1828 in South Africa

none December 2020 August 2026 1828 __NOTOC__ The following lists events that happened during 1828 in South Africa. Events February 2025 Source:General South African History Timeline: 1800s South African History Online https://www.sahistory.org.za/article/general-south-african-history-timeline-1800s 2025-02-18 www.sahistory.org.za Colonial forces, AmaXhosa, AmaThembu, and white soldiers defeat the AmaNgwane chief Matiwane, at the Battle of Mbholompo. He flees to Zululand, where Dingane executes him. Dingane assassinates Shaka and succeeds him as AmaZulu leader. Cape Colony's Ordinance 50 ensures legal equality, limits employer power, exempts Coloureds from carrying passes, and revises apprenticeship laws. Cape Colony magistrates lose the power to administer corporal punishment, and freedom of the press is recognized. Griqua leader Cornelius Kok II dies, and Adam Kok II regains leadership. Births 9 May – Andrew Murray, author, educationist and pastor, is born in Cape Town Deaths 22 September – Shaka is murdered by his half brother, Dingaan who then becomes king of the Zulus References See Years in South Africa for list of References 1828 in collapsed South Africa Category:Years in South Africa