Matebeleland

I worked in Zimbabwe for 9 years in a daily newspaper, I was the first journalist in 1998 to cover the story of the Gukurahundi massacres in Matebeleland.

Thick skinned journalist with links to ZANU PF allegedly warns protest singer 2009

I worked in Zimbabwe for 9 years in a daily newspaper, I was the first journalist in 1998 to cover the story of the Gukurahundi massacres in Matebeleland.

Thick skinned journalist with links to ZANU PF allegedly warns protest singer 2009

Mnangagwa also was director of the country's secret police, the Central Intelligence Organization, during the Matebeleland massacres of the 1980s, when thousands of supporters of Joshua Nkomo, Mugabe's rival black liberation leader, were killed.

Mugabe’s Generals 2008

  Air Marshall Perence Shiri, 53, now the air force commander, previously had been in charge of the notorious North Korean-trained Fifth Brigade of the Army when it carried out the Matebeleland massacres.

Mugabe’s Generals 2008

But he failed in Matebeleland, to the south and west, and in urban centers.

The Verdict: Mugabe's Time Is Up 2008

He tells Mugabe who his enemies in Matebeleland region as a whole are.

Mugabe keeps everyone guessing 2007

Albert Luthuli was born at Solusi Mission in Matebeleland, Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia) in 1898, where his father John was working with missionaries as an interpreter.

Devoted heart and soul to the service of his community 2007

Gumbo said the worst-hit provinces are Matebeleland in the west,

ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

Albert Luthuli was born at Solusi Mission in Matebeleland, Zimbabwe (then Rhodesia) in 1898, where his father John was working with missionaries as an interpreter.

Special Edition: A Tribute to Chief Albert Luthuli 2007

"We expect the situation is much worse in other areas, particularly in Matebeleland north and south," said Makumbe, who also advises the Famine Early Warning System monitoring food supplies in the region.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2003