JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Ian Smith, the last white minority leader of Rhodesia, who vowed that blacks would not rule his country "in a thousand years," died Tuesday in a clinic outside Cape ...

"Don't Let's Go To The Dogs Tonight" is an adaptation of Alexandra Fuller's 2001 memoir.

Censors prevented the Rhodesia Herald, which opposed U.D.I., from putting out an independence extra; and when the paper finally appeared the next day, its pages were studded with gaping white ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe — Ian Smith — Rhodesia’s last white prime minister, whose attempts to resist black rule dragged the country now known as Zimbabwe into isolation and civil war — died Tuesday.

Ian Smith, the former prime minister of Britain's rebellious colony of Rhodesia, who once promised that white rule in Africa would endure for 1,000 years, died Tuesday in South Africa. He was 88 ...

More recently, Rhodesia’s supporters have given it new life online. It’s now spoken of nostalgically on the white nationalist site Stormfront, and remembered sporadically on some of Reddit’s ...

Donal Lamont, 92, a Roman Catholic bishop expelled from white-ruled Rhodesia in 1977 for opposing its racial policies, died Aug. 14 in Dublin, Ireland, of causes associated with aging.

Rhodesia was named after the British imperialist and racist Cecil Rhodes, who made one of the largest fortunes in the 19 th century world by tapping the mineral wealth of the region.

This was the mid-1970s. I was six or seven, picking up dropped pieces of conversation with the calibrated precision of a war child. Rhodesia was a small southern African country increasingly at ...