Boer is an Afrikaans word which refers to farmers. The killing of white farmers is a highly emotive issue in South Africa. Some conservative groups say the farmers are victims of a genocide and ...

A spring hare collected in South Africa in 1901, during the Boer War, a bitter colonial war between the British Empire and ...

Smuts is widely credited as the major figure who shaped the making of the Union of South Africa in 1909-10. It brought ...

Journal of African History 'These essays form a lively and thought-provoking late addition to a whole body of writing by historians about Anglo-South African relations during the course of the ...

In 1899, Canada agreed to send volunteers to serve under British command in the Boer War. (Courtesy of the National Archives of Canada C-007986, Montreal soldiers of C Company South African ...

a missionary known for his work among Boer and Zulu populations in Africa, departed Boston, Massachusetts, for South Africa.

The experience which charts two significant periods in the life of Emily Hobhouse is an assault on the senses.

Dutch Pro-Boer Propaganda and the South African War (1899–1902) In January 1984, the century-old library of the NZAV housed on the Keizersgracht in Amsterdam was stormed by anti-apartheid activists.