Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Raikes akatamira kuZanzibar kuzotora basa saBrigadier-General muuto raSultan. Muna 1896 akabatanidzwa muHondo yeAnglo-Zanzibar
, yakakonzerwa nekutsiva sultan asingadi maBritish, uye akatungamira 900 pro-British Askaris panguva yekuputika kwedare raSultan. Mukudzoka kwebasa rake akagadzwa First Class (Second Grade) nhengo yeOrder yeBrilliant Star yeZanzibar musi wa24 Gunyana 1896, First Class nhengo yeZanzibari Order yeHamondieh musi wa25 Nyamavhuvhu 1897 uye akazokwidziridzwa kuva Commander wemauto eZanzibar.