The laws imposed on the Boer territories following the Second Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902 begin to tie up the development from the colonial era into something of a little package with a bow on top. Ultimately, they come to reflect all the principles of the Natal and Cape laws. Despite co-existing with these other provincial […]
Firearm law after the Second Anglo Boer War and what it means today Read More »
The Cape Frontier Wars were a series of wars of aggression, depending which way you look at them. They occurred between the Cape colonial government and the Xhosa clans (of which the first few wars involved the Dutch colonial company administration of the Cape). These wars would come to play a pivotal role in shaping
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The Loyal Fingo by Thomas Baines in Thomas Baines: Eastern Cape Sketches, 1848–
1852. Iziko Museums of South Africa, William Fehr Collection (Social History Collections)
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