1858 in South Africa

The following lists events that happened during 1858 in South Africa.

Incumbents

 * Governor of the Cape of Good Hope and High Commissioner for Southern Africa: Sir George Grey.
 * Lieutenant-governor of the Colony of Natal: John Scott.
 * State President of the Orange Free State: Jacobus Nicolaas Boshoff.
 * President of the Executive Council of the South African Republic: Marthinus Wessel Pretorius.

Events

 * March
 * 19 – Senekal's War breaks out between the Orange Free State and the Basotho tribe.