Britain South Africa Company
Kampani ya Britain South Africa (BSAC) idakhazikitsidwa ndi Cecil Rhodes , polandila Royal Charter mu 1889 . Poyerekeza ndi kampani yaku Britain East India , akuyembekeza kuti izi zithandizira kuti atsamunda azigwiritsa ntchito ndalama kumwera kwa Africa , ngati gawo la Scramble for Africa .
Adalemba asitikali awo, ndikuukira ndikugonjetsa Matabele ndi Shona kumpoto kwa mtsinje wa Limpopo . Inali nthawi yoyamba m'mbiri yaku Briteni kugwiritsa ntchito mfuti ya Maxim pomenya nawo nkhondo (Ma Maxim asanu mpaka masauzande asanu a Ndbele). Kampaniyo idalemba (ndipo kwa zaka makumi atatu zotsatira idayang'anira) gawo lomwe adalitcha Zambezia, kenako Rhodesia .
Mu 1914 lamuloli lidakonzedwanso, pokhapokha ngati nzika zaku Rhodesia zipatsidwa ufulu wandale. Mu 1923, Britain anasankha kuti adzikonzenso hayala ndi BSA Co, ndipo m'malo zofuna 'lodzilamulira' njuchi udindo kwa Southern Rhodesia (lero, Zimbabwe ) ndi protectorate udindo kwa Northern Rhodesia (lero, Zambia ).