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| death_place = Muizenberg, Cape Colony<br />(now South Africa) | nationality = British

...Inonge Mbikusita-Lewanika]] - diplomat, former UNICEF Regional Adviser for Africa, Presidential Candidate (2001) * [[Corné Krige]] - Zambian-born South African Springboks Rugby Union team player

...in Lusaka was donated by Alfred Beit director in the British South Africa Company. In his will he set up the Beit Trust through which he bequeathed large sum

...of [[Northern Rhodesia]] separate from [[British South Africa Company]] [[Company rule in Rhodesia|rule in the Rhodesias]], the elected Legislative Council w ...ame=as>{{cite book |page=1143 |first=Katherine |last=Murison |title=Africa South of the Sahara 2003 |publisher=Psychology Press |year=2002 |isbn=97818574313

...op:''' Proposed flag and arms.<br/>'''Bottom:''' Map of Barotseland within Africa; orthographic projection ...branch are the Luyi (Maluyi), and also assimilated northern Sotho of South Africa who they called [[Sotho people#Zulu expansionism and White migration|Kololo

...h 2007</ref> It is named after [[David Livingstone]], the [[United Kingdom|British]] explorer who was the first European to explore the area. Mukuni, {{convert|9.6|km|mi|abbr=on}} to the south-east of present-day Livingstone, was the largest village in the area before

...portion of the basin of the Kafue River on the central plateau of southern Africa, and is about 900 to 1,500 m (about 3,000 to 5,000 ft) above sea level. The ...British colonial rule began in the mid-1890s when the British South Africa Company signed treaties with local chiefs. The province became part of the colony o

|continent = Africa |region = Southern Africa

...er was Francis Gore Browne,{{sfn|Rotberg|1977|p=6}} a lawyer and writer on company law,<ref name="Gore-BrowneBoyle2004">{{cite book|last1=Gore-Browne|first1=S When he heard in 1914 that the [[British South Africa Company]] which administered Northern Rhodesia was selling land very cheaply to whi

{{Infobox company '''ZCCM Investments Holdings''' is a successor company to Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Limited (ZCCM Ltd), of [[Zambia]].

...]]). Later, the Belgians wanted to claim this land. Over the years, during British colonial rule, District Commissioners and [[Provincial Commissioner]]s were ...t Belgian maps of 1955 show the meeting point at Cape Kipimbi which is far south of Cape Pungu, thereby cutting deep into assumed [[Northern Rhodesia]]n ter

...ature of the Bangweulu system is a series of parallel sandy ridges running south-west to north-east. These are particularly striking in satellite photograph ...r swamps. The largest is Lake Kampolombo ''(9)'', 30&nbsp;km by 5&nbsp;km, south of Lake Walilupe and connected to it by a 7&nbsp;km channel. The 32&nbsp;km

...l barriers and opened a new era in Rhodesian sport when he beat the famous British four minute miler, Gordon Pirie, by 100 yards in a three-mile race at Salis ...cember 1958. However, his skin colour almost saw him being barred by South Africa-born William DuBois, a dedicated white supremacist who served as chairman o

...o spelled ''Mwelu'', ''Mwero'') is a freshwater lake on the longest arm of Africa's second-longest river, the Congo. Located on the border between [[Zambia]] ...ainly fed by the [[Luapula River]], which comes in through swamps from the south, and the [[Kalungwishi River]] from the east. At its north end the lake is

...r 1961 and 2 November 1961<ref name="un_sec_report"/> under the command of British Lt. Colonel [[Maurice C. H. Barber|M.C.B. Barber]]. The Rhodesian Commissio ...terious Death of Dag Hammarskjold|year=1962|publisher=New York: Walker and Company|page=58}}</ref>

The '''Northern Rhodesia Police''' was the police force of the British ruled protectorate of [[Northern Rhodesia]] (now [[Zambia]]). ...babwe), Bechuanaland (Botswana) and the Caprivi strip of German South West Africa (Namibia), was not a political unit and had no name at all. Customary law w

...in [[Kabwe]] in 1921 - this was the first human fossil ever discovered in Africa.<ref>http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/collections-at-the-museum/museum-tr ...ctised [[slash and burn]] agriculture, they had to constantly move further south when the [[soil]] was exhausted. The [[indigenous peoples|indigenous]] khoi

...Waller]] (ed.) (1874) ''The Last Journals of David Livingstone in Central Africa from 1865 to his Death''. Two volumes, John Murray.</ref>) who called it va ...slave trade, he reached the northeastern shore of Lake Mweru. He continued south down the eastern shore. Mwata Kazembe VII had been alerted to his arrival a

...Waller]] (ed.) (1874) ''The Last Journals of David Livingstone in Central Africa from 1865 to his Death''. Two volumes, John Murray.</ref>) who called it va ...slave trade, he reached the northeastern shore of Lake Mweru. He continued south down the eastern shore. Mwata Kazembe VII had been alerted to his arrival a

...'new world'. He left Kapela village on foot with two companions and headed South eventually ending up in a mine town called [[Kwekwe]], where he found work ...and Steel Company (RISco), subsequently known as [[Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company]] (ZISCO), where Phiri's father Abel was now Head Clerk. Mr. Green took per