Umniati

Umniati

Umniati is a village in Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe and is located about 32km north of Kwekwe on the main Harare-Bulawayo road. In 1938 a coal-fired power station was built in the area and the village was established to house the personnel. Gold, copper, stibnite and tungsten are mined in the area.

ee also

*Air Rhodesia Flight RH827

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