 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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UK urged to indict Mugabe over Matabele massacre; Zebras crossing: Models prepared for Cricket World Cup ceremony.(News)
The Birmingham Post (England); 1/22/2003; 305 words
; ... crime of genocide against his own people. MPs heard yesterday that Mugabe was responsible for the massacre of thousands of Matabele people in the south of the country in the early 1980s and political opponents had continued to be persecuted. However junior ...
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Books: Roll up! Roll up! Come and see the strange Hottentots I love you, Black Chops: Justin Cartwright is fascinated by an inter- racial love story but frustrated at the lack of an ending; Kitty and the Prince By Ben Shephard PROFILE pounds 14.99 pounds 12.99 (+ pounds 1.99 P&P PER ORDER) 0870 800 1122
The Independent on Sunday; 3/16/2003; Justin Cartwright; 728 words
; ... Lobengula, said to be the son of the Matabele Chief, Lobengula, who tried to resist ... strange Hottentots, massacres from the Matabele wars and so on - were enacted with some ... Peter Lobengula, who was probably not Matabele at all and certainly couldn't speak the ...
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A good yarn in Africa
The Independent - London; 3/16/1996; Hugo Barnacle; 787 words
; ... genocide campaign against the southern Matabele tribe in the mid-1980s. This memoir of ... tracker. The terrorists, from Shona and Matabele factions, spent most of their time killing ... discovered the old mine- shafts full of Matabele bodies, when a drunk Shona general pulled ...
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War clouds gather: apology may be only hope [Robert Mugabe should apologize for atrocities & human rights abuses committed in the 1980s]
Anglican Journal; 5/1/1998; Bettson, Bob; 424 words
; ... committed in the 1980s. Thousands of Matabele were killed or tortured by government ... government forces exacted from the defiant Matabele. "Mr. Mugabe had provocation," he says ... offer, which included all tribes. But the Matabeles wouldn't accept it. Matabele dissidents ...
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 "The Mercury (South Africa)")
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Mugabe Belongs Next To Karadzic.(News)
The Mercury (South Africa); 8/6/2008; 185 words
; ... Robert Mugabe, president of Zimbabwe, stated, referring to the Matabele civilian population: We will eradicate them. Within weeks the ... graves, but it is recorded that anything from 10 000 to 30 000 Matabele civilians were murdered. Compelling evidence to support this ...
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Zimbabwe is a going concern ... just ; COMMENTARY
Evening Standard - London; 4/3/2008; SAM KILEY; 454 words
; ... jobs in the armed forces. Their rivals, the Matabele of the south, all recall the atrocities of the early Eighties when thousands of Matabele were murdered by Mugabe's army. Now the Matabele, a warrior race related to the Zulu, may ...
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Getting Realpolitik About Bosnia Sometimes, Smaller Nationalities Must Compromise With Powerful Ones
The Washington Post; 10/11/1992; Jonathan G. Clarke; 787 words
; ... between the majority Shona tribe and the minority Matabele nation. The Matabele argued that, now that they were no longer subject ... rebellion. In the ensuing bloodbath, over 2,000 Matabele were massacred. Not only was there no protest from ...
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 "Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)")
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The power of learning; As the CW2000 Learning Support Network (LSN) project draws to a close, this special report sets out the achievements of a City-based team that has used European funding to help hundreds of small firms in Coventry and Warwickshire to reap the benefits of learning via the Internet.(Features)
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England); 10/9/2006; 787 words
; ... bowled over by the support his business has received from CW2000. James Jordan, who played for Warwickshire and Zimbabwean team Matabele, runs Key Services from the Challenge Business Park in Coventry with parents Bill and Evelyn Jordan. The company, which sells ...
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IN THE PICTURE - Spot the wildlife
The Northern Echo; 11/19/2005; STEVE PRATT; 787 words
; ... to observe such sights as an army of matabele ants raiding a termite colony, swarming ... Attenborough. This means the life of matabele ants can be viewed in greater close-up ... you're walking the bush, a column of matabele ants off on the warpath is a pretty common ...
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 "Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)")
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Tree baby Rosita flies to US.
Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England); 7/16/2000; 117 words
; ... University, and her mother will participate in fund-raising activities aimed at raising money for Rosita's education. Virginia Matabele, minister for women's affairs and social welfare, said the trip was organised because people wanted to see the baby. Rosita ...
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