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… dictatorial regimes. A poster produced in 1971 by the British Anti Apartheid Movement protesting British Arms to South Africa, Source: African Activist … over three decades, bring awareness of the issues to the British public, and to pressure the British and other …

… Interview with British press …

… Pedi and the British (under construction) …

… Zulu and the British (under construction) …

… Territory of British Bechuanaland The territory known as British Bechuanaland covered an area that included the … to annex the greater part of Bechuanaland in 1868. The British in the Cape Colony did not support this claim and the … British Bechuanaland …

… in the Sekhukhune War, presented the opportunity to the British to annex Transvaal in 1877. Soon afterwards, Britain … After three unsuccessful attempts he was defeated by two British regiments under Sir Garnet Wolseley, assisted by 8 … King Sekhukhune is defeated by the British in war …

… who was the pioneer of the conquest of Zimbabwe, with his British South African Company (BSAC), bought a written … it lost it control. Pioneer Corps During WW1 corps of the British Army had labour companies and infantry regiments had … wealth to expand Britain’s empire in Africa through his British South Africa Company (BSAC), which had a police …

… kilometres south of Polokwane, on the farm Sand River. The British manned seven forts in the Transvaal during the First … British Fort, Marabastad, Polokwane …

… controlled at the time by the French Vichy government. The British were afraid that the French, would allow Japan to set … its sea routes leading to India and Ceylon. On 4 May 1942 British troops landed in the Bay and Bay Ambararata Mail, … of Madagascar. Britain then attacked its ally, France. The British decided to capture Madagascar, and handed it over to …

… Two British peace negotiators, Lord Alfred Milner and Lord Horatio Kitchner, presented the British final peace proposals to the Boer negotiators after … on the title page and replaces it with "ACT OF PEACE". The British proposal stipulated that amnesty will be granted to …

… Allegedly Zulu Paramount Chief Dinuzulu (Dinizulu) refused British instructions to take up arms against the Boer … to follow orders or face banishment. In March 1901, British military law had been imposed on the region and the Zulu people were armed by the British. There is controversy about the date of 28 May, as …

… British reinforcements arrive to relieve troops stationed at … British reinforcements arrive at Ladysmith …

… Eight British tourists, five men and three women, were killed on … Eight British tourists are killed …

… The British troopship Arniston was wrecked on the rocks at what … British troopship wrecked – 372 drown …

… British colonial problems …

… British miners - a reply …

… In 1851, the British controlled the area between the Orange and Vaal … Sovereignty). Due to border disputes with the Basotho the British eventually proclaimed the Warden line (after Major Warden). This line divided territory between British territory and the Basotho under Moshoeshoe, and …

… Territory of British Kaffraria On 21 December 1834 massed Xhosa armies … to retreat, taking herds of captured cattle with them. The British soon followed in pursuit and on 31 March they crossed … These arrangements did not meet with the approval of the British Colonial Office in London, and on 5 December 1836 the …

… British forces under Governor Sir George Napier took over Natal and proclaimed it a British Colony. A year later the colony was put under the … finally came to an end. In the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 the British defeated the Zulus under the command of chief … Day in History: Sep 28, 1843: Britain proclaims Natal a British colonial territory’ , [online], available at …

… by Boers from the Orange Free State. He appealed to the British for protection, and on 12 March 1868 his country became a British protectorate, and the current borders of Lesotho were … which was ceded to the Boers. After his country became a British protectorate Moshoeshoe wrote: "The whole of my …

… Lord Rosebery, British foreign secretary, formally declares Uganda a British protectorate. …

… where they were massacred, during a revolt against the British. Hope was lured to Sulenkama, Chief Mhlonthlo's … capital, by promises that the Mpondomise would assist the British government defeat the Basotho during the Gun War of 1880-1881. In return, the British government would supply the Mpondomise with arms and …

… British, Belgian or Portuguese colonies experiences and …

… The British Parliamentary Report on Black Labour Conditions indicated that 63 of the 141 British companies investigated have been paying African workers below the relevant poverty line. New British Ambassador to South Africa, Sir John Nicholls, made … British labour conditions in South Africa condemned …

… Interview to British Press …

… British forces occupy Cairo. …

… Bechuanaland becomes a British protectorate. …

… British forces capture Senegal. …

… British recapture Sollum, Egypt. …

… British miners end strike …