1979

December 26, 1979December 18, 2022

Goodbye Josiah Tongogara (ca. 1979)

Six days after the Lancaster House Agreement, the voice of Robert Mugabe conveyed "an extremely sad message" to "all the fighting people of Zimbabwe" over the radio. Josiah Tongogara had died. He was 41 years old.

Tongogara Was Murdered On Monday Headline

The Chimurenga War/Today In History

Tongogara was murdered on Monday (ca. 1979)

Josiah Tongogara was killed by his own forces in Mozambique, according to outgoing UANC Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr David Mukome. His body was already in a mortuary before the terrorist commanders