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… Rwandan Hutu rebels, claiming they oppose American and British support of the Tutsi government in Rwanda, abduct …

… Anglo-Boer War 2: British troops under Gen. Redvers Buller break through the …

… Lugard, with Maxim gun, helps pro-British Protestants defeat pro-French Catholics in Buganda …

… Esau, Calvinia Coloured leader and martyr who aided the British Imperial cause, is brutally assault …

… A combined force of British soldiers and armed Blacks attempts to surround …

… and Diego Suarez, Madagascar are surrendered to the British by Vichy forces. …

… The British Lions rugby team leaves London to begin a …

… Sir John Frederick William Herschel, well-known British astronomer (in South Africa 1834-38), dies in …

… The British High Commissioner to South Africa, Lord Alfred …

… Zola Budd (17), South African athlete, receives British citizenship only thirteen days after application, to …

… dies of an unknown disease some months after he and British archaeologist Howard Carter have discov …

… fund scholarships to Oxford University for citizens of the British Empire, Unit …

… a treaty with the Xhosa chief, Gaika. Gaika thus received British help when his u …

… The British High Commissioner to South Africa, Lord Alfred …

… Four British tourists escape unharmed when the Moroccan hotel they …

… A British missionary, Canon Farmer, accuses Gen. Smuts of …

… Anglo-Boer War 2: the British government publishes Lord Roberts’ criticisms of …

… in Bechuanaland (Botswana), is reunited with his British wife in England …

… to the achievement of a political union of the four British colonies in South Africa and was largely responsible … Royal Air Force (RAF) and ensured the independence of the British dominions. Smuts played an important role in the … development” by New Age philosophers. In 1930, the British Association for the Advancement of Science honoured …

… in Limuru, Kenya on 5 January 1938 during the height of British colonialism. He attended Kamandura, Manguu and … of Dedan Kimathi with a colleague, Micere Githae Mugo. The British settler establishment killed the revolutionary …

… trained at the Durban School of Art under the renowned British ceramicist, John Adams, who recognized her remarkable … period, she saw sculptures by cubists and contemporary British artists whose styles she brought back to Natal in …

… The couple were declared prohibited immigrants by the British Government and were deported to London in September … 1963. From 1964 to 1981, Hodgson worked full-time for the British Defence and Aid Fund and headed the Welfare Section …

… to South Africa to film a documentary on rebel British cricket tour. …

… As a journalist her contacts on all levels, including the British government, the anti-apartheid movement and the …

… in the Free State in South Africa,though he was a British citizen by birth through his parents and … no knowledge of the strength of union control in the British press at that time. Within a few months, an editor …

… point towards national independence in Africa and the British West Indies . The conference had attendees from … and chiefs. They sought to take advantage of weakening British control in the wake of the end of the Second World … in local popularity, had attracted the attention of British intelligence for suspected Communist ties from his …

… service, he was stricken with polio in 1945.The son of British navy captain.In 1947 he and his South African-born …

… He was 75. His death was reported on Saturday by the British newspaper The Guardian, which said he had emphysema. …

… Sekhukhune was the paramount chief until 1879 when the British colonial government and the Voortrekkers managed to … Transvaal, where Boer officials were distinctly hostile to British missionaries. In the 1880s, one “Samuel Mathabathe … relations and the conflict was widely reported in the British press at the time. He also witnessed at close range …

… War 2: J.P. Coetzee, Cape rebel, is executed by the British and all male adults are ordered to attend. …