Barclays Bank of Zimbabwe Ltd: Rusape
Barclays Bank of Zimbabwe Ltd
Rusape
Roman Catholic Church Driefontein Mission Rev. Skyes, Prefect Apostolic of the Zambesi Mission, purchased Driefontein farm in 1904 from Jan Engelbrecht, an Afrikaner who had converted to the Catholic faith. “Driefontein,” known locally as “Guta,” is Afrikaans for three fountains. Located 50 miles north of Ft. Victoria (Masvingo), the site allowed the Jesuits to expand to a…
Shell Company of Rhodesia Ltd 1961-1964 Northern Rhodesia Nyasaland
National Gallery of Zimbabwe Type I FB
Rhomark Type II FB
Hassam Janmahomed Bros Ltd Limbe Hassam Janmahomed was a wholesale business owned by a wealthy Muslim-Indian named Omar Hassam Janmahomed. Omar financed one of the first Muslim-Indian primary schools in Limbe and in 1951, the business donated funds to establish a Nyasaland Museum. References The Nyasaland Journal Vol. 4, No. 2 (July, 1951) Contributors…
In 1969 South African Breweries Ltd formed the Southern Sun Hotel Corporation (Pty) Ltd. The subsidiary operated a number of hotels throughout Southern Africa including the South African Breweries’ Transito Hotels. On 21 August 1971, Rhodesian Breweries Ltd announced a new wholly owned subsidiary, Southern Sun Hotel Corporation of Rhodesia (Pvt) Ltd, which had strong…