Africa - Egypt
Feb. 02, 1965 - The Man who waits in a Waffle Hut.. Joshua Nkomo-Detainee at Gonakudzingwa.. Gonakudzingwa-situated 400 miles from Salisbury in Southern Rhodesia-is where 450 of the country's best educated Africans are held in a retriction camp. The Government have sent them there for terms ranging from one to four years because they regard them as a danger to law and order. Leader of the detaimed men is Joshua Nkomo leader of the banned African People's Union. Some of the detaines have their own huts-while the others live in dromitories. Eveeryone reports once a week a police at teh nearby station which control the Mozambique border. So far nobody has tried to escape-for while life there is rather uncomfrotable-it is not unbearable. Nkomo and other leading detainess will meet British Minister Arthur Bottomley and Lord Gardiner who are arriving their today.. Photo shows Setated in the corner of the meeting hut-built of mud and waffle is Joshua Nkomo-chief deatinee at Gonakidzingwa
