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Give the characteristic of direct rule in Zimbabwe.

Answer Text:
-The colony was administered by BSAC for some time.
-Europeans served in many subordinate positions.
-Direct method of administration was applied to Africans who had resisted British rule.
-A Legco was started as early as 1898.
-Europeans acquired large tracts of land and had to compel Africans to provide labour.