by Adam Roberts
and South Africa 86, 92, 93, 122, 125–6, 135, 136–9, 140, 143, 152, 158–9, 160, 162, 169, 171, 172, 175, 176–7, 187, 194, 202, 206, 208–10, 233, 242–6, 257–8, 264, 269, 273, 275
and Spain 79, 86, 139–41, 143, 161, 175, 178, 184, 190, 191, 195, 204, 264, 266, 296
and Thatcher 114, 120
and USA 81, 83–4, 86, 88, 134, 167, 174, 185, 264
weapons 146–53, 175–6
World Bank 52, 269, 274
Y
YKA Mining 134
Z
Zafira oil field 54, 83
Zambia 82, 148, 153, 161
Zanu PF 177
Zapiro 247
ZDI see Zimbabwe Defence Industries
Zimbabwe 44, 82, 148–52, 157, 159, 175, 177–82, 205, 213, 274–5
arrest and trial of Wonga
Coup plotters 181–2, 188–9, 194, 195, 201–15, 233–41, 260, 265, 275, 277–91, 292
and the author 294
and Britain 148–9, 177–8
HIV/AIDS in 219, 275
and Obiang 221, 275 see also Central Intelligence Organisation; Zimbabwe Defence Industries
Zimbabwe Defence Industries (ZDI) 70, 148–52, 159, 162, 175, 180, 233, 265
* Wonga n. Early twenty-first century British slang for money, usually a lot of it. A large splodge of wonga: great quantities of cash. Probably from the Romany word ‘wanger’, meaning coal. Coal served as a slang term for money in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century England.