Discuss the results of Chimurenga war

      

Discuss the results of Chimurenga war

  

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John
i) Africans lost their independence making the British to establish their rule over their territory thus
creating Southern Rhodesia

ii) Many lives were lost in the war or due to war related causes such as starvation.

iii) Led destruction of property.

iv) African land was alienated for the European settler farmers pushing the Africans into the
inhabitable reserves;

v) Africans were subjected to taxation and forced labour in government projects and European farms

vi) Led spread of Christianity as most Africans lost confidence and faith in their traditional religion
which failed to provide them with immunity.

vii) Led to severe famine leading to starvation since during the war, Africans could not engage in
farming.

viii) Led to discrediting of the colonial office due to poor administration.
johnmulu answered the question on April 27, 2017 at 06:35


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