1877 in South Africa

1877 in South Africa

"See also:"
1876 in South Africa,
other events of 1877,
1878 in South Africa and the
Timeline of South African history.

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Events

* Xhosas clash with the white settlers starting the 9th Cape Frontier War which ends the following year
* Native Locations or reservations for Tswana people are established in Griqualand West
* The railway systems in the Natal Colony is taken over by the local government
* 12 April - Theophilus Shepstone annexes the Transvaal Republic for the United Kingdom
* 10 May - Paul Kruger leads a deputation to the UK to demand the freedom of the South African Republic

Births

Deaths


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