Matabeleland Excesses By Government: Interviews

(22 Apr 1983) Full Story: w013746, ROVING REPORT 8316: ZIMBABWE: A TROUBLED ANNIVERSARY
Shows: interviews with villagers who have experienced and witnessed excesses by government troops (interviewed in Bulawayo, Wankie game lodge and Botswana);
captured dissidents put on display by government soldiers, and Minister of Supplies Nkala saying dissidents must be liquidated
Background to story: In April 1983, Zimbabwe celebrates three years of independence. But the national unity is threatened with the flight to exile of Joshua Nkomo, and continued tension and violence in Matabeleland.

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