used to be called Zimbabwe-Rhodesia
Rhodesia.
It was called Rhodesia until then.
It was called "Rhodesia", after Cecil Rhodes.
It is now zimbabwe
Zimbabwe was called Rhodesia until 1980.
The southern parts of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe is a country.
Zimbabwe used to be called Southern Rhodesia and Zambia was Northern Rhodesia.
Zimbabwe is a country on the continent of Africa.Africa
No Zimbabwe is not a rich country.
The British colony known as the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland included Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia, and Nyasaland. Northern Rhodesia became Zambia and Nyasaland became Malawi after dissolution on December 31, 1963. Southern Rhodesia became Rhodesia in 1965 and then became Zimbabwe Rhodesia in 1979 and finally became Zimbabwe in 1980.
No country has a capital called Salisbury. Salisbury was the capital of Rhodesia. Since 1980, Zimbabwe is the name for Rhodesia. When it was Rhodesia, its capital was Salisbury. Since 1982, Salisbury has been called Harare.
Southern Rhodesia became the country of Zimbabwe.