Massi Kessi

Massi cauldron (Portuguese: Macequece ) is a 600 m high place near Mutare in Manicaland province in Zimbabwe directly on the border with Mozambique to road and railway line to Beira. The place surrounding the gold fields of Manica. He himself is in fact a suburb of Mutare. Accordingly, telephone, water, electricity available, schools and hospitals as well.

Massi cauldron is a historically important place. It came in the May 11, 1891 to a bloody conflict between the settlers of the British South Africa Company with the Portuguese at Massi cauldron. Thereupon the British government forced on June 11, 1891 an agreement passed by the Manica in the possession of the British South Africa Company. Until then, the Portuguese colonial territory reached here on the eastern highlands addition to Mazoetal, almost up to the present Harare, Shamva and Mount Darwin.

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  • Location in Zimbabwe
  • Manicaland Province
  • Place in Africa
Beira, Mozambique Mazowe River Mount Darwin, Zimbabwe
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