1800 in South Africa

1800
in
South Africa

Decades:
  • 1780s
  • 1790s
  • 1800s
  • 1810s
  • 1820s
See also:


The following lists events that happened during 1800 in South Africa.

Events

  • The Government Gazette started printing in the Cape Colony.[1]
  • Ndlambe and his people settle west of the Fish River, previously cleared of AmaXhosa by the Dutch.[2]

July

  • The Cape Colony government launches the Cape Town Gazette and African Advertiser, restricting press freedom with heavy fines.[2]

References

  1. ^ "NLSA".
  2. ^ a b "General South African History Timeline: 1800s | South African History Online". www.sahistory.org.za. Retrieved 17 February 2025.