...function is to safeguard the constitutional rights of k individuals (primarily Africans). Opposing the dominant party, the Rhodesian Front, are the Zimbabwe...African People's Union (ZAPU), both outlawed since 1963. I Economic. The main economic activities are agriculture, which provides almost one-fourth of...

...seizure of state power by a genuine national liberation movement: the Patriotic Front (PF), consisting of the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) and the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU). Like the white settlers, trilateralists seek to avoid an "excess of democracy" in Zimbabwe. However,...

...among several liberation movements. However, toward the end of the war there were two main movements, the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) and the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU), and their military wings, the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army (ZANLA) and the Zimbabwe African...

...1979: A bitter armed struggle against the white settler regime ensued. The armed struggle was led by the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) and the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU). 7979: Britain chaired the Lancaster House Constitutional Conference that brought together all parties...

...premier Ian Smith in 1965, an action that led to an escalating war with the guerrilla movements of the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) and the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) that culminated in Zimbabwe's independence in 1980. Namibia (former German South West Africa) was made...