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BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… travelling to Europe he returned to the Cape in February 1902. He died on 26 March 1902 at Muizenberg in the Cape Colony (now Cape Town). …
ArticleGrade 10 - Topic 6: The South African War and Union
… 19th century. Study on the South African War from 1899 to 1902 needs to reflect recent research. The topic ends with … a focus on mining capitalism The South…
Durban an Overview
… completed in 1896 and was almost immediately upgraded in 1902. A municipal tram line was initiated in 1891, when a … The first sections of this route were…
ArticlePolokwane/Pietersburg Timeline 1835-1995
… capture of Pietersburg during the South African War 1902 Signing of the Treaty of Vereeniging 1904 First … of Dutch veterans of the South African War of 1899…
ArticleAfrikaans community, 1883-1899
… and by the outbreak of the South African War of 1899–1902 at their end, at the heart of those years lay the …
ArticleResponses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: The African Peoples Organisation and the Teachers League of South Africa
… African l Peoples Organisation (APO), formed in 1902, and the recently formed Teachers League of South …
Indian immigrants engaged in non-sugar growing activities
… conditions with the implementation of the Mines Act of 1902. …
ArticleColonial History of Port Elizabeth
… them were: Racecourse (1896) Walmer (1896) New Brighton (1902) In 1901 an outbreak of Bubonic plague struck the town. … bore the brunt of the Plague Health…
ArticleRole of Black people in the South African War
… Introduction The South African War of 1899-1902 was essentially a 'White mans' war, fought to determine … each accusing the other of doing so, However, in…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1900s
… Gezina Susanna Frederika Wilhelmina, dies in Pretoria . 1902 An archives branch of the Department of the Colonial …
ArticleThe Contentious Relationship Between Ngqika And Ndlambe
… Abantu Besizwe – Historical and biographical writings, 1902-1944 (Johannesburg: Wits University Press, 2009), 92 ↵ … Abantu Besizwe – Historical and…
ArticleSefako Mapogo Makgatho Timeline 1861-1961
… as the preferred destination for migrants. 1899 - 1902 The South African War between the Afrikaaner Republics … and Orange Free State breaks out. The war…
EventDundee and Glencoe are retaken by General Sir Redvers Buller troops during the South African War II
… Sir Redvers Buller troops as the South African War II 1899-1902 (Anglo-Boer War II 1899-1902) intensified. The area west of Glencoe was under the … less than…
ArticleCommunity histories in Port Elizabeth
… these were: Racecourse (1896) Walmer (1896) New Brighton (1902) In 1901, an outbreak of Bubonic plague struck the town. … bore the brunt of the Plague Health…
Durban Mayors and other city officials
… - 1901) Ernest Leslie Acutt (1901 - 02) J Ellis Brown (1902 - 05 ) C Henwood (1905 - 09 ) Waiter Greenacre (1909 - …
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… unexpected prominence in the South African War (1899 to 1902). When British forces under Lord Roberts captured … settlement in the Lowveld. The Peace of…
EventThe Vereeniging peace conference begins
… 1899, there were attempts to reach peace. On 15 May 1902, thirty delegates from each republic, Transvaal and … him until the peace was signed in Pretoria on…
PlacePretoria, now known as Tshwane
… and a City in 1931. During the South African War (1899–1902), Winston Churchill was imprisoned there in 1899, until … signed at Pretoria’s gracious; Melrose…
The South African War
… foiled by local residents led by Dutch officials and by 1902 the gold industry had once again resumed full …
EventThe South African War field doctor, Arthur Conan Doyle is born
… Holmes and field doctor in the South African War of 1899-1902, Arthur Conan Doyle, was born at Picardy Place, … is during this period that he wrote The Great…
EventGeneral De Wet is defeated by British forces
… At the height of the South African War 1899-1902 (Anglo-Boer War), General Christiaan Rudolph De Wet was … at Bothaville, South Africa by British forces. In…
ArticleThe impact of the War on Agriculture and Land
… and in the period following the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902 . In this process it was poor White and Black farmers …
EventNegotiators representing Afrikaner Republics travel to Pretoria to present terms of surrender
… African War (also known as the Anglo-Boer War) of 1899-1902, negotiators for the Afrikaner republics of the … of the former republics. The War ended on 31…
EventSelf government is granted to the Transvaal
… of the two Boer Republics and Britain on 31 May 1902. The implementation of this term was precipitated by the … One of the clauses of the Vereeniging Peace…
EventMaude Francis Eyston Sumner, SA painter, is born
… On 16 September 1902 Maude Francis Eyston Sumner, SA painter, who lived, … SA, England and France, was born in Johannesburg. Born in 1902 in Johannesburg,…
EventRailway line between Cape Town and Beira in Mozambique is completed
… On 6 October 1902 the 3200km long railway line between Cape Town, South … just before the South African War(Anglo-Boer War II, 1899-1902). On 16 February…
Grade 11 - Topic 4 Timeline
… 1902 A Coloured people’s political organisation, African …
ArticleConstitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996
… of the betrayal and brutality of past governments. In 1902 the Treaty of Vereeniging signed between the British …
PlaceRhodes Cottage, Main Road, Muizenberg
… Africa kept Rhodes away from his home, and it was only in 1902 that he finally moved here. Unfortunately he resided here for less than a month, and on 26…
EventArthur Conan Doyle, medic during the Second Anglo, is born
… the British troops during the Second Anglo Boer War. In 1902, Doyle wrote a pamphlet on the war called The War in … work became so popular that he was…