Zimbabwe independence- Mugabe thanks Thatcher

Title
Zimbabwe independence- Mugabe thanks Thatcher
Genre
Speech; Tribute
TX Date
Unknown
Year of production
1980
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Duration
00:00:28
Description
New Prime Minister Robert Mugabe thanks UK Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for her personal message (as read by Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington, Peter Carington) during independence ceremonies in Zimbabwe on 17/04/80 and pays tribute to her part in road to independence. Audio level low.
Contributors
Robert Mugabe
Keywords
Margaret Thatcher; Great Britain; Zimbabwe; Prime ministers; Independence; Ceremonies

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LBC/IRN, "Zimbabwe independence- Mugabe thanks Thatcher". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0145a00433004 (Accessed 15 Jun 2026)