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… at a time and his medical skills were sought out by the British colonists, Boers and indigenous people alike! He …

… for their work was needed there.  On 10 July 1917, the British Royal Family was visiting France. King George V …

… his career as a cook in the King's African Rifles and British Colonial Army in Uganda in 1956.  He distinguished …

… The Breakwater Prison was constructed in 1860 to house British convicts working on the breakwater, which eventually …

… the war, the structure was used as a prison for captured British officers. This is where Winston Churchill escaped, at …

… out by another farmer, Maconachie, who used the names of British Isles’ authors for the names of the streets. This was …

… were based on the expansion of colonialism, in particular British imperialism, that Nigeria had reneged on a system of …

… to South Africa. In each instance, the sovereignty of the British government in respect of its colonial possessions was …

… his own people  as an indication of his loyalty to the British government. Following the death of Luka, Britain …

… with eminent local figures and senior officers of the British garrison. He extended an invitation to Lt-Col …

… At the commencement of the Airlift, many countries of the British Commonwealth, including South Africa, offered their …

… as well as the conflicts between the Dutch and the British. The mineral revolution led to the quick spread of …

… director of field service among displaced persons in the British, French and American occupied zones in Germany. …

… diseases were sent to the island; first by the Dutch, then British colonial officials. It was under the Apartheid regime …

… acted as Official Adviser on South African Affairs to the British Government, which he was knighted for in 1902. In …

… and the Orange Free State in their struggle against the British. Visser later left teaching and enrolled at Edinburg …

… as its immediate political slogan in the fight against British domination an independent Native South African … warlike native tribe was pacified by the mock obeisance of British representatives before the tribal fetish - a golden … remain much better in West Africa than in the rest of British Africa (with the exception of the colonies like …

… soldiers and labourers, who were then fighting with British and French forces in Europe, as well as in several … of the first world war. Faced with manpower shortages, British imperialists had recruited up to 1.4 million Indian … ceremonial walk to the Cenotaph at Whitehall by all major British dignitaries, the two minutes of silence broken by the …

… in 1880/81. Heidelberg was selected because it had no British troops stationed there, thus the Republic could be …

… evident in the lengthy correspondence between him and the British Anti-Apartheid Movement, which called for the … had also entered the debate by 1963. Since early 1962, the British Anti-Apartheid Movement had taken a keen interest in … in Baden-Baden in October 1963." The interest of the British Anti-Apartheid Movement was evidence of the growing …

… Makhado, the missionaries, the Boers and the British 4.             Buysdorp: governance, management and … in the Cape Colony on 14 November 1899, and again when the British took over the town on 28 February 1900, conflict … Anglo-Boer War in the Karoo, including several humiliating British defeats, usually referred to in despatches as …

… VOC power back almost one century & a half earlier.  The British Imperialism in the region was simply the proverbial … blocked by Rhodes who wanted to ensure that it was the British Empire that got these areas. ] End of quote.  From: … of the slaves, who had been set free throughout the British Empire, in August, 1833. This freeing was to take …

… residence in terms of Law 3 of 1885. In a letter to the British Agent, dated 21 July 1899, M. K. Gandhi pointed out … regards the general question, viz, the whole status of the British Indians in the Transvaal; that the Indians must abide … present Indian location, there are, it appears, about 125 British Indian storekeepers and about 4,000 hawkers, the …

… daughter, Elsa. She fell in love with a soldier from a British garrison stationed in Hout Bay. However, their love was forbidden since he was British and she was Dutch. Kronendal under renovation during …

… War , a Boer force besieged the town of Mafikeng. The British soldiers in the Town were trapped for 7 months before … were rescued. In this time, Sol Plaatje worked for the British as an interpreter in Mafikeng. After the war he was …

… prevent the Northbound Rail Link from being destroyed, the British built hundreds of blockhouses. Two were erected to …

… Operation 'Agreement', raid by British, Rhodesian and New Zealand troops on Tobruk, Barce, …

… to subjugate them and incorporate their lands into the British Empire, and secondly to turn them in labour reserves …

… was known as Bophuthatswana . It was once Colonised by the British , who established it as a Reserve for the local black …

… Sir Donald Currie, to W.E. Maclagan, captain of the first British Isles touring team on their departure for South …