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The ex-members of the Pioneer Column during their exploration in the Southern Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, discovered mining prospects in this country. During their tenure of exploration they eventually...
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The Women of Rhodesia. October 13, 2014 Joseph Smith. Written by COLUMBUS SMITH. Rhodesia. Tiny country under communist siege 1963-'79. Every male in uniform. Regulars like me served year round (42 days in bush, 10 day R & R cycle) but even reservists served fully six months a year "in the bush" hunting CTs as we called them.
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WOMEN 305 Winter 2007 Nervous Conditions, Tsitsi Dangarembga Historical Overview for Rhodesia/Zimbabwe: Present-day Zimbabwe was the site of a large and complex African civilization in the 13th and 14th centuries. It was populated by descendants of the Bantu tribes, who had migrated from the north around the 10th century.
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With little investment in exploration and drilling, and a lack of spares in equipment and machinery, no new mines were opened after 1979. The ore bodies within the existing mines were found deeper and deeper and the cost of production went up. ZCCM production collapsed from a high of 750,000 tonnes in 1973 to 257,000 tonnes in 2000(24). 8
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Although born in Southern Rhodesia, Patta moved to South Africa as a child where she attended school and university - obtaining a Bachelor of Social Sciences degree in 1984. She became a political activist - teaching literacy in squatter camps until 1990 when she started her job as freelance reporter.
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Same goes for Rhodesia, a white supremacist colonial state that violently suppressed its indigenous Black population for decade. And again, the fact that there were Black soldiers in Rhodesia's army doesn't mean Rhodesia wasn't an anti-Black state and its army wasn't an instrument of racist violence and oppression of the indigenous ...
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In the mid-1970s, recruitment agents were scattered across the region contracting cheap labour from young men to work in mines and commercial farms in the surrounding countries of Southern and ...
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Migration to and from countries in Southern Africa 1 is driven largely by the pursuit of economic opportunities, political instability and increasingly, environmental hazards. In a region with an estimated population of 363.2 million people and 6.4 million international migrants at mid-year 2020 (UN DESA, 2020), a few countries serve as the economic pillars of the region.
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In Elasticity in Domesticity: White women in Rhodesian Zimbabwe, 1890-1979 Ushehwedu Kufakurinani examines the colonial experiences of white women in what was later called Rhodesia. He demonstrates the extent to which the state and society appropriated white women's labour power and the workings of the domestic ideology in shaping white women's experiences.
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This monument was erected by the Bulalima-Mangwe Road Council, to honour the memory of those who, headed by Robert Moffat in 1854, paved the way to Rhodesia during the last century. Graves dating back to 1873 are to be found nearby in the old Mangwe Cemetery and ruins of Lee's Castle are also to be found. Lee was the agent for Mzilikazi circa 1870.
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Southern Rhodesia Volunteers 1899-1902; Federal Years 1953-63; Anatomy of Terror; Rhodesia Unafraid - Fr. Arthur Lewis ... A mining camp at Hartley, west of Salisbury near junction of the Zimbo River with the Umfuli, c 1891 ... Mashona women grinding . A Mashona woman going to market 1890s.
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in Southern Rhodesia, 1900-1933 (London: Pluto Press, 1976), 150-51, which argued that whites in isolated mining communities were vulnerable to anxiety that drove them to continually reassert their mastery through systematic violence and social control. ... on fears about sexual attacks on white women by black men as a means of constructing ...
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labour in Southern Rhodesia. Mackenzie has argued that throughout the colonial era, the myth of shortage of African labour was a popular subject. Colonial officials and settlers argued very strongly that the, ".development of Southern Rhodesia was being retarded by the reluctance of the African population to go to work". [Mackenzie, 1970:43].
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Southern Rhodesia. Department of Native Affairs. Native Affairs Department, 1925 - Ethnology. 0 Reviews. From inside the book . What people are saying - Write a review. We haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Contents. Preface by the Hon W M Leggate C M G Colonial Secretary . 3:
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RM 2AH8316 - ZimbabweSouthern Rhodesia, An African man, dressed in a Western-style suit, adjusts a long staff at the entrance to a Presentation of Address for the Duke and Duchess of Connaught, probably at Gwelo, Southern Rhodesia. Arriving guests file past him along a red carpet, 1910. 1995/076/1/4/1/84.
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African Mine Labour in Southern Rhodesia, 1900-1933" by G. Williams et al. ... ABSTRACT This article contends that contemporary resistance in the mining sector in Zimbabwe is grounded in everyday acts of resistance and is directed towards power ... experiences of Zimbabwean migrant women in accessing health care services in Giyani, South Africa ...
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4 Year Degree. Internal Number: R6599. This position will be part of a three-person office which seeks to expand the University brand via the athletic website, social media, feature stories, and video production. This 12-month position under the Director of Sports Information, will promote the great student-athletes and coaches involved with ...
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At first the BSAC administered its territory north of the Zambezi in two parts, North-Eastern and North-Western Rhodesia. In 1911 these were united to form Northern Rhodesia, with its capital at Livingstone, near Victoria Falls. Among a population of perhaps one million, there were about 1,500 white residents. Some had come to mine surface deposits of copper, and a few, mostly from South ...
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ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: Zimbabwe 1894-1969: Mining in Rhodesia. From the start, Zimbabwe was colonized because settlers wanted to find the Second Rand. The terms of the Rudd Concession emphasized more on mining. Whites involved in the occupation of Zimbabwe were each promised a 15 gold claims and there was need to make sure gold was ...
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31 March Accounts Administrator African amongst Annual Report areas Association attempt August beer black miners black workers boys Bulawayo capital cash cent central Chamber Chapter colony Committee companies compound manager considered continued contribution cost death December demands developed Director disease district Division early ...
