1801 in South Africa
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See also: 1800 in South Africa, other events of 1801, 1802 in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history.
[edit] Events
- Farmers of Graaff Reinet revolt for the second time against the British rule
- The 3rd Cape Frontier War ends
- An official expedition of Truter, Somerville, Barrow and Daniell with missionaries Jan Matthys Kok and William Edwards reaches Dithakong
- William Anderson establishes a mission at Aakaap and Klaarwater (later calle Griquatown)
- A Khoisan spelling book printed by the London Missionary Society
- 20 April - Francis Dundas is appointed Governor of the Cape