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A hostage economy: the impact of Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence on Zambia, 1965-79
(University of the Free State, 2022)In November 1965, Rhodesia’s Prime Minister Ian Smith announced a Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI), prompting the United Nations and the British government to impose economic and financial sanctions on his ... -
Making and unmaking bonds: humanitarianism, local politics and peacebuilding in Southeastern Zimbabwe, 1988 to 1992
(University of the Free State, 2022)For a long time, perspectives of governments, civil societies and humanitarian organisations have overshadowed the voices of host communities during humanitarian emergencies. In a few instances where literature mentions ... -
Historical analysis of coffee production and associated challenges in Kenya from 1893 to 2018
(University of the Free State, 2022)Coffee is one of the most important export crops in Kenya, contributing about 22 per cent of the national income and is a source of livelihood for more than 700 000 households. However, despite its immense importance to ... -
An imperial historian of empire: insights from the Philip Warhurst papers, Killie Campbell Africana Library
(University of the Free State, 2022)This research note recovers the career and personal papers of Philip Warhurst, a British historian who taught at universities in Rhodesia and South Africa from the 1960s until the 1990s. The note simultaneously reviews the ...