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Colonial administrator, statesman. Signature. Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner, KG, GCB, GCMG, PC (23 March 1854 – 13 May 1925) was a British statesman and colonial administrator who played a very important role in the formulation of British foreign and domestic policy between the mid-1890s and early 1920s.
2021–2023 Eswatini protests. Date. 20 June 2021 – c. summer 2023. Location. Eswatini; solidarity protests in South Africa. Caused by. Authoritarian rule and suppression of opposition. Misuse of the country's funds by the monarchy [1] Government's handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Date. Easter + 1 day, December 26, first Tuesday in November. Family Day is a public holiday in the countries of Angola, Israel, Namibia, South Africa, Uruguay, Vanuatu, and Vietnam; in the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario, and Saskatchewan; in the American states of Arizona and Nevada; and as the second ...
Margate, South Africa. / 30.85000°S 30.36667°E / -30.85000; 30.36667. Margate is a coastal resort town in the KwaZulu-Natal province, about 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) south-west of Port Shepstone and 127 kilometres (78.9 mi) south-west of Durban. The river which flows into the sea at Margate is called "Nkhongweni" (place of entreaty) as ...
Paul Kruger, then President of the Afrikaner Transvaal Republic and an opponent to the idea of a federated South Africa. Joseph Chamberlain, then British Secretary of State for the Colonies a proponent of a federated South Africa. Cecil Rhodes, Prime Minister of the Cape Colony and a proponent of a federated South Africa.
The conflict ended almost as soon as it began with a decisive Boer victory at Battle of Majuba Hill (27 February 1881). The republic regained its independence as the Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek (" South African Republic "), or ZAR. Paul Kruger, one of the leaders of the uprising, became President of the ZAR in 1883.
List of 2020–21 Super Rugby transfers (South Africa) This is a list of player movements for Super Rugby teams prior to the end of the 2021 Super Rugby season. Departure and arrivals of all players that were included in a Super Rugby squad for 2020 or 2021 are listed here, regardless of when it occurred. Future-dated transfers are only ...
An Armed Forces Day, alongside its branch -specific variants often referred to as Army or Soldier's Day, Navy or Sailor's Day, and Air Force or Aviator's Day, is a holiday dedicated to honoring the armed forces, or one of their branches, of a sovereign state, including their personnel, history, achievements, and perceived sacrifices.