Vereeniging
Proper noun
Meaning
Vereeniging
A large city in South Africa.
Examples
Lord Milner had, in the forced Peace of Vereeniging ensured that there was to be no franchise for black people after the introduction of self-government – which was never intended. It was only after half a century that an Afrikaner government started doing something about black rights.
Brackendowns SAPS has opened a case of attempted murder after a truck driver was attacked and his truck burnt on Old Vereeniging Road.
Following graduation, de Klerk practised law in Vereeniging in the Transvaal.
Ndlovu and Dlamini were arrested in Vereeniging while planning to commit another bank-associated robbery.”
Yatho was born in Vereeniging and grew up in Alberton.
The city surrendered to British forces under Frederick Roberts on 5 June 1900 and the conflict was ended in Pretoria with the signing of the Peace of Vereeniging on 31 May 1902.