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BiographyDr. Leander Starr Jameson
… Leander Starr Jameson was the son of Robert William Jameson and Christian Pringle. After his parents moved to … growing impatient, Jameson launched the…
BiographyJameson Gilbert Coka
… Jameson Gilbert Coka was born in 1910 on a white farm near … Jameson Gilbert Coka …
ArticleThe Jameson Raid
… in Transvaal affairs. In addition to the Drift crisis the Jameson Raid was the culmination of the activities of the Reform … Bechuanaland (present day…
EventJameson Raid starts
… Leander Starr Jameson led a group of about six hundred men of the … John Rhodes for a united South Africa under British rule. Jameson was under the…
EventSouth African Committee investigates the Jameson Raid report
… The Jameson Raid of 1895 did tremendous harm to the relationship between … committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the raid and in effect to…
Sir Leander Starr Jameson, leader of the Jameson raid into Transvaal, is born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
… Sir Leander Starr Jameson, leader of the Jameson raid into Transvaal, is born in Edinburgh, Scotland. …
BiographyJan Hofmeyr
… moderate, he worked closely with Rhodes until the Jameson Raid that severed ties between Afrikaners and the Britons. …
BiographyPiet Joubert
… of the Transvaal and managed to crush the Jameson Raid in January 1896. He died soon after besieging Ladysmith, …
BiographyJean van der Poel
… Poel’s best-known works were on the British role in the Jameson Raid and on Smuts . She, along with Helene Malan, first …
BiographyWilliam Philip Schreiner
… John Rhodes , but was forced to resign after the failed Jameson Raid in 1896. He returned to Parliament in 1898 and became …
BiographyJohn Xavier Merriman
… became increasingly anti-imperialist, especially after the Jameson Raid . Early Life and business career Merriman was born in … revealed Rhodes’ corrupt…
BiographyJoseph Chamberlain
… of Lord Salisbury, and was one of the conspirators in the Jameson Raid , after which he, together with Lord Alfred Milner , … and request help from the Cape,…
BiographyGordon Sprigg
… of Cecil John Rhodes, and when Rhodes fell after the Jameson Raid , he was well-placed to become prime minister yet again. … Rhodes, who was being…
BiographyStephanus Johannes Paulus Kruger
… increased the pressure on Kruger, but the failed Jameson Raid of 1895-1896 spoiled the possibility of a peaceful … aftermath of the Raid showed Kruger at his…
EventSADF Gaborone raid kills 4
… In what was believed to be a raid on African National Congress (ANC) members who were in … SADF Gaborone raid kills 4 …
EventSADF raid Southern Angola
… released details of a South African Defence Force (SADF) raid into Southern Angola. Between two and three hundred … Alexander,E,G,M(2003), ' The Cassinga…
Cecil John Rhodes gives evidence before the South African Committee of the House of Commons on the Jameson Raid enquiry.
… the South African Committee of the House of Commons on the Jameson Raid enquiry. …
Cecil John Rhodes is forced to resign as prime minister of the Cape, because of his involvement in the Jameson Raid.
… minister of the Cape, because of his involvement in the Jameson Raid. …
EventPretoria disputes compensation for Gaborone raid
… caused by the July 1985 South African Defence Force raid on Gaborone, capital of Botswana. The disagreement came … Pretoria disputes compensation for…
EventWomen lead Food Raid
… Women lead Food Raid …
EventWomen lead Food Raid
… Women lead Food Raid …
ArchivePolice raid lawyers` offices
… Police raid lawyers` offices …
EventSA cross-border raid in Maputo kills several
… by the South African forces as Joe Slovo, one of the raid's main targets, and was shot at a roadblock. Numbers of … in different sources. Three were…
EventItalian Troops raid Addis Ababa
… Italian Troops raid Addis Ababa …
Security forces raid Church meeting
… Security forces raid Church meeting …
EventCI and SACC offices are raided
On 27 November 1976 the offices of the Christian Institute (CI) and the South African Council of Churches (SACC), two religious formations considered to have…
Dr Leander Starr Jameson assumes office as Administrator of Mashonaland.
… Dr Leander Starr Jameson assumes office as Administrator of Mashonaland. …
ArchivePolice raid union offices and question organisers
… Police raid union offices and question organisers …
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… Barkley West remained faithful to Rhodes even after the Jameson Raid and he continued as its member until his death. The … Rhodes’ BSAC was facing complete…
BiographyAlfred Milner
… and South Africa were dealing with the aftermath of the Jameson Raid , the abortive coup mounted by Leander Starr Jameson in cahoots with Cecil John Rhodes…