Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Abel Muzorewa Biography and Timeline

Follow Abel Muzorewa through 4 dated historical records for Zimbabwe.

Abel Muzorewa, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1979–1979Years on this page

1979

Appointment as Prime Minister

Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia · Salisbury · Government / Government of Zimbabwe

Muzorewa becomes Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia after the Internal Settlement election.

Role range: 1979-1979

Formation of Zimbabwe Rhodesia Government

Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia · Salisbury · Government / Government of Zimbabwe

Muzorewa forms the government created by the Internal Settlement election.

Role range: 1979-1979

Restoration of British Authority

Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia · Salisbury · Government / Government of Zimbabwe

Muzorewa's administration ends as Britain resumes authority before independence elections.

Role range: 1979-1979

UDI Terminated

Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia · Salisbury · Government / Government of Zimbabwe

British authority is restored, ending the constitutional order created by UDI.

Role range: 1979-1979

Records, sources and methodology

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