1823 in South Africa
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Events
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- London Missionary Society sets up southern Africa's first printing press in Tyhume Valley.
- Cape government enacts "ameliorative" laws to regulate slave treatment, outlawing the public flogging of female slaves.
- AmaKhumalo, led by Mzilikazi, migrate north of the Vaal River due to the Difaqane.
Births
- Lewis Broadbent, a Methodist missionary in India and son of the Methodist missionary Samuel Broadbent is born at Leeudoringstad, 16 km from Wolmaransstad
