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    The president of Rhodesia was the head of state of Rhodesia from 1970 to 1979. As Rhodesia reckoned itself a parliamentary republic rather than a presidential...
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    Zimbabwe Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Vice President of Zimbabwe President of Rhodesia President of Rhodesia Zimbabwe "Zimbabweans hope for democratic...
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    Zimbabwe Rhodesia (/zɪmˈbɑːbweɪ roʊˈdiːʒə, zɪmˈbɑːbwi roʊˈdiːʒə/), alternatively known as Zimbabwe-Rhodesia, also informally known as Zimbabwe or Rhodesia, was...
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    The president of Zimbabwe Rhodesia was the head of state of Zimbabwe Rhodesia. Like the country itself, it was never internationally recognized. The only...
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    Rhodesia (/roʊˈdiːʒə/ roh-DEE-zhə, /roʊˈdiːʃə/ roh-DEE-shə; Shona: Rodizha), officially from 1970 the Republic of Rhodesia, was an unrecognised state in...
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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...
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    independence from the United Kingdom. He took office when Southern Rhodesia became the Republic of Zimbabwe on 18 April 1980. This position was abolished when...
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    of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) changed with political developments in the country. At independence in 1965 the recently adopted flag of Southern Rhodesia...
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    minister of Rhodesia (Southern Rhodesia before 1964) was the head of government of Rhodesia. Rhodesia, which had become a self-governing colony of the United...
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  • Years in Zimbabwe Rhodesia: President of Rhodesia Prime Minister of Rhodesia Governor of Southern Rhodesia "Pre-colonial history of SA". South African...
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    ceremonial President of Rhodesia. Initially, the territory was referred to as "South Zambezia", a reference to the River Zambezi, until the name "Rhodesia" came...
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  • Henry Everard (category Presidents of Rhodesia)
    a railway engineer and executive who briefly became the Acting President of Rhodesia on three occasions between 1975 and 1979. Everard was born in Barnet...
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    Josiah Zion Gumede (category Recipient of the Rhodesian Legion of Merit)
    first and only president of the self-proclaimed, and internationally unrecognised, state of Zimbabwe Rhodesia during 1979, before Rhodesia briefly reverted...
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    The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, also known as the Central African Federation (CAF), was a colonial federation that consisted of three southern...
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    Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI) was a statement adopted by the Cabinet of Rhodesia on 11 November 1965, announcing that Rhodesia...
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    white-minority rule in 1965. He became Vice-President of the African National Congress, but soon was forced to flee Rhodesia. He first went to Japan, before moving...
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  • Clifford Dupont (category Presidents of Rhodesia)
    a territory of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. When Rhodesia's government under Ian Smith issued the Unilateral Declaration of Independence...
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    ten African chiefs, and three persons appointed by the President of Rhodesia. The President of the Senate was the presiding officer. The Senate had only...
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    When the British colony of Northern Rhodesia was separated from Southern Rhodesia and British South Africa Company rule, the head of state was the British...
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  • first President of Rhodesia Henry Everard (1897–1980), president of Rhodesia Winston Field (1904–1969), seventh Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia, co-founder...
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  • State House, Harare (category Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland)
    residence of the President of Zimbabwe and is located in Harare, Zimbabwe. It was previously used by the Administrator of Southern Rhodesia, Governor of Southern...
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  • Jack Pithey (category Presidents of Rhodesia)
    unrecognised state's Acting President between 1 November 1978 and 5 March 1979. He was also the President of the Senate of Rhodesia from 1970 to 1978 having...
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    John Wrathall (category Presidents of Rhodesia)
    British-born Rhodesian politician. He was the last white President of Rhodesia (later holders of the post were only acting as such). He formerly worked...
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  • Zimbabwe-Rhodesia as well, the President of that state also serving as Grand Master. The Legion of Merit was superseded in April 1981 by the Zimbabwe Order of...
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    Northern Rhodesia was a British protectorate in Southern Africa, now the independent country of Zambia. It was formed in 1911 by amalgamating the two earlier...
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    British South Africa Company's administration of what became Rhodesia was chartered in 1889 by Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, and began with the Pioneer...
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    seat during the 2018 general election. President of Zimbabwe President of Rhodesia Auxillia Mnangagwa Grace Mugabe Sally Hayfron Janet Banana Chirumanzu-Zibagwe...
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    Zimbabwean War of Liberation, was a civil conflict from July 1964 to December 1979 in the unrecognised country of Rhodesia (later Zimbabwe-Rhodesia and now Zimbabwe)...
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    Wankie coal mine disaster (category 1972 disasters in Rhodesia)
    took place on 6 June 1972 when a series of underground explosions occurred at the Wankie No. 2 colliery in Rhodesia (now known as Zimbabwe), which was owned...
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    known as Southern Rhodesia (1898), Rhodesia (1965), and Zimbabwe Rhodesia (1979). The first recorded use of "Zimbabwe" as a term of national reference...
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