3 quotes by Joshua Nkomo (1917-1999), Zimbabwean

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Joshua Nkomo

This is probably my last free statement through our news media, where the radio and television are already under the heel of the ruling political party of Prime Minister Robert Mugabe. One would have thought radio and television were enough as propaganda tools.

Joshua Nkomo

All I'm trying to do is not join my ancestral spirits just yet.

Joshua Nkomo

The hardest lesson of my life has come to me late. It is that a nation can win freedom without its people becoming free.

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Joshua Nkomo

Born: June 19, 1917
Died: July 1, 1999
Nationality: Zimbabwean
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Biography

Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo was a Zimbabwean revolutionary and Georgist politician who served as Vice-President of Zimbabwe from 1990 until his death in 1999. He founded and led the Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) from 1961 until it merged in 1987 with Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) to form ZANU–PF.

JOSHUA NKOMO

(Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo)