1. Kaunda Kenneth , Machel Samora , and Mugabe Robert confronted President Banda in Blantyre on 11 September 1986. Despite the reassurances received, a month later the Frontline states returned to the charge that the ‘Malawian government…organised, facilitated and set up conditions for bandit gangs to occupy frontier zones in the provinces of Tete, Sofala and Zambezia’. ‘The Maputo Declaration of October 12, 1986’, Harare, 1987, p. 4.
2. Roger Martin suggests, among other innovative ideas, that ‘Western armies might undertake short-term rapid deployment of air-defence systems’ in the Frontline states ‘as gestures of solidarity to make Pretoria's “hawks” think harder’;