LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Bishop Muzorewa at rally

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

2 May 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:02:15

Description

Report on a rally by supporters of Bishop Abel Muzorewa in Rhodesia following vote in favour of elections for a majority rule government and on possible postponement of the elections by Prime minister Ian Smith. Includes speech by Muzorewa calling for Britain to lift sanctions on Rhodesia/Zimbabwe. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Abel Muzorewa

Keywords

Elections; Politics; Interethnic relations; Ian Smith; Great Britain; Economic sanctions; Political reform; Zimbabwe; Rhodesia; Black African peoples; Rallies (gatherings); Democratization

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