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...he treaty did not confer protectorate status on the territory, as only the British government could confer that status. Nonetheless, the charter gave the terr ...land]] to form [[Barotziland-North-Western Rhodesia]], an official British protectorate.<ref>Barotziland-North-Western Rhodesia Order in Council, 1899, S.R.O. 1901

|continent = Africa |region = Central Africa

|continent = Africa |region = Central Africa

...Rotse, Rozi, Rutse, or Tozvi. The Lozi speak [[Silozi language|Silozi]], a central [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language.<ref name="enc"/> ..., an army that originated in the Sotho-speaking Bafokeng region of [[South Africa]], known as the [[Makololo]], led by a warrior called [[Sebetwane]], invade

...878-1879 travel narrative ''Como eu atravessei a África'' (''How I Crossed Africa'', in English translation). ...ite men. Arnot may have helped Lewanika to see the advantages of a British protectorate in terms of the greater wealth and security it would provide.<ref>{{cite bo

|parent = Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa ...tended its mission work into Eastern Province, Luapula Province, Northern, Central and Northwest [[Zambia]]. The denomination was an [[Afrikaans]] church, but

...lved between the 1890s and 1980. Demarcated and named by the British South Africa Company, which governed it until the 1920s, it thereafter saw administratio ...]]''. The BSAC officially adopted the name "Rhodesia" in May 1895, and the British government followed in 1898. "It is not clear why the name should have been

...a|Indian communities]] of [[Indian diaspora in Southeast Africa|South East Africa]], they were little-studied by historians until the 2000s.<ref>{{harvnb|Hai ...sia's mining industry in the late 1940s, which attracted demobilised white British servicemen as well as Indians.<ref name="Haig" /> Immigration again acceler

|British Isles = [[Category:Former countries in the British Isles|{{{common_name}}}, {{{year_start}}}]] |Central Asia|South Asia|Southeast Asia|East Asia = [[Category:Former countries in {

[[Image:Colonial Africa 1913 map.svg|thumb|{{Legend|#fbc5c0|Under British control or influence, 1914}}<br>This map shows the chain of colonies from t ...ions of the British Empire through a continuous line from Cape Town, South Africa to Cairo, Egypt. While most sections of the Cape to Cairo railway are in op

* 1935 - Capital of British [[Northern Rhodesia|Protectorate of Northern Rhodesia]] relocated to Lusaka from [[Livingstone, Zambia|Livin * 1948 - ''Central African Post'' begins publication.<ref name=worldcat>{{cite web |url=http:/

...zi during the 1820s, after being pushed north from their homeland in south Africa by the aggressive Zulu expansion of this period. Their leader is Sebetwane, ...Lewanika, impressed by the way his neighbour in Bechuanaland has acquired British protection, wants the same for himself - while for Rhodes this step forms p

...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

...hodesia towards the end of the nineteenth century. On 24 October 1964, the protectorate gained independence with the new name of Zambia, derived from the Zambezi r **Africa

|continent = Africa |region = Southern Africa

...desia]] towards the end of the nineteenth century. On 24 October 1964, the protectorate gained independence with the new name of Zambia, derived from the [[Zambezi **[[Africa]]

...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 ...er and missionary [[David Livingstone]] embarked on his last expedition in Africa, one aim of which was to discover the southern extent of the [[Nile]] basin

...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 ...er and missionary [[David Livingstone]] embarked on his last expedition in Africa, one aim of which was to discover the southern extent of the [[Nile]] basin

...m/hydro-africa-southern.htm | title=Hydroelectric Power Plants in Southern Africa | publisher=Industry Cards | work=Power Plants Around the World Photo Galle ...m/hydro-africa-southern.htm | title=Hydroelectric Power Plants in Southern Africa | publisher=IndustCards | accessdate=17 July 2014}}</ref>

...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]] ...Horace Waller]] (ed.): ''The Last Journals of David Livingstone in Central Africa from 1865 to his Death''. Two volumes, John Murray, London, 1874.</ref>