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The Bechuanaland Protectorate (/ ˌ b ɛ tʃ u ˈ ɑː n ə l æ n d /) was a protectorate established on 31 March 1885 in Southern Africa by the United Kingdom. It became the Republic of Botswana on 30 September 1966.
22 sty 2009 · This article, based on private papers as well as missionary and government records, examines the development of missionary contact with the Tswana peoples from the first settlement at Dithakong in 1816 to the establishment of a formal British Protectorate.
The year 1910 was a traumatic year for the Bechuanaland Protectorate (now the Republic of Botswana). On 25 April, the Court of Appeal in the King's Bench Division delivered judgment in the case of The King v The Earl of Crewe: Ex parte Sekgome1 to the effect that His Majesty had unfettered jurisdiction in
This article argues that the Kalahari desert region of the Kwena tribal reserve out of the imperial command from 1930-1950, at a time when British colonial achieved territorial control of the tribal areas of Bechuanaland Protectorate (now through the chiefs.
26 paź 2012 · This article explores the controversy around the suppression of the Langeberg Rebellion and subsequent punitive indenture of the ‘Bechuana rebels’, a serious episode of colonial violence which, like many others, has been forgotten.
BECHUANALAND IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY J. Mutero Chirenje Students of the African experience have known for some time that several aspects of African life are common to those of other peoples of the world. To be sure, an unguarded macrocosmic view of any culture risks imposing absolutist patterns on conditions. But used with caution, a
British Bechuanaland was a short-lived Crown colony of the United Kingdom that existed in southern Africa from its formation on 30 September 1885 until its annexation to the neighbouring Cape Colony on 16 November 1895. [1]
