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The following lists events that happened during 1824 in South Africa.

Events

Source:

  • AmaTlokwa besiege Basotho; they flee Butha Buthe and found Thaba Bosiu.
  • Shaka grants land to British traders Farewell & Fynn, who exploit it for illicit trade.
  • Traders falsely portray Shaka as a "barbaric despot" to push for British annexation.
  • Cape traders settle at Port Natal.
  • The Dutch Reformed Church holds its first synod.
  • South Africa's first lighthouse is built at Green Point, Cape Town.

References

See Years in South Africa for list of References