Hutungamiriri hweKambani ye Bhuritani Afurika Chamhembe hwakapihwa mvumo muna 1889 naMambokadzi Victoria wekuMubatanidzwa hweUmambo, ndokutanga nekufora kweColumn ye Pioneer kuchamhembe kwakadziva kumabvazuva kuenda kuMashonaland muna 1890. Yapihwa simba negwaro rayo rekutora, kutonga nekusimudzira nharaunda iri kumaodzanyemba kweTransvaal kuchamhembe che Afurika, Kambani, inotungamirwa naCecil Rhodes, yakasimudza mauto ayo nekugadzira nharaunda yakakura kuburikidza nezvibvumirano, zvibvumirano uye dzimwe nguva mauto, zvakanyanya kukunda mauto eMatabele muHondo yokutanga ne yoChipiri yeMatabele kuma1890.[n Pakazosvika makore zana, Kambani ya Rhode yakabata nyika yakakura, yakavharika, yakaganhurwa nerwizi Zambezi. Yakatumidza nyika iyi zviri pamutemo Rhodesia muna 1895, uye yakaifambisa kusvika kutanga kwema1920. Nzvimbo iri kuchamhembe kweZambezi yakava Rhodhezhiya Chamhembe nepo yaive kumaodzanyemba ikave Rodhezhiya Maodzanyemba-e-Madokero uye Rhodhezhiya Maodzanyemba-e-Madokero, iyo yakabatanidzwa muna 1911 kuumba Rhodhezhiya Maodzanyemba. Mukati meRhodhezhiya Maodzanyemba, maive neUmambo hwakasiyana hwainzi Barotseland iyo yakazove protectorate ye Bhuritani pamwechete ne nemamwe materitori aive pazasi peBhuritani. inodzivirira yeBritish pamwe chete nedzimwe nzvimbo dziri pasi peBritish sphere of influence. Nharaunda imwe neimwe yaitongwa yakaparadzana, ine mutongi achitungamirira paramende yenharaunda imwe neimwe.