Last modified: 1997-11-06 by herman de wael
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The British South Africa Company was a mercantile company incorporated in
1889 under a Royal Charter at the instigation of Cecil Rhodes. By 1900 the
Company administered both Southern and Northern Rhodesia.
Copany Rule ended in Southern Rhodesia in 1923 and in Northern Rhodesia in
1924.
For Southern Rhodesia, see the page on Zimbabwe;
For Northern Rhodesia, see the page on Zambia;