answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

It was called "Rhodesia", after Cecil Rhodes.

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

It had no official name before Northern Rhodesia.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

yes

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

Rhodesia

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

zimbabwe

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What was the country of Zimbabwe in Africa called before 1980?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What southern Africa country before its independence in 1980was called rhodesia?

The equivalent in territorial terms to modern Zimbabwe


What country in southern Africa with Mozambique and South Africa on its eastern and southern borders respectively was formerly called Rhodesia?

Zimbabwe is the current name of the country formerly called Rhodesia.


What country in southern Africa with Mozambique South Africa on its eastern and southern border respectively used to be called Rhodesia?

Zimbabwe


What country in southern Africa with Mozambique and South Africa on its eastern and southern border respectively used to be called Rhodesia?

Zimbabwe


What is the country in south Africa with Mozambique and south Africa on its eastern and southern border respectively used to be called rodesia?

Zimbabwe


In Africa today Zimbabwe used to be called?

Zimbabwe used to be called Rhodesia. Zimbabwe used to be called Rhodesia.


What country in South Africa with Mozambique and South Africa on its eastern and southern border that used to be called Rhodesia?

The country formerly known as Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe.


What country in south Africa with Mozambique and south Africa on it's eastern and southern border respectively used to be called Rhodesia?

Zimbabwe


The country of Zimbabwe use to be called what?

used to be called Zimbabwe-Rhodesia


What country in southern Africa with Mozambique and south Africa on its eastern and southern borders respectively used to be Called Rodesia?

i think that it is Zimbabwe... look at a map thats what i did


On which continent is Rhodesia located?

Rhodesia was the name of a country in Africa. It was named after the English explorer Cecil Rhodes. The country has been renamed and is now called Zimbabwe.


What country of Zimbabwe used to be called?

Rhodesia.