17 September 1976
Documents on South Africa and Transkei’s non-aggