London Times pays tribute to King Sekhukhune

Date: 30 Aug 1882
Updated: 22 Aug 2019

London Times pays tribute to King Sekhukhune

The London Times, a British based newspaper, paid tribute to King Sekhukhuneof the Marota Empire, commonly known as the Bapedi Kingdom. The newspaper published an article praising King Sekhukhune for being a courageous and brave leader during “savage” periods in Southern Africa.

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South African History Online. (2011, March 16). London Times pays tribute to King Sekhukhune. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011098

South African History Online (2011) 'London Times pays tribute to King Sekhukhune', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011098 (Accessed: 16 September 2026).

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"London Times pays tribute to King Sekhukhune." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011098. Accessed 16 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "London Times pays tribute to King Sekhukhune." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011098.