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In the aftermath of the Anglo-Boer War (1899–1902), Britain re-annexed the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, two hitherto independent Boer republics. These new territories, renamed the Transvaal Colony and the Orange River Colony respectively, were added to Britain's existing South African territories, the Cape Colony and Colony of Natal.
The South Africa-United Kingdom Bilateral Forum was founded in 1997 to promote Anglo-South African relations by serving as a forum for the two countries to meet on a bi-annual basis so as to enhance economic and political relations. Top government officials from both countries often meet through this forum to discuss important issues. [1]
Although opinion among the United Kingdom government, the South African government and the British South Africa Company favoured the union option (and none tried to interfere in the referendum), when the referendum was held the results saw 59.4% in favour of responsible government for a separate colony and 40.6% in favour of joining the Union ...
Formerly known as Swaziland, the Kingdom of Eswatini borders South Africa and Mozambique. It is ruled by Mswati III (also known as Ngwenyama Mswati III Dlamini), a member of the Swazi royal family. 9.
South Africa portal; From 1910 to 1961, the head of state of South Africa was the British monarch. The monarchy of South Africa was represented in South Africa by the Governor-General of South Africa. Subnational monarchs existed throughout and remain recognised.
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Royal Family: Richard Cawston 21 June 1969: Queen Elizabeth II Television film Elizabeth R: A Year in the Life of the Queen: Edward Mirzoeff 6 February 1992: Queen Elizabeth II Television film Charles: The Private Man, the Public Role: 29 June 1994: King Charles III Television film Looking for Victoria: Louise Osmond 2003: Queen Victoria ...
“How the British monarchy adapts and prospers under Charles, in our intense media age, will depend in no small part on how much he has learned from the example of his mother.