Sir Theophilus Shepstone was a British statesman who was responsible for the annexation of the Transvaal to Britain in 1877. Theophilus Shepstone was born at Westbury-on-Trym near Bristol, England. When he was three years old his father, the Rev. William Theophilus, emigrated to Cape Colony. Young Shepstone was educated at the native mission stations at… Continue reading Shepstone and ABW
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Thokoana James Motlatsi of Lesotho 1987
His date and place of birth is 5 June 1951 at Morifi, Mohale’s Hoek, Lesotho. It was stated in 2014 (mining weekly) that Motlatsi is the Executive chairperson of Teba Limited and non-executive chairperson of Shanduka, Platfields and Verimark. An organisation, Teba was established before 1902 to support mines and the recruitment of mining personnel. … Continue reading Thokoana James Motlatsi of Lesotho 1987