Joshua Nkomo flees to Botswana

Title

Joshua Nkomo flees to Botswana

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

9 Mar 1983

Year of production

1983

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Duration

00:02:06

Description

Report on Zimbabwe opposition leader Joshua Nkomo’s escape to Botswana following his recent arrest, the raiding of his home and the shooting of his driver. Includes excerpts from interviews with Nkomo and Zimbabwean Prime Minister, Robert Mugabe. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Robert Mugabe; Joshua Nkomo

Keywords

Politics; Government; Robert Mugabe; Violence; Zimbabwe; Joshua Nkomo; Botswana; ZAPU; Arrests

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