Unity, Freedom, Work | |||||
Anthem | "Rise, O Voices of Rhodesia" | ||||
Capital | Salisbury | ||||
Largest city | Salisbury | ||||
Language official |
English, Shona, and Ndebele | ||||
others | Afrikaans | ||||
Religion main |
Christianity | ||||
others | Traditional African Religion | ||||
Ethnic Groups main |
Shona | ||||
others | British | ||||
Demonym | Rhodesian | ||||
Government | Represenative Democracy | ||||
Legislature | House of Commons | ||||
President | Robert Mugabe | ||||
Prime Minister | Morgan Tsvanigarai | ||||
Area | 390,757 km² | ||||
Population | 15 million | ||||
Established | 1992 | ||||
Independence | from United Republic | ||||
declared | 1965 | ||||
recognized | 1980 | ||||
Currency | Rhodesian dollar | ||||
Time Zone | Central Africa time | ||||
Calling Code | +263 | ||||
Internet TLD | .ro | ||||
Organizations | United Nations, Commonwealth, African Union |
Rhodesia is one of the most prosperous regions of Africa. Suffering from apartheid policy, it eventually reformed in 1992, founding the new Republic of Rhodesia.