On this day in 1976, the former Rhodesian politician John Wrathall (late) was sworn in as the country’s President to succeed his former Clifford Dupont (late) who had died of cancer. Wrathall was the country’s second President following the 1969 Constitution which made Rhodesia a republic and severed the remaining ties to the British Crown.
Read More →On this day in 2002, David Mpala, MDC Mp for Lupane Matabeleland was attacked in Lupane by suspected ZANU-PF supporters who slit his abdomen with knives a few hours after abducting him from the shopping centre.
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