1828 in South Africa

	1828 in South Africa
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Years in South Africa

Events

• Shaka leads the Zulu army south in a number of raids against the Pondos
• Dingaan overthrows his half brother, Shaka to become king of the Zulus
• The vagrancy and pass laws are abolished in the Cape Colony

Births

• 9 May – Andrew Murray, author, educationist and pastor, is born in Cape Town

Deaths

• 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