This trove of immense wealth went missing during the South African Boer War with mystery about its location still surrounding the treasures today. Rumours and urban legends surround the Kruger ...

Ermelo, South Africa, c. 1901. Boer prisoners in a prisoner of war compound near Ermelo during the South African (Boer) War. The prisoners are in a barbed wire enclosure. Their sleeping quarters have ...

In 1899, Canada agreed to send volunteers to serve under British command in the Boer War. (Courtesy of the National Archives of Canada C-007986, Montreal soldiers of C Company South African ...

The Boer War is also known as the South African War or the Anglo-Boer War. It was a conflict that raged throughout the British Empire and the Boer Republic between 1899 and 1902. Here are some of the ...

During the 19th century the British fought minor wars in Africa to secure British control of colonial territories. These included the: Ashanti Wars in West Africa. Matabele Wars in South Africa.