What are some pros and cons about British colonization over Rhodesia?im writing a research paper on whether or not colonialism a positive or...

The imperial powers, mostly Britain and France, with a little help from Belgium , Germany, Italy and Portugal, brought infrastructure and services to the African nations they colonized.  Roads, bridges, electricity, a basic health system, schools (albeit for English, French and religion).  Later, these countries would need these basics when they achieved independence, and Rhodesia was no exception.

The British tied up all of the arable farmland in the hands of a few rich whites, which kept native Rhodesians locked into poverty.  They benefited little from the education system, and lacked the skills or experience to run their future nation.