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President Mugabe has unleashed his military on innocent civilians before -- in 1982 he used North Korean-trained troops to torture and massacre thousands in Matabeleland for their alleged support for Zapu, a rival anti-colonialist movement that he eventually forced to merge with his own party.
Alex Matthews: Zimbabwe Heading Towards a Rwandan Genocide 2009
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He was a political commissar in the Luthuli detachment during the joint ANC/Zapu military campaign in Zimbabwe in 1967.
ANC Today 2003
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He was a political commissar in the Luthuli detachment during the joint ANC/Zapu military campaign in Zimbabwe in 1967.
ANC Today 2003
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When Mugabe's Zanu-PF won the elections in 1980, it invited Zapu
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Nkomo's (now defunct) Zapu (Zimbabwe African People's Union).
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Nkomo was a strong opposition leader against the Zimbabwean government at independence, but his party Zapu later joined
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PAC deputy leader Motsoko Pheko said that while the PAC had talked about unity, Mandela had talked about a merger, and had mentioned the example of the Zimbabwe African People's Union (Zapu) and the
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Sithole helped establish Zapu in December 1961 before being part of
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It was a campaign originally aimed at eliminating dissident elements of Joshua Nkomo's Zapu who were operating as bandits in the region, but according to the commission, Zapu, dissidents and
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Cash were not MDC members but supporters of another opposition party, Zapu 2000.
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