Question

assess the impact of Nguni incasions on the Rozvi state

Answer 1

The Nguni incursions definitely increased violence within the

Rozvi state. There is much truth to the claim that the Ndebele

economy relied heavily on raiding and the various Rozvi

communities especially those close to the Ndebele suffered as a consequence. From the arrival of the Ndebele in present day

Matabeleland up to the imposition of colonial rule in the 1890's,