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Joshua Nkomo

Joshua Nkomo
Imprisoned in the 1960s by Rhodesia’s white minority government, Joshua Nkomo became a symbol of the struggle for black majority rule. In 1980, when the country became independent as Zimbabwe, Nkomo lost the election for prime minister but went on to hold several senior positions in the government.
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