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Parliament sworn in Rhodesia

Title
Parliament sworn in Rhodesia
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1979
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Duration
00:02:45
Description
Peter Sharp reports on the swearing-in of the new Parliament in Zimbabwe Rhodesia. Includes interview with Bishop Abel Muzorewa after his election as Prime Minister expressing his views on UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington (Peter Carington) and his dislike of former Foreign Secretary Dr David Owen.
Contributors
Abel Muzorewa; Peter Sharp
Keywords
Elections; Margaret Thatcher; UK; Ian Smith; Great Britain; International relations; David Owen; Political parties; Political reform; Zimbabwe; Rhodesia; Peter Carington; Ceremonies; Black African peoples; Whites; Ndabaningi Sithole; Democratization

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