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Mining in Rhodesia

By Karen Mukungurutse|2025-02-12T09:02:32+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level History Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Early settlers were promised mineral rights

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 […]

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Resistance of Economic Exploitation by Natives in Rhodesia

By Karen Mukungurutse|2025-02-12T09:18:51+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level History Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

An early image of Africa Unity Square.

ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: Zimbabwe 1894-1969:Resistance of Economic Exploitation by Natives

Exploitation of peasants and worker was greatly resented
Peasants and workers usually used passive resistance against white settlers
They used methods such as refusing to offer labour in mines, factories and farms

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Introduction to trade

By Rachel Majaya|2025-02-12T09:36:39+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes|

Flow of goods and services in trade. Image credit uwaterloo.ca

ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Trade:Introduction

Trade, or commerce, involves the transfer of goods or services from one person or entity to another, often in exchange for money.
It can also be defined as the flow of commodities and services from producers […]

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The Southern African Development Community (SADC)

By Rachel Majaya|2025-02-12T09:08:05+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes|

SADC Headquarters in South Africa.

ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Trade:The Southern African Development Community (SADC)

Regional economic grouping can take the form of free trade areas, custom unions, common markets and economic unions.
Free trade areas: there are no trade barriers for the member states of the trade area. Member […]

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African Grievances against Colonial Rule: Political Grievances

By Karen Mukungurutse|2025-02-12T09:25:02+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level History Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Ian Smith(left) the Prime Minister of Rhodesia

ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: The Struggle for Independence in Colonial Zimbabwe: Political Grievances

Africans had also lost their political voice
Many Africans were denied the right to vote by the qualifications for voting introduced
Franchise legislation even though it was changed 5 times […]

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Communication in Business: Circulars

By garikaib|2025-02-12T08:57:04+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Business Studies Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Image credit shareyouressays.com

ZIMSEC O Level Business Studies Notes: Leadership: Communication in Business: Circulars

Are also known as circular letters
It is a written document that is addressed for circulation to a group of people
It is usually formal and official
They are also known as fliers
Many companies use circulars […]

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Zimbabwe’s forests

By Rachel Majaya|2025-02-12T09:19:03+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes|

Msasa trees in spring. Image credit flickr.com

ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes:Natural Resources: Renewable Resources: Zimbabwe’s forests

Zimbabwe’s natural vegetation is generally described as savanna woodland.
This means that the vegetation consists mainly of tall grass and scattered trees.
The density of trees varies from place to place depending on various […]

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Geneva Conference 1976 and Malta Talks 1978

By Karen Mukungurutse|2025-02-12T09:25:35+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level History Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Mugabe in 1976

ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: The Struggle for Independence in Colonial Zimbabwe 1900-1980: Geneva Conference 1976 and Malta Talks 1978

In October 1976 ZANU and ZAPU united to form a Patriotic Front
They then went to a negotiating conference in Geneva, Switzerland as a united front and all negotiation which […]

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Tropical Forest Case study:The Korup Project

By Rachel Majaya|2025-02-12T08:57:58+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes|

The Korup National Park. Image credit himalayaninstitute.org

ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Case study:The Korup Project

This project is located in the south-western part of Cameroon, on the border with Nigeria.
The forest around this area is characterized by high rainfall and poor soils making it unsuitable for raising crops
The […]

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