEZI | Zimbabwean leader distributed maize outside British capital stream (7) |
| CANAANBANANA | Zimbabwean leader from 1980-87; fruit from Promised Land? (6,6) |
| PLANETZOG | Aircraft got diverted around Zimbabwean leader's la-la land (6,3) |
| SEAN | ... Williams, the Zimbabwean who hit 174 in a World Cup ODI qualifier match recently. (4) |
| HICK | Graeme ___, Zimbabwean-born cricketer who played in 65 Tests for England (4) |
| TONY | and 11dn, Zimbabwean golfer; 1992 Volvo PGA Championship winner (4,9) |
