Episode 4 of 4
Lobengula's Protest and Disavowal
- When
- 23 April 1889
- Where
- London
Lobengula attempted to disavow the concession, claiming oral restrictions were agreed, and formally protested to the Queen in April 1889.
Starting in early 1889, Lobengula repeatedly tried to disavow the document, insisting that restrictions on the grantees' activities had been agreed orally. As a last resort, he formally protested the contract to the Queen on 23 April 1889.
Sources
- Lobengula Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-26
- Rudd Concession Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-20
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