Scotland

Why former Southern Rhodesia’s ,now Zimbabwe’s second largest city, has Scottish Place Names is mainly because this is a legacy of the days when Zimbabwe was known as Southern Rhodesia, with the bulk of whose European population being British. It is well known from history that, a  sizeable proportion of these settlers would have been Scots. Of the names of the 156 suburbs that have been identified to date in the Greater Bulawayo area, 38 (24.4%)…