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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Harare, Zimbabwe.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

Prior to 20th century

Part of a series on the
History of Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Bird
Ancient history
Leopard's Kopje c. 650 – c. 1075
Mapungubwe Kingdom c. 1220 – c. 1300
Zimbabwe Kingdom c. 1300 – c. 1450
Mutapa Kingdom c. 1430–1760
Butua Kingdom c. 1450–1683
White settlement pre-1923
Rozvi Empire c. 1660–1866
Mthwakazi 1840–1893
Rudd Concession 1888
BSA Company rule 1890–1923
First Matabele War 1893–1894
Second Matabele War 1896–1897
World War I involvement 1914–1918
Colony of Southern Rhodesia 1923–1965
World War II involvement 1939–1945
Malayan Emergency
involvement		 1948–1960
Federation with Northern
Rhodesia and Nyasaland		 1953–1963
Rhodesian Bush War 1964–1979
1965
Rhodesia 1965–1979
Zimbabwe-Rhodesia June–December 1979
December 1979
British Dependency 1979–1980
Zimbabwe 1980–present
Gukurahundi 1982–1987
Second Congo War 1998–2003
Coup d'état 2017

20th century

1980s–1990s

21st century

2000s

2010s

  • 2010
    • NewsDay begins publication.[35]
    • Zimbabwe Fashion Week begins.[36]
    • Joina City tower built.
  • 2013 - Bernard Gabriel Manyenyeni becomes mayor.[37]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Alois Mlambo (2003). "Harare". In Dickson Eyoh and Paul Tiyambe Zeleza (ed.). Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century African History. Routledge. ISBN 0415234794.
  2. ^ "Harare (Zimbabwe) Newspapers". WorldCat. USA: Online Computer Library Center. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  3. ^ "Rhodesia", Encyclopedia Americana, NY: Encyclopedia Americana Corp., 1919 {{citation}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ Robert Wedgeworth, ed. (1993), "Zimbabwe", World encyclopedia of library and information services, USA: American Library Association, ISBN 0838906095
  5. ^ Oyekan Owomoyela (2002). "Introduction: Cities: Harare". Culture and Customs of Zimbabwe. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-313-31583-1. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ a b c "Sight Seeing in Harare". City of Harare. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  7. ^ a b World Guide to Libraries (25th ed.), De Gruyter Saur, 2011, ISBN 9783110230710
  8. ^ Kenneth P. Vickery (1998). "The Rhodesia Railways African Strike of 1945, Part I: A Narrative Account". Journal of Southern African Studies. 24. JSTOR 2637660.
  9. ^ a b Terence Ranger (1985), Peasant consciousness and guerilla war in Zimbabwe, London: Currey, ISBN 0852550006
  10. ^ Michael Oliver West (2002). The Rise of an African Middle Class: Colonial Zimbabwe, 1898 – 1965. Indiana University Press. ISBN 0253215242.
  11. ^ Timothy Scarnecchia (2008), The urban roots of democracy and political violence in Zimbabwe, University of Rochester Press, ISBN 9781580462815
  12. ^ Timothy Scarnecchia (1996). "Poor Women and Nationalist Politics: Alliances and Fissures in the Formation of a Nationalist Political Movement in Salisbury, Rhodesia, 1950-6". Journal of African History. 37. JSTOR 183187.
  13. ^ "History". National Gallery of Zimbabwe. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  14. ^ a b "Southern Africa, 1900 A.D.–present: Key Events". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
  15. ^ Katrina Daly Thompson (2013), Zimbabwe's cinematic arts, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, ISBN 9780253006462
  16. ^ About Us, Harare City Library, retrieved 30 September 2014
  17. ^ Brian Raftopoulos and Alois Mlambo, ed. (2009), Becoming Zimbabwe, Harare: Weaver Press, ISBN 9781779220837
  18. ^ Andrew Norman (2004), Robert Mugabe and the betrayal of Zimbabwe, Jefferson, N.C: McFarland Publishers, ISBN 0786416866
  19. ^ Historical Buildings, City of Harare, archived from the original on August 2015 {{citation}}: Check date values in: |archivedate= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  20. ^ "Zimbabwe's capital to be renamed Harare". New York Times. 19 April 1982.
  21. ^ "Zimbabwe: Directory". Africa South of the Sahara 2004. Regional Surveys of the World. Europa Publications. 2004. ISBN 1857431839. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  22. ^ "Cincinnati USA Sister City Association". USA. Archived from the original on 19 May 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  23. ^ "Movie Theaters in Harare, Zimbabwe". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  24. ^ ArchNet. "Harare". USA: MIT School of Architecture and Planning. Archived from the original on 7 October 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  25. ^ "Women Filmmakers of Zimbabwe". Women's Coalition of Zimbabwe. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  26. ^ Alois S. Mlambo (2014). "Timeline". A History of Zimbabwe. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-1-107-02170-9. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  27. ^ "Organizational Profile". Harare: Media Monitoring Project. Archived from the original on 11 March 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  28. ^ "Demise of Herare". Financial Gazette. 13 February 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  29. ^ a b Jon Lee Anderson (27 October 2008). "Letter from Zimbabwe". New Yorker. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  30. ^ Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates, ed. (2005). "Harare, Zimbabwe". Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-517055-9. {{cite book}}: External link in |chapterurl= (help); Unknown parameter |chapterurl= ignored (|chapter-url= suggested) (help)
  31. ^ Amin Y. Kamete (2006). "The Return of the Jettisoned: ZANU-PF's Crack at 'Re-Urbanising' in Harare". Journal of Southern African Studies. 32. JSTOR 25065091.
  32. ^ "His Worship the Mayor". City of Harare. Archived from the original on May 2013. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archivedate= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  33. ^ "Profiles: Harare Residents' Trust Board Of Trustees". The Zimbabwean. UK. 29 August 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  34. ^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 2011. United Nations Statistics Division. 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  35. ^ "Zimbabwe Newspapers and News on the Internet". Africa South of the Sahara. USA: Stanford University. Retrieved 15 May 2013.
  36. ^ "Zimbabwe Fashion Week getting better", The Standard, 8 September 2013
  37. ^ "Mayor". City of Harare. Archived from the original on August 2015. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archivedate= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

Further reading

Published in the 20th century
  • Terri Barnes; Everjoyce Win (1992), To live a better life: an oral history of women in the city of Harare, 1930–70, Harare, Zimbabwe: Baobab Books, ISBN 0908311354
  • Carole Rakodi (1995), Harare: Inheriting a Settler-Colonial City; Change or Continuity?, John Wiley & Sons, ISBN 9780471949510
  • Nelson T. Samburenia (1996). "The emergence of independent African trade unions in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, 1920s to 1950s: Toward mass nationalism?". Kleio. 28.
  • Kinuthia Macharia (1997). Social and political dynamics of the informal economy in African cities: Nairobi and Harare. University Press of America. ISBN 978-0-7618-0840-4.
  • Teresa A. Barnes (1999), 'We Women Worked so Hard': Gender, Urbanization and Social Reproduction in Colonial Harare, Zimbabwe, 1930–1956, Heinemann, ISBN 9780325001739
  • Patrick Bond (1999). "Capital in the city: a history of urban financialflows through colonial Harare". In Brian Raftopoulos and Tsuneo Yoshikuni (ed.). Sites of Struggle. Weaver Press Ltd. ISBN 0797419845.
Published in the 21st century
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