Joshua Nkomo flees Zimbabwe

Title
Joshua Nkomo flees Zimbabwe
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
13 Mar 1983
Year of production
1983
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Duration
00:04:09
Description
Report on events of former Zimbabwe opposition leader Joshua Nkomo fleeing to Botswana due to fear for his life which has caused political tensions between the 2 countries, and subsequent flight to London. With reaction from Zimbabwean Prime Minister Robert Mugabe. Female reporter not identified.
Contributors
Robert Mugabe
Keywords
Politics; UK; Exiles; International relations; Political parties; Zimbabwe; Joshua Nkomo; Politicians; Personal safety; Political refugees; Political leaders; Botswana; ZAPU

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LBC/IRN, "Joshua Nkomo flees Zimbabwe". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0005300234019 (Accessed 11 Dec 2025)