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ArticleKasturba Gandhi timeline 1869 - 1944
… her husband has become in South Africa. 1899 October, The Anglo-Boer War is declared. December, The Natal government reverses … for Chamberlain’s visit,…
ArticleBureau of State Security (BOSS)
… the British MI5 & MI6 services can be traced back to the Anglo Boer War. With the Cold War beginning, it was clear that … that Danie Theron was one of the…
ArticleOrigins of the Battle of Blood River 1838
… claim that it disappeared in 1900 during the South African Anglo-Boer War. Distraught and temporarily without a leader the …
Memorial lecture on the 26th Anniversary of the Lowveld Massacre presented by Comrade Jackson Mthembu ANC National Spokesperson, 15 March 2012
… to the interior of the country and ultimately creating Boer Republics in the Free State and the Transvaal after … this setting that African nationalism had…
Zulu Community
… the land between Durban and the Tugela river to found a Boer Republic in Natal. Shortly afterwards, Dingane had the … This policy was set to bring the…
PlaceLeliefontein
… History: During the South African War - (also known as the Anglo-Boer War ), it was the site of the devastating 1902: ' …
PlaceLambert's Bay
… ship was sent to Lambert’s Bay as a patrol boat during the Anglo-Boer war (1899 - 1902)), Photograph collection, Fish industry …
PlaceRobertson, Route 62
… and Mossel Bay with Robertson its Head Post Office. The Anglo Boer War of 1899 – 1902 saw the stationing in the Town of a …
PlaceNxuba (formerly known as Cradock)
… buildings, combined with its rich History of the Anglo-Boer War and early settlers, make it a fascinating place to … buildings, combined with its rich…
ArticleWorld War I Timeline 1915
… British suffer a heavy casualty of 50 000 men. 3 October Anglo-French army lands at Salonika, Greece. 19 December …
UCT Summer School 2020
… doubts, change and challenges MORE UNTOLD STORIES OF THE ANGLO-BOER WAR Emeritus Professor Mike de Jongh, research fellow, … and tells the stories that lie…
Four important figures in the South African Film Industry
… W. Schlesinger made his home in South Africa after the Boer war, and founded several insurance companies. He …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1900s
… and embarks on a voyage to create enthusiasm for the Boer cause, with some success. However, not one government …
PlaceSomalia
… Ethiopian encampments. [xx] The following year a joint Anglo-Ethiopian expedition of almost 17,000 men was …
ArticleThe Ndebele in history
… near Wonderboompoort, immediately north of the future Boer town of Pretoria. Musi, in his turn, had five sons: … settled at Namashaxelo, near the site of the…
Say It out Loud - The 1923 Presidential Address, Cape Town, 3rd April, 1923
… confine myself to a study of the days subsequent to the Anglo-Boer War. To get a clear grasp of the movements during the … divide the years into these…
ArticleIndian South Africans timeline 1654-1899
… are merchants and hawkers. 11 October, Beginning of the Anglo Boer War/South African War . Blacks are evacuated from the …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… entered the country illegally (mostly at the time of the Anglo-Boer War) condoned and issued with condonation certificates. … entered the country illegally …
EventHarry Frederick Oppenheimer is born in Kimberley
… his studies Oppenheimer returned to Johannesburg to join Anglo American Corporation which was founded by his father in … 1945. During the 1950s he was…
EventSekhukhune successfully resists the Boers
… successfully resisted the Boers during a protracted Boer/Bapedi land ownership dispute. On 16 May 1876, the … Republic declared war on Sekhukhune and his…
Telegram to Gamal Abdel Nasser, President of the United Arab Republic by Oliver Tambo, 27 May 1967
… and Arab people in their firm stand and struggle to resist Anglo-American Machinations to recolonise Arab States. War … engineered as an act of provocation…
ArticleA history of the South African Constitution 1910-1996
… the Treaty of Vereeniging of 31 May 1902, which ended the Anglo-Boer War and laid the basis for the adoption of South … up a final Constitution. The birth of…
ArticleA History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… who came to South Africa when the Transvaal was still a Boer republic, and stayed during the Anglo Boer War and beyond. In several newspapers, he denounced …
ArchiveSouth Africa in World War One, 31 October 2018
… World War, coming little more than a decade after the Anglo-Boer war had ended, faced South Africans with a conundrum. … Afrikaners? For the government of…
‘African Gandhi’: The South African War and the Limits of Imperial Identity by Goolam Vahed
… in Cape Town. [12] The attitude of the governments of the Boer republics was one of undisguised hostility towards … his manhood’. [25] Gandhi acknowledged…
EventBlack empowerment makes headway
… In South Africa's largest Black economic empowerment deal, Anglo American and the National Empowerment Consortium (NEC) signed an agreement for Anglo to sell…
EventThe Battle of Ulundi begins
… The Battle of Ulundi was the decisive battle during the Anglo-Zulu War. It took place on the 4th July 1879 and marked the end of the Anglo-Zulu War, as well…
EventBritain and Egypt agree on independence for Sudan.
… Following a series of campaigns between 1896 and 1898, an Anglo-Egyptian force under Herbert Kitchener destroyed the … in 1899 established the condominium…
PlaceDarters Pass, Northern Cape
… the narrow Pass in 1902, right at the end of the second Anglo-Boer war. This Pass is located on the N7 Cape-Namibia route … the narrow Pass in 1902, right at…
PlaceLady Grey, Eastern Cape
… 1893 with Mr. B.J. Brummer as the first Mayor. Before the Anglo Boer War there were no poor White people in Lady Grey. During …