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the Dutch had people first land on the Cape od Good Hope in 1652
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the dutch tryed to make a independent republic in 1795.
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the Britain took over the cape colneies in 1815 for good.
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anglicization of government and the slaves being free made about 12,000 Afrikaners to move in to move in to African tribal territory, calld the great trek.
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they found diemonds and 9 years later they found gold in 1867, witch influx of outlander into republics.
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Leander Starr Jameson drove the Rhodes to resign in 1895
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the boers broke out in a war in 1899.
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Louis Botha was a boerand became the first prime minister. they established the African National Congress in 1912.
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black voter were removed from their voter rolls in 1936.
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Jan Christiaan Smuts got the nation into world war 2 and with the help of South Africa witch became charter member for the United Nations. but didn't sign the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1945.
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for teh next 3 decades the white supremacist National Party ruled. they came to power in 1948
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the gruop of aera act i 1950 and 1986 made about 1.5 million Africans move to rural townships.
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in 1960 70 black people were shot at a demonstration in Sharpesville. that was when Nelson Mandela was sent to jail for life.
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south africa said it was republic in 1961.
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in the year 1976 6oo people died because apartheid grow stronger in the town
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F. W. de Klerk replaced P. W. Botha as president in 1989. De Klerk removed the ban on the ANC and released its leader, Nelson Mandela, after 27 years of being in jail.
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interim constitution was passed, which dismantled apartheid and provided for a multiracial democracy with majority rule in 1093
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he was born July 18, 1918 , Umtata, Cape of Good Hope and died December 5, 2013