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On this date all Africans become citizens of their ethnic ‘homelands’. However, they will not become foreigners in the Republic
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- 01Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, March 16). On this date all Africans become citizens of their ethnic ‘homelands’. However, they will not become foreigners in the Republic. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0079687
South African History Online (2012) 'On this date all Africans become citizens of their ethnic ‘homelands’. However, they will not become foreigners in the Republic', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0079687 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, On this date all Africans become citizens of their ethnic ‘homelands’. However, they will not become foreigners in the Republic [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0079687, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"On this date all Africans become citizens of their ethnic ‘homelands’. However, they will not become foreigners in the Republic." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0079687. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "On this date all Africans become citizens of their ethnic ‘homelands’. However, they will not become foreigners in the Republic." South African History Online. March 16, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0079687.
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