The British called it Northern Rhodesia.
Zambia was formerly known as Northern Rhodesia, as a British colony.
Zambia. Zambia is a country. It was previously a British colony known as Northern Rhodesia.
The British were the last colonial masters of Zambia.
Cecil John Rhodes and the British colonized Rhodesia in 1890 until 1980.
Zambia is the newest name that I've heard.
Zambia was Northern Rhodesia, a British colony.
The British
Southern Rhodesia.Zambia was Northern RhodesiaThe former name of Zambia is Northern Rhodesia. On 24 October 1964, the country gained independence from the United Kingdom and Zambia became its official name.
On October 24, 1964 Northern Rhodesia gained independence from Britain. The people of the area resented British rule and changed the name of the country to Zambia. Kenneth Kaunda became the first president.
The British Empire hasn't existed since 1923
Bemba is the name of one tribe in Zambia. -There are many tribes.
a very long time ago!! But the question is why did it become part of the british empire!! Have a lovley day to everyone!!