describe the effects coming of rinderpest in Africa
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Cattles died on a large scale.
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Coming of the rinderpest to Africa : Rinderpest a fast spreading disease of cattle plague. It was brought to Africa by European in late 1880s.
It spread westward 'like forest fire' destroying almost 90% of African cattle wealth. It destroyed the livelihood of the Africans and paved the way for conquest of Africa.
(iii) After the First World War, most men of working- age were either maimed or dead. These deaths and injuries reduced the workforce of able bodied people. With fewer members in the family, household incomes declined after the war.
It spread westward 'like forest fire' destroying almost 90% of African cattle wealth. It destroyed the livelihood of the Africans and paved the way for conquest of Africa.
(iii) After the First World War, most men of working- age were either maimed or dead. These deaths and injuries reduced the workforce of able bodied people. With fewer members in the family, household incomes declined after the war.
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