by Hennie Heymans | Jun 19, 2026 | 1899 - 1902 Anglo Boer War, British South Africa Police (BSAP), Cape Mounted Police, Mafeking, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
ABW: Mafeking – Nongqai Vol 17 No 6 8 – BESEIGED FOR SEVEN MONTHS THE SIEGE OF MAFEKING By JennyB Abstract This article provides a concise historical overview of the Siege of Mafeking (October 1899 – May 1900), one of the most iconic episodes of the Second...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 8, 2026 | British South Africa Company Police (Rhodesia), British South Africa Police (BSAP), Foreign Police Forces, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
BSAP – Nongqai Vol 17 no 6 RIGHT OF THE LINE Rhodesia’s British South Africa Police, the Formative Years 1889–1902 Gerhard van Tonder ABSTRACT This article provides a comprehensive historical overview of the formative years of the British South Africa Police (BSAP),...
by Hennie Heymans | May 25, 2026 | Foreign Police Forces, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Thailand Police
Thai – Nongqai Vol 17 No 5 LETTER FROM THAILAND Lt Barry Taylor I have been living in Thailand since January 2014, and one of the main reasons that attracted me to this country was the low crime rate compared to South Africa. I have been visiting the East since 2001,...
by Hennie Heymans | May 25, 2026 | Cape Police (Pre-1910), Foreign Police Forces, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Cape Police – Nongqai Vol 17 No 5 1900 CAPE POLICE John Thomas Freeman (oom Jack) Green OOSTELIKE KAAP Cradock Dit is nie aldag dat ‘n mens nog een van die lede van die ou Cape Police raakloop nie. Om die waarheid te se, ek het al baie van die ou C.M.R. gehoor,...
by Hennie Heymans | May 23, 2026 | Foreign Police Forces, New Zeeland Police, Wellington NZ, Wharf Police
Wharf Police, NZ – Nongqai Vol 17 No 5 WELLINGTON’S WHARF POLICE – GUARDIANS OF THE WATERFRONT Jennifer Bosch For more than a century, Wellington’s waterfront has had its own dedicated police presence, reflecting the importance of the harbour to the city’s...
by Hennie Heymans | May 6, 2026 | A Boer serving in the NYPD, New York Police Department - NYPD, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Boer-NYPD Nongqai Vol 17 No 5 AN ANGLO-BOER WAR VETERAN IN NEW YORK POLICE DEPARTMENT South African Researcher – Family History & Heritage (Republished with permission) Andries Frederik GEYER was born on 29 September 1881, in Queenstown, the son of Hermanus...