History of Zimbabwe

Huge empires emerged in pre-colonial Zimbabwe, namely the Great Zimbabwe State, the Mutapa State, the. Rozvi State, the Torwa state, Rozvi states and the Ndebele state. Great Zimbabwe …

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Political Economy of Crisis, Mining and Accumulation in …

ZCM – Zimbabwe Chamber of Mines ZESA - Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority ZIMASCO - Zimbabwe Mining and Smelting Company ZIMCODD – Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and …

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The Political Economy of Rural Development in …

DEVELOPMENT IN COLONIAL ZAMBIA: THE CASE OF THE USHI-KABENDE, 1947-1953* ... mining capital in Northern Rhodesia an added strength in its dealings with the state. But …

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Small-Scale Mining in Zimbabwe: Historical …

This paper focuses on the evolution of the sector through three historical epochs, namely the pre-colonial period (before 1890), colonial period (1890 to 1979) and the postcolonial period...

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The Political Economy of Artisanal and Small …

The political economy of gold and diamond mining in Zimbabwe invites reference to theories of the postcolonial state in Africa, and to debates over primitive accumulation and capitalist development. Scholars of Zimbabwe have invoked …

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Farmer–Miner Contestations and the British …

This article explores the interaction of settler farmers, miners, and the state in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) from 1895 to 1923. The governing authority, the British South Africa Company ...

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Small-Scale Mining in Zimbabwe: Historical Perspective.

In the pre-colonial period, mining and processing methods were primitive. Mining was also a seasonal activity and mainly confined to winter months (Masiya et al., 2012). This …

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(PDF) 'Small Grains, Small Gains': African Peasant …

This article explores the development of small grains (sorghum, millet, and rapoko) production and marketing in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) over the colonial era from 1890 to the 1970s.

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Law, expertise, and settler conflicts over land in early colonial

Conflicts among settlers and colonial officials not only reveal the contradictions of colonial rule and capitalist development but also contributed to the making of the land question …

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An Analysis of the History of Public Sector Trade …

colonial government was determined to see the success of their political economy through the ruthless use of cheap labour accumulated through brutal laws and legislations. Therefore, it is …

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Traditional Grain Crops in Pre-Colonial and Colonial …

History and Development Studies, Great Zimbabwe University ABSTRACT This study explores the role and contribution of traditional grain crops to the pre-colonial and colonial Zimbabwean …

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THE MINING INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE: LABOUR, …

THE MINING INDUSTRY IN ZIMBABWE: LABOUR, CAPITAL AND THE STATE By John BRADBURY & Eric WORBY* Introduction In April 1980, the new nation of Zimbabwe received …

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Downcast: mining, men and the camera in …

The background to colonial mining in Zimbabwe starts with the activities of the British South Africa Company under Cecil John Rhodes. Through the Rudd Concession of 1888, all mining rights in the Mashonaland were purportedly …

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Development Of Capitalist Mining In Colonial Zimbabwe C

This article explores the development of small grains (sorghum, millet, and rapoko) production and marketing in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) over the colonial era from 1890 to the …

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Mining in Zimbabwe: From the 6

This remarkable volume provides a fascinating and extremely comprehensive review of the mining industry of a relatively small country that has nevertheless played such an …

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'Sustainability' Practices in Colonial Zimbabwe,

Colonial concerns about the conservation and governance of natural re sources in colonial Zimbabwe did not first appear in the late 1930s. As in other British settler colonies, …

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Colonialism and the Rise of Capitalism

veloped capitalism. This kind of attitude is evident in the contri-butions to the classic "transition to capitalism" exchange in this journal in the early 1950s (reprinted in Hilton, 1976). I am in …

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Development-Induced Displacements in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe's history of planned displacements is part and parcel of the colonization process. Colonial efforts to develop infrastructure, agriculture and mining within a racially segregated …

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Contestation over Resources: The Farmer-Miner Dispute …

over timber, water, grazing rights and land damage caused by mining opera tions on farms on the Gold Belt in colonial Zimbabwe (Southern Rhodesia), has received astonishingly little attention …

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History of Zimbabwe

Introduction. The name Zimbabwe is derived from the Shona, dzimba dzemabwe, meaning houses of stone or stone buildings, today symbolized by the Great Zimbabwe Ruins near the …

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Farmer Miner Contestations and the British South Africa …

The development of Southern Rhodesia's colonial economy has attracted robust ... Mseba, 'Law, Expertise and Settler Conflicts Over Land in Early Colonial Zimbabwe, 1890–1923', …

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The Emergence and Development of the Tantalite Mining …

This paper presents the findings of a review, and benchmarking of Zimbabwe's policies, which affect mining investment, inclusive economic growth and human development. The policies …

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The Economic History of Zambia

Migrant labour constituted a major export in the pre-colonial and early colonial periods. From the 1860s men had migrated to South African mines, where they ... The first indication of the large …

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Patriarchy, Capitalism, and the Colonial State in …

The process of economic development in the British settler colony of Southern Rhodesia (the modern nation of Zimbabwe) was dominated by the needs of European capitalists who had …

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Development or destruction? Impacts of mining …

Zimbabwe's mining sector in general (Magidi, 2018) and gold mining (Saunders, 2008). Several major gold mines, which included Connemara, Eureka and Venice Mines, were thus forced to close ...

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Green Colonialism in Zimbabwe, 1890-1980 by Vimbai …

It delivers much insight on the conflicts and tensions of the workings of the British South Africa Company (a capitalist enterprise that was at the same time overseeing the development of a …

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The Manufacturing Industry in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1890-1979

Colonial foundations and early industrialization efforts. At its establishment, various elites constituting the state in Colonial Zimbabwe, such as international capital, farmers, …

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Contestation over Resources: The Farmer-Miner Dispute …

The Farmer-Miner Dispute in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1903-1939 MUCHAPARARA MUSEMWA Department of History University of the Witwatersrand PO Wits 2050 Johannesburg 2000 …

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Zimbabwe: A Gold Mining Boom Amid Rapid Agrarian Change

The history of gold mining and processing in Zimbabwe predates the colonial occupation by Cecil John Rhodes' British South Africa Company (BSAC) in 1890 (Kritzinger …

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Agrarian Capitalism and the Development of the Coffee …

Agrarian Capitalism in colonial Zimbabwe: An overview, is an introductory outline of the forces behind the development of settler agriculture in colonial Zimbabwe. It situates colonial …

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