IMGpapers 1976–79

Newspapers of the International Marxist Group and its forerunners, 1976–79

WHO WILL DECOLONISE ZIMBABWE?

Socialist Challenge No. 114, 20 September 1979 · p. 10 of the scan · 263 words

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page 10 of the scan

Front is about. The Patriotic Front has made it abundantly clear that the true liberating our country is by revolutionary armed struggle.

You will say: what are you doing here, then? The answer is, that the revolutionary armed struggle is the only surest and true method of liberating our country, and having been invited to talks as the result of the war, responded, have come because we realise such tarks complementary to the revolutionary națive...

The Patriotic Front, an alliance of ZAPU and ZANU, as the only true vanguard of the liberation struggle for the people of Zimbabwe, realises that unity is a national necessity...

Comrades, we have formed many committees, embracing the political leaderships ZANU and ZAPU. We have now decolonise Zimbabwe. you, Britain, since 1965? method of say and blood sacrifices, the realising front has decolonising process.

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Where were Britain: because the Patriotie Front forces have redressed the balance of power by their sweat Patriotic therefore Decome effective and decisive factor in the Britain never therefore claim the sole right to war situation Zimbabwe and if Britain wants to decolonise she must accept that she equal to the Patriotic front. we wil decolonise zamhahwe Britain has to realise that means nothing short of complete and lotal transfer of power. When I say power 1 instruthat is, the armed forces, the police, the administrative structure, the judiciary and all the forces that make up the instruments The Bishop went on to describe the

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