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Bob Marley and the Wailers' Survival, often described as the Reggae group's most defiant and politically charged album, is ...
The world must never forget the month of June 1976. And it is not because in that month I was freshly minted as a graduate of Mechanical Engineering, travelled to Europe for the first time in my ...
In 1976, under international sanctions, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) was ranked by the United Nations World Book as the second-fastest growing agricultural economy globally — trailing only the United ...
South Africa’s first official television broadcast was aired 49 years ago, on 5 January 1976, many years behind the rest of the world and even trailing many African countries. Neighbouring Rhodesia – ...
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Britain's Harold Wilson once called breakaway Rhodesia "my Viet Nam"—and with good reason. Since Rhodesia declared its independence in 1965, Wilson's war of economic sanctions ...
Magazines in the 1970s and ’80s misinformed the public into believing Rhodesia was a hotbed for freelance mercenaries, where there were riches to be made – think something akin to the Frederick ...
Against this backdrop, in 1976, the OAU orchestrated a request for the exclusion of New Zealand from the Montreal Olympics. The grounds were that New Zealand had authorised its 1976 rugby team to tour ...