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Umtali

British  
/ ʊmˈtɑːlɪ /

noun

  1. the former name (until 1982) of Mutare

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A wave of public reaction forced the Party to scuttle Todd, and his place was taken by Sir Edgar Whitehead, a conservative farmer from Umtali.

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Umtali, a small town in Southern Rhodesia, became a miniature Detroit as two big British auto companies moved in.

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The son of an Anglican priest, Tekere was born in the fertile Umtali district of eastern Rhodesia in 1937.

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Government security forces unearthed other buried weapons and military equipment near Gwelo in central Zimbabwe and Umtali in the east.

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From Victoria to Umtali you could make a junction with the existing line to Beira.

From Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal by Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton)