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/Home/Historical Studies/History/Regional History/Africa/Zimbabwe History of Zimbabwe Votes:0 Search The Web! Search The Web! Search The Web! Search The Web! Free Travel Cheap Tickets Auction Newsletter Immigration Affiliate Make Money Zimbabwe HISTORY Primarily of the Bantu group of south and central Africa, the blacks are divided into two major language groups, which are subdivided into several ethnic groups. The Mashona (Shona speakers), who constitute about 75 percent of the population, have lived in the area the longest and are the majority language group. The Matabele (Sindebele speakers), representing about 20 percent of the population and centered in the southwest around Bulawayo, arrived in within the last 150 years. An offshoot of the South African Zulu group, they maintained control over the Mashona until the white occupation of Rhodesia in 1890. More than half of the wh Read More Go to Site Political Leaders: Zimbabwe Votes:0 A.link {color:#0000ff;text-decoration:none;} A.link:active {color:#0000ff;} A.link:visited {color:#000080;} A.link:hover {color:#ff0000;text-decoration:underline;} A.link:visited:hover {color:#ff0000;} Leaders of Zimbabwe (Republic of Zimbabwe) [ To the list of countries ] [ To the ZPC Homepage ] Active names link to their correspondant biography at the CIDOB website . See also the former Rhodesia for data before 1980. Parties : ZANU : Zimbabwe African National Union; ZANU-PF : Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (merger in 1987 of ZANU and Zimbabwe African Popular Union or ZAPU) Presidents Canaan Sodindo Banana 18 Apr 1980 - 31 Dec 1987 (+2003) [ picture ] ZANU Robert Gabriel Mugabe 31 Dec 1987 - [ picture ] ZANU-PF Prime Minister Robert Gabriel Mugabe 18 Apr 1980 - 31 Dec 198 Read More Go to Site Rhodesia and South Africa: Military History Votes:0 Rhodesia and South Africa: Military History This site is moving to: www.rhodesia.nl Read More Go to Site Zimbabwe - HISTORY Votes:0 Zimbabwe History * There have been many civilisations in Zimbabwe as is shown by the ancient stone structures at Khami, Great Zimbabwe and Dhlo-Dhlo. * The Mwene Mutapa (or Monomatapas) were the first major civilisation to become established. * By the mid 1440's, King Mutota's empire included almost all of the Rhodesian plateau and extensive parts of what is now Mozambique. * the wealth of this empire was based on small-scale industries, for example iron smelting, textiles, gold and copper, along with agriculture. * The regular inhabitants of the empire's trading towns were the Arab and Swahili merchants with whom trade was conducted. * In the early 16th century the Portuguese arrived and destroyed this trade and began a series of wars which left the empire so weakened that it entered the Read More Go to Site

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