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What was Zimbabwe called before 1980?
Rhodesia!
What country was formerly known as Southern Rhodesia?
Zimbabwe was known as Southern Rhodesia before 1980.
What was the country of Zimbabwe in Africa called before 1980?
It was called "Rhodesia", after Cecil Rhodes.
Does Zimbabwe belong to another country or has it gained independence?
Zimbabwe was once the British colony of Southern Rhodesia. In 1964 the white-controlled government issued a unilateral declaration of independence and called its country simply Rhodesia. Following the resulting civil war, a settlement with the Black forces in 1979 produced an independent government with both white and black participation, and a country called Zimbabwe Rhodesia. In 1980 a transition to full majority rule and ceremonial independence from the UK was accompanied by a name change to Zimbabwe. So Zimbabwe has been fully independent since 1980, at the least.
What was rhodesia before?
I'm not sure, but you may have this backward, Rhodesia which was a British colony became Zimbabwe in 1980. I'm not sure, but you may have this backward, Rhodesia which was a British colony became Zimbabwe in 1980.
What type of government did Nepal have before 1980?
Nepal's government before 1980 was a monarchical government.
What was the name of Zimbabwe that lasted until 1980?
Zimbabwe was Rhodesia until 1980.
What was Zimbabwe once called before independence?
It was first Southern Rhodesia, then Rhodesia.
When did Zimbabwe come to be?
Zimbabwe came to be on the 18th of April 1980
When was Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation created?
Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation was created in 1980.
When was Air Force of Zimbabwe created?
Air Force of Zimbabwe was created in 1980.
When is Independence Day in Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe was given independence on April 18th, 1980
