colonisation of zimbabwe

ZIMSEC O Level History Notes:The First Chimurenga

Causes

• The Ndebele and the Shona lost their independence after the Pioneer Column settled in Zimbabwe
• The new settler did not recognize the political structures that were already existing in Zimbabwe
• The Shona people were considered weak […]
  

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ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: The First Chimurenga: The Ndebele Uprisings

• The battle began in March 1896 when the British initiated the Jameson raid.
• The Ndebele killed many British soldiers by end of March
• The Ndebele also killed farm and mine Shona workers who […]
  

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ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: Colonisation of Zimbabwe: Shona Uprisings

• It surprised the settlers because they thought the Shona had welcomed colonialism as it protected them from raids by the Ndebele
• The Shona were also seen as weak, disunited and having no organized society

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ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: The First Chimurenga: Why were the Ndebele and Shona Defeated?

• There were an estimate 188 injuries and 450 deaths among Europeans and 8000 deaths among Africans
• They were defeated because they had inferior weapons
• The whites had dynamites, maxim guns and powders whilst […]
  

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