Some of the top leaders of various political parties and liberation movements that attended the Lancaster House Conference are Joshua Nkomo, Robert Mugabe, Bishop Muzorewa, Ndabaningi Sithole and Ian ...

When Ghana gained independence from Great Britain in 1957, Mugabe was inspired to help end colonial rule in his own homeland. Returning in 1960, he worked with nationalist leader Joshua Nkomo and ...

The popular ZANLA commander, Josiah Tongogara was very enthusiastic about the idea and said openly that Joshua Nkomo should be the first Prime Minister while Robert Mugabe should be Secretary General ...

Matobo is one of the areas that suffered heavy casualties during the 1980s crackdown by an elite North Korean-trained brigade against rebels loyal to Joshua Nkomo, Mugabe's then rival. Rights ...

They were mostly ethnic Ndebeles, accused of backing Mr Mugabe's rival, Joshua Nkomo. The law provides for a commission which, he said, would allow "the communities that were affected [to] air ...

Led by Joshua Nkomo, the NDP was a nationalist political party that opposed white rule in what was a British colony. After the NDP was banned in 1961, Mugabe became secretary general of Nkomo’s new ...

On the 22nd of December 1987, Nkomo and Mugabe signed an agreement that merged the two parties into one. On 18 April 1988, Mugabe announced an amnesty for all dissidents, and Nkomo called on them to ...