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Southern Rhodesia declared independence unilaterally as Rhodesia in 1965. It achieved formal independence as Zimbabwe in 1980.
News in Brief - Welensky press conference, youth week float parade in Bulawayo.
Nyasaland Votes - scenes.
Ceremony at University College of ...
Mennen Williams Tours Federation - native dancing.
K.A.R. Farewell Parade - Glyn Jones present.
News in Brief, baby clinic, open day at ...
Nyasaland Round Up - funeral of missionary bishop at St Paul's Church, Blantyre, outward bound course, new primary school.
New Luxury ...
Round Up - Roy Rogers interview, Gary Hockings returns from Europe, commemoration service.
TV for Schools.
The Congo Tragedy -scenes of security ...
Federal Fortnight - including opening of new Ford factory, swearing in of legislative council, visit by US senators.
A flower show.
Nairobi ...
Federal Fornight- including, new railway training centre in Nyasaland, Jacaranda Fair, shawl for Viscount Linley, youth rally.
Settling In - Batonka ...
Federal Fortnight - including, consecration of the bells of Salisbury Cathedral, opening of Chibero Agricultural College, opening of Lusaka's new ...
Sir Roy Welensky at the Albert Hall - Welensky addresses the Institute of Directors, introduction and an attack on the ...
Federal Fortnight - Welensky in Birmingham, arrival back in Salisbury, Hone opens a hostel, Gibbs opens a community centre, Remembrance ...
Federal Fortnight - Mr. Maudling arrives in Lusaka, Nkula Falls hydro-electric plant, new bishop of Nyasaland, Dalhousies visit the Supersonic ...
Xmas - 1961 - a composite reel consisting of shots taken in the Federation of Christmas activities.
Constitutional review of 1961.
New Air Safari - Dakota flies in to Kafue game park.
Mine Rescue - simulated accident in a mine.
First Stop Lourenco ...
Federal Fortnight - Catholic womens seminar in Limbe, triplet calves, Kengwe farmers day.
Unusual Art - copper embossing by Mrs. Densem.
Sports ...
The Federal Fortnight - Duncan Sandys arrives, opening of the fourth session of parliament, Gibbs at the new Colcom factory, ...
Federal Fortnight - Whitehead leaving for London, new oil refinery near Umtali, Rhodesia Castle, youth mayor and mayoress.
Minister visits Mkushi ...
Bird Business - Mr. Tribe an ornithologist.
Copperbelt Car Rally.
More Steps Forward - improvements to Blantyre road, opening of new bridge, ...
The Federal Fortnight - composite item.
Luapula Floods - scenes.
Champs on Display - visiting Japanese swimmers.
Shillelaghs and Shenanigans - Irish Association ...
New Military Museum - Lusaka.
Fashion Corner - one by children one by models.
R.R.A.F. Foodlift - ...
Holiday Camp for Kiddies - Marcuti Beach, Beira (Portuguese East Africa).
New Weaving Mill - opened by Mr. Hatty.
Lake Nyasa Festival ...
New Federal Cabinet - Welensky sworn in by Dalhousie.
Daratoleh Day - drum head service by K.A.R.
Mashonaland 100 - car race ...
Mr. Butler Visits - meets all leading politicians.
Chief Scout Visits Ruwa - international meeting.
Serima Woodcarvers - examples of their work.
Iron ...
Her Majesty's Birthday - parade in Lusaka, Sir Evelyn Hone takes the salute.
Visitors From Nigeria - delegates of Nigeria's parliament.
Run ...
Basket Makers Return - Korsten basket makers move to Plumtree.
Still Going Strong - 40 year old horse Robin Hood with ...
Expanding Health Services - two hospitals opened by Benny Goldberg.
Consecration of Bishop - James Corboy as Bishop of Monze.
S.P.C.A. Show ...
Prizes for Young Adventurers - books to scouts by Sir Edgar Whitehead.
Exersise Longpaddle - canoeing at Tete (Portugeuse East Africa).
Mines ...
Schoolboys Exhibition - trip through Federation.
Lusaka's First Royal Show.
Making Them Tough - outward bound school, Chimanimani Mts.
Operation Rhino - First ...
110 Mile March - Lusaka.
Show Season - Gwelo show and military tatto in Salisbury.
Kariba Exercise - army help in operation ...
M.P.'s Visit - Copperbelt. Speeding on the Shire - Nyasaland Power Boat Club on the Shire River, Liwonde. Hockey - ...
Helicopter Exercise - new Aloutte copter.
Schoolboy Explorers - fifty school boys on expedition in the Zambesi Valley.
Consecration of Lusaka's Cathedral.
Farewell ...
Sea Cadets Step Forward - presentation of colour by Lady Hone at the Kafue River.
Lakeland Lepidopterist - butterfly collector Mr. ...
Central African Film Unit Newsreel. Artists In Stamps - P. Jaffa makes portraits from old stamps and is also a ...
Northern Rhodesia Elections - scenes.
Cruising to Comoro - built by Paul Hodson.
Training Young Farmers - Chibero agricultural college.
"Rock Till You ...
New Jets For C.A.A.
School For the Blind - scenes in Kitwe of basket making and making bristle brooms.
The Perfect Civil ...
Boys Brigade On Display - Roy Welensky inspects.
Underwater Beat - new frogmen section of the B.S.A.P.
Oh. Boy! Oh Boy! Oh ...
Christmas 1962 - a composite reel consisting of various Xmas activities in the Federation.
Que Que at Home - for international trade.
Centralised Train Control - scenes of its operation.
Don't Blame the Dog - dog ...
Bob's Your Uncle - Mark 2 - signwriter and his one man band have a new caravan! Iron Age Relics ...
Garden Suburb - progress at Arcadia. Federal Swimming Championships - scenes. Forests of the Future - N. Rhodesia Forestry Department ...
Keeping the Standard High - Kutsaga Tobacco Research Station. Piscatorial Taxidermist - Ken Morris on work on a tiger fish. ...
The Joy Eternal - Tobacco exhibition at the Rhodes National Gallery. Nyasaland in Flood - scenes. Rehearsal in the Sun ...
Textile Town - scenes of Gatooma and its fire brigade. New Interests in Stone - Rhodesian gem and mineral society. ...
Reflecting Current Events - production process of the "MufuliraMirror". Champions of the Plough - ploughing competition, Lord Dalhousie attends. "Willingly ...
Exotic Blooms - Adrain Odgers orchid collector. Flanged Wheels - behind the scenes look at the mines railway in the ...
Just the Man for the Job - Welensky visits a cement factory in Nyasaland.
Prize Day at St. Andrews - Blantyre.
Pax ...
New Link in the North - Mr. W.G. Dunlop opens bridge.
Seeing the Sights - 4 london fashion models on tour ...
The first international congress of African culture held in Salisbury.
An interview with Lord Carver who would be responsible on Britain's behalf for implementing the Anglo-American settlement in Rhodesia, if ...