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Colonies of exploitation included Indonesia and Malaya in South-East Asia, and Nigeria and Ghana in West Africa. Contested settlement colonies. In a contested settlement colony, a large number of Europeans permanently settled in the colony.
The granting of self-governance to the different South African colonies as well as marked encouragement toward closer economic ties brought the vision of a unified South Africa closer to reality.
Kuruman was one of the LMS’ flagship missions in southern Africa and it was administered by Robert Moffat, whose daughter, Mary, married Livingstone in 1845. Livingstone interacted with other prominent LMS representatives at the Cape, such as the Society’s superintendent, John Philip.
Mar 19, 2021 · South Africa’s history is a rich tapestry woven with threads of diverse cultures, conflict, and resilience. From the arrival of European colonisers to the country’s hard-won independence, South Africa’s journey is marked by significant events that have shaped its present and future.
(South Africa Foundation, 1993) South Africa was at the time divided into four colonies – the Cape, Natal, Transvaal and the Orange Free State, with three protectorates – Bechuanaland, Basutoland and Swaziland.
The Union of South Africa came into being with the opening of Parliament in November 1910, following a lengthy period of negotiation between the four self-governing British colonies in southern Africa.
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This Act brought the colonies and republics - Cape Colony, Natal, Transvaal and Orange Free State - together as the Union of South Africa. Under the provisions of the Act, the Union remained British territory, but with home-rule for Afrikaners.