Bishop Abel Muzorewa visits UK

Title

Bishop Abel Muzorewa visits UK

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

Jul 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:02:33

Description

Report on the visit of Rhodesian Prime Minister, Bishop Abel Muzorewa to Britain. Includes press statement at Heathrow Airport in which he faces questions about his meeting with UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, about continuing economic sanctions, about continuing white power in the country, and about a legal challenge from Labour MP Joan Lestor. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Abel Muzorewa

Keywords

Government; Labour Party; Margaret Thatcher; UK; Zimbabwe Rhodesia; Great Britain; Conservative Party; Zimbabwe; Rhodesia; Prime ministers; State visits; Abel Muzorewa; Joan Lestor

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