Why did the British use direct rule in Zimbabwe?

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They desired to control the economy of Zimbabwe to maximize profits.
The indigenous/local political institutions based on Induna system had been destroyed during the British occupation of Zimbabwe.
To ensure complete control of the African company personnel on the spot who were familiar with the area as well as the British system of administration.
Existence of the British South African company personnel on the spot who were familiar with the area as well as the British system of administration
The British S. Africa company had enough finance to pay administrative officers.

anonymous · Answer 1 · 2021-07-13T07:09:49+0000

They desired to control the economy of Zimbabwe to maximize profits.
The indigenous/local political institutions based on Induna system had been destroyed during the British occupation of Zimbabwe.
To ensure complete control of the African company personnel on the spot who were familiar with the area as well as the British system of administration.
Existence of the British South African company personnel on the spot who were familiar with the area as well as the British system of administration
The British S. Africa company had enough finance to pay administrative officers.

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