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The Pretoria Convention was the peace treaty that ended the First Boer War (16 December 1880 to 23 March 1881) between the Transvaal Boers and Great Britain. The treaty was signed in Pretoria on 3 August 1881, but was subject to ratification by the Volksraad within 3 months from the date of signature. The Volksraad first raised objections to a ...
Pretoria peace agreement may refer to: Pretoria Convention (1880–1881): treaty that ended the First Boer War. Treaty of Vereeniging (1902): signed in Pretoria; ended the Second Boer War. Pretoria Accord (2002): agreement that aimed to end the Second Congo War. Pretoria Agreement (2005): treaty to end the First Ivorian Civil War.
The Ethiopia–Tigray peace agreement, commonly called the Pretoria Agreement [A] or the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement (CoHA), is a peace treaty between the government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) that was signed 2 November 2022, wherein both parties agreed to a "permanent cessation of hostilities" to end the Tigray War.
Pretoria Sotho (called Sepitori by its speakers) [33] is the urban lingua franca of Pretoria and the Tshwane metropolitan area in South Africa. It is a combination of Tswana and Northern Sotho (Pedi) , with influences from Tsotsitaal and other black South African languages.
The First Boer War ( Afrikaans: Eerste Vryheidsoorlog, literally " First Freedom War "), was fought from 16 December 1880 until 23 March 1881 between the United Kingdom and Boers of the Transvaal (as the South African Republic was known while under British administration). [1] The war resulted in a Boer victory and eventual independence of the ...
Old Style ( O.S.) and New Style ( N.S.) indicate dating systems before and after a calendar change, respectively. Usually, they refer to the change from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar as enacted in various European countries between 1582 and 1923. In England, Wales, Ireland and Britain's American colonies, there were two calendar ...
Nyabêla. King Nyabêla of the Ndebele. Nyabêla bronze statue by Sarah Richards. Died. 1902. Nyabêla (1825/30 - 1902) [ 1] also known in Afrikaans as Niabel, was a chief of the Ndzundza- Ndebele during the nineteenth century. He is remembered for his struggle against whites for control of his tribe's own territory.
London Convention (1884) Delegates from the South African Republic to the London Convention (1884). The London Convention was a treaty negotiated in 1884 between Great Britain, as the paramount power in South Africa, and the South African Republic. [1] The London Convention superseded the 1881 Pretoria Convention .