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March 23, 2023

Gold Mafia (ca. 2023)

March 23, 2023, marks a significant day in the history of exposing corruption in the gold industry. The highly anticipated “Gold Mafia” documentary was released, uncovering the dark underbelly of the global gold trade and its links to organised crime and corruption. Produced by Al Jazeera’s Investigative Unit, the four-part
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Diamonds, Gold and Greed

November 30, 2020
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Zeinab Badawi travels to South Africa and Zimbabwe to see how southern Africans gradually came to grasp the destruction and suffering that would be inflicted upon them by white settlers.
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Economic War (ca 1986)

December 2, 1986
1 min read
The Front-Line States are those that border South Africa. They are Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Swaziland, and Angola. They are so named because they are on the front lines of the battle against apartheid.
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Harare Sunsine City

From Neharawa To Harare (ca. 1982)

April 18, 1982
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On the second anniversary of independence from Britain, Zimbabwe embarked on the process of renaming its cities, towns and streets, in an attempt to eradicate all symbols associated with the British colonialism and White minority rule.
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Post-Geneva Report Rhodesia (ca. 1977)

January 7, 1977
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With his neighbouring countries newly-independet black governments piling on the pressure by supporting the guerrilla movements, Ian Smith realises the time had come to settle the issue of black majority rule before time ran out for the Rhodesian whites.
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Roving Report: War Or Diplomacy? (ca. 1976)

November 26, 1976
1 min read
Synopsis The Rhodesian issue is now precariously balanced, with the Geneva Conference deadlocked and African guerrilla forces stepping up the war on Rhodesia’s borders.  This report examines both aspects, describes the life and views of a white farmer on the
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Who is Ian Smith? (ca. 1976)

May 11, 1976
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1 min read
Ever since his unilateral declaration of independence, Rhodesian Premier Ian Smith has tried to maintain the preservation of white supremacy and the denial of African majority rule. ITN's Roving Report looks back on the career of a tough, uncompromising Ian Smith
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Smith vs The Guerillas (ca. 1973)

October 2, 1973
1 min read
For the past six months guerrillas, operating from bases in Zambia and Mozambique have been carrying out raids on white farms in Rhodesia's border area. ITN's Roving Report captures the aftermath.
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