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1895: The BSAC adopts the name Rhodesia, in honor of Cecil Rhodes. 1898: The region south of the Zambezi River becomes Southern Rhodesia and while the region to the north becomes Northern Rhodesia ...
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Among them were the Wesleyan Women's Groups and the Zimbabwe Methodist Church Women's Ruwadzano which began in Southern Rhodesia around 1919. Through these church groups and women's clubs, African women were taught about God and cleanliness. The colonial assumption was that African women were not clean before the missionaries came.
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Rhodesia. After British settlers moved in from South Africa, attracted by mineral wealth and later by farming, in the late 19th century the mining magnate Cecil Rhodes was to give his name to what ...
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Even earlier, rich coal deposits were discovered and mined at Hwange in Southern Rhodesia only 700 kilometers from the Copperbelt. With the development of hydro-electricity and coal mines in the region, the copper industry was provided with the electricity it needed to produce copper in northern Rhodesia.
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livre. Racism and apartheid in southern Africa RhodesiaRacism and apartheid in southern Africa Rhodesia A book of data by Reginald Austin I I The Unesco Press Paris 1975Cover photograph: Picou. Published by The Unesco Press, 7 Place de Fontenoy, 75700 Paris Printed by Imprimeries Réunies, Lausanne ISBN 92-3- 1O 1270-3 French edition: 92-3 ...
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Footnote 46 In Southern Rhodesia, labour legislation was directly copied from South Africa in 1934 and arguably had the same results, with strikes by white workers ceasing almost entirely. Footnote 47. The link between anti-capitalism and racism that marked white working-class ideology also started to weaken and dissolve after the Rand Revolt.
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Cattle raising led to increased social stratification between rich and poor and established new divisions of labour between men and women; the accumulation of cattle and the continuous site occupation inherent in cereal production enabled the storage of wealth and the deployment of more organized political power.
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A history of mining in South Africa. M ining in South Africa has been a contentious issue since 15-year-old Erasmus Stephanus Jacobs discovered South Africa's first diamond, the Eureka, in Hopetown in 1867. It kickstarted what historians call the Mineral Revolution, which made few European opportunists wealthy beyond measure, and saw hundreds ...
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The Role of Women in the Companies' Labour Strategy The decision of the Northern Rhodesian mining companies to encourage the presence of women and families in their compounds resulted initially from their precarious position in the southern African regional economy. The territory's population had supplied labour to the mines of Southern
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Between 1910 and 1920 there were a number of episodes of mass panic among the white settler communities of South Africa and Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), that were all motivated by a hysterical ...
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Southern Rhodesia's male colonial rulers and settlers obviously distrusted the sexual proclivities of colonized men. Yet these men, as seen, also suspected white women. The virtue of white womanhood could not be assumed; it had to be enforced. Toward that end, colonial officials trotted out medical authority to support legislative control.
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Southern Rhodesia was a landlocked self-governing British crown colony in southern Africa, established in 1923 and consisting of British South Africa Company (BSAC) territories lying south of the Zambezi River. The region was informally known as south Zambesia until annexed by Britain at the behest of Cecil Rhodes's British South Africa Company, for whom the colony was named.
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Although white women received the vote in 1930, in 1936 Cape African men were removed from the common voters roll, ... from Northern Rhodesia, Mozambique, and Nyasaland for the hundreds of small mines working scattered gold deposits in Southern Rhodesia. Because mining profits were so low in Southern Rhodesia, wages, food, housing, and health ...
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Johnson showed that coerced African labor was a constant feature in the Southern Rhodesian economy beyond the 1920s and the Rhodesia Native Labour Bureau (1903- 33), into the 1940s with the passage of the Compulsory Native Labour Act of 1942 which garnered circa 11,400 forced African laborers per year through August 1946, and
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1. (1) The provisions of paragraph (c) of sub-section (2) of section three of the Death Duties Act, 1922 (Act No. 29 of 1922), as amended (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), shall not apply to any movable property physically situated in Southern Rhodesia. (2) The value of a debt secured upon immovable property by bonds registered in ...
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The Rhodesian Bush War - also known as the Second Chimurenga or the Zimbabwe War of Liberation - was a civil war that took place from July 1964 to December 1979 in the unrecognised country of Rhodesia (latterly Zimbabwe Rhodesia). The conflict pitted three forces against one another: the Rhodesian government, under Ian Smith (later the Zimbabwe Rhodesian government of Bishop Abel Muzorewa ...
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colonization of the Southern African region.8 Musoni also detailed the traditional appeasing processes that were conducted by Africans in Southern Rhodesia for illegal cross-border victims who were robbed and killed along the borderland.9 The role that illegal African migrant labourers played as an equally important source of cheap
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one historian has taken this analysis further, arguing that from the earliest stages of development, the mining companies had sought a compet-itive advantage over labour markets to the south by encouraging wives and children to join workers on the copperbelt, and that women were living on mining compounds in northern rhodesia from the earliest .
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(19 March 1813 - 1 May 1873) was a Scottish Pioneer Missionary and Explorer, who was one of the first to cross central and Southern Africa in 1854-1856. It was hostile territory with diseases such as malaria, sleeping sickness and dysentery causing problems on similar, earlier expeditions. There was also hostility from African chiefs.
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This book deals with the panics which swept Southern Rhodesia in the period from 1902 until the mid 1930s. The supposed sexual threat posed by the proximity of black men and white women. It also resulted in the execution of innocent men for the crimes of rape and attempted rape. The panics, which were known as Black Peril, were complex events ...
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