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1946-JUL-04


Polity Timeline

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Flag or logo changes:

1900-01-01:

British South Africa Company Protectorate on MATEBELELAND  (Bulawayo)   -   MATEBELELAND

1923-10-01:

MATEBELELAND Division  (Bulawayo)   -   MATEBELELAND

1924-08-11:

MATEBELELAND Division  (Bulawayo)   -   MATEBELELAND

1925-05-01:

MATEBELELAND Division  (Bulawayo)   -   MATEBELELAND

1927-04-01:

MATEBELELAND Division  (Bulawayo)   -   MATEBELELAND

1953-09-07:

MATEBELELAND Division  (Bulawayo)   -   MATEBELELAND

1957-01-01:

BULAWAYO City  (Bulawayo)   -   BULAWAYO

1961-12-17:

Zimbabwe African People´s Union : ZAPU  (Bulawayo)   -   ZIMBABWE

1987-12-22:

BULAWAYO City  (Bulawayo)   -   BULAWAYO

2008-10-15:

Zimbabwe African People´s Union : ZAPU  (Bulawayo)   -   ZAPU

2016-09-12:

Royal Kingdom of MTHWAKAZI [Unrecognized]  (Bulawayo)   -   MTHWAKAZI

2023-10-17:

Royal Kingdom of MTHWAKAZI [Unrecognized]  (Bulawayo)   -   MTHWAKAZI



































Emblem or Symbol changes:

1900-01-01:

British South Africa Company Protectorate on MATEBELELAND  (Bulawayo)   -   MATEBELELAND

1927-04-01:

MATEBELELAND Division  (Bulawayo)   -   MATEBELELAND

1957-01-01:

BULAWAYO City  (Bulawayo)   -   BULAWAYO

1961-12-17:

Zimbabwe African People´s Union : ZAPU  (Bulawayo)   -   ZIMBABWE

1987-12-22:

BULAWAYO City  (Bulawayo)   -   BULAWAYO

2008-10-15:

Zimbabwe African People´s Union : ZAPU  (Bulawayo)   -   ZAPU

2016-09-12:

Royal Kingdom of MTHWAKAZI [Unrecognized]  (Bulawayo)   -   MTHWAKAZI




































Sovereignty changes:

1900-01-01:

BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA +

UNITED KINGDOM +

1925-04-18:

UNITED KINGDOM

1953-08-01:

RHODESIA AND NYASALAND +

UNITED KINGDOM +

1962-05-01:

ZIMBABWE

1964-10-24:

ZIMBABWE-ZAPU +

ZAMBIA +

1979-12-21:

UNITED KINGDOM

1980-04-17:

ZIMBABWE

2013-07-18:

SOUTHERN AFRICA +

ZIMBABWE +

2013-08-05:

ZIMBABWE





































Capital Local Name changes:


1900-01-01:

  Bulawayo

1962-05-01:

  Zapu Guerilla Zones

1979-12-12:

  Zapu Zones

1979-12-21:

  Bulawayo





































Local Name of Country changes:


1900-01-01:

  MATEBELELAND

1957-01-01:

  BULAWAYO

1961-12-17:

  ZAPU

1981-01-01:

  MATEBELELAND

1987-12-22:

  BULAWAYO

1997-01-01:

  BULAWAYO CITY

1999-01-01:

  BULAWAYO

2008-10-15:

  ZAPU

2016-09-12:

  MTHWAKAZI





































Status changes:


1900-01-01:

British South Africa Company Protectorate on MATEBELELAND

1901-01-24:

MATEBELELAND Division

1957-01-01:

BULAWAYO City

1961-12-17:

Zimbabwe African People´s Union : ZAPU

1987-12-22:

BULAWAYO City

1997-01-01:

BULAWAYO CITY Province

1999-01-01:

BULAWAYO Metropolitan Province

2008-10-15:

Zimbabwe African People´s Union : ZAPU

2016-09-12:

Royal Kingdom of MTHWAKAZI [Unrecognized]





































Ruler changes:

1961-12-17:

Zimbabwe African People´s Union : ZAPU  (Bulawayo)   -    President Joshua Nkomo
         (Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo)

1962-05-01:

Zimbabwe African People´s Union : ZAPU  (Zapu Guerilla Zones)   -    President Joshua Nkomo
         (Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo)

1979-12-21:

Zimbabwe African People´s Union : ZAPU  (Bulawayo)   -    President Joshua Nkomo
         (Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo)

1987-12-22:

BULAWAYO City  (Bulawayo)   -   
         ()

2016-09-12:

Royal Kingdom of MTHWAKAZI [Unrecognized]  (Bulawayo)   -    King Mzilikazi II
         (King Mzilikazi II - Stanley Raphael Tshuma)





































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