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The following lists events that happened during 1858 in South Africa.
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The Orange Free State was an independent Boer-ruled sovereign republic under British suzerainty in Southern Africa during the second half of the 19th century, which ceased to exist after it was defeated and surrendered to the British Empire at the end of the Second Boer War in 1902. It is one of the three historical precursors to the present-day Free State province.
The following lists events that happened during 1871 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1867 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1860 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1870 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1864 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1859 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1863 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1868 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1857 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1865 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1866 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1869 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1874 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1861 in South Africa.
Jacobus Nicolaas Boshof was a South African (Boer) statesman, a late-arriving member of the Voortrekker movement, and the second state president of the Orange Free State, in office from 1855 to 1859.
The following lists events that happened during 1872 in South Africa.
The following lists events that happened during 1862 in South Africa.
The state president of the South African Republic had the executive authority in the South African Republic. According to the constitution of 1871, executive power was vested in the president, who was responsible to the Volksraad. The president was elected for a term of five years and was eligible for re-election. The president had to be Burgher and also qualified to vote for the First Volksraad elections, over 30 years old, a member of a Protestant church, and never convicted of a dishonourable offence.
The state president of the Orange Free State had the executive authority in the Orange Free State. By the constitution of 1854, the president was elected by the Burghers, from a list of candidates nominated by the Volksraad for a term of five years. There were no term-limits.