Umtali massacre

Title
Umtali massacre
Genre
News report; Interview
TX Date
26 Jun 1978
Year of production
1978
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Duration
00:02:34
Description
Steve Harvey reports on situation following guerilla attack and killings on mission at Umtali in Rhodesia. Funerals of missionaries will take place in Rhodesia and children of the missionaries will be sent back to the UK. David Ayling of the Pentecostal Church interviewed on their considering sending more missionaries out to Umtali to support local staff. Attack has been condemned by local religious and political leaders.
Contributors
Steve Harvey; David Ayling
Keywords
Deaths; Rhodesia; Missions; Guerilla activities; Umtali; Children of missionaries; Pentecostal church

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LBC/IRN, "Umtali massacre". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0008500441016 (Accessed 04 Oct 2025)