In South Africa, Britain annexes Zululand, blocking the attempts of
the Boer republic of Transvaal to gain communication with the
eastern coast.
Citation:
Editors. "Britain annexes Zululand".
The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011
[http://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=18973, accessed 20 May 2013.]