 Ramba uchinyora ndima ino - Kubvira Britain payakatora Cape Colony kubva kuNetherlands munguva yehondo dzaNapoleon, yakanga yave kugara pamwe chete nevaDutch vakanga vatamira kure neCape ndokusika nyika mbiri dzavo. Chiono choumambo cheBritain chakadaidzira kudzora nyika itsva idzi, uye maBoer kana kuti maAfrikaner aitaura chiDutch akarwazve muhondo muna 18991902. Vachipfuudzwa nezvombo neumambo hune simba, vaBoer vakarwa hondo yechikwata iyo dzimwe nzvimbo dzeBritain dzaizoshandisa gare gare kuti dziwane rusununguko. Ikoku kwakapa mauto eBritain hondo yakaoma, asi uremu hwavo hwechiverengero, nhumbi dzokurwa dzakakwirira uye kazhinji kazhinji mitoo youtsinye, pakupedzisira zvakaunza rukundo rweBritain. Hondo yacho yakanga yaita kuti vanhu varasikirwe nekodzero dzevanhu uye yakashoropodzwa zvikuru nevaLiberals muBritain nepasi rose. Zvisinei, United States yakapa London tsigiro yayo. Nyika dzeBoer dzakabatanidzwa neCape Colony neNatal muUnion of South Africa muna 1910; iyi yaive nehurumende yemukati, asi mutemo wayo wekunze waidzorwa neLondon uye yaive chikamu chakakosha cheBritish Empire. 