Ndabaningi Sithole
Zimbabwean politician (1920-2000) · Zimbabwe · On the map · Politicians · Died at 80
Ndabaningi Sithole was a Zimbabwean politician and statesman who, in July 1963, founded the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU), a militant, nationalist organisation that opposed the government of Rhodesia. He worked as a United Church of Christ in Zimbabwe (UCCZ) minister.
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He spent 10 years in prison after the government banned ZANU. A rift along tribal lines split ZANU in 1975, and he lost the 1980 elections to Robert Mugabe.
Country
Zimbabwe
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2000 · aged 80
