Harare small military force of the British South Africa Company, and named Fort Salisbury after the British prime minister Lord Salisbury. Company administrators demarcated the city and ran it until Southern Rhodesia achieved responsible government in 1923. Salisbury was thereafter the seat of the Southern Rhodesian (later Rhodesian) government and, between 1953 and 1963, the capital of the Central African Federation. It retained the name Salisbury until 1982, when it was renamed Harare on the second anniversary of Zimbabwean independence. Harare is Zimbabwe's leading political, financial, commercial, and communications centre, as well as a trade centre for tobacco, maize, cotton, and
Churchill School (Harare) this school include Ebenezer Nobela who served as the 2014-2015 Junior Mayor of Harare. Nobela was also honored with a certificate as a World Child Rights Ambassador by the World Children's Prize Program. He has been named one of the best serving Junior Mayors in the history of Harare Junior Council and is now a law student. Another one is Poseidon Tsautsau who served as the Junior Town Clerk for Chitungwiza (though he was no longer a student of this school by the time he got that office. Churchill School (Harare) Churchill School is a public, day and boarding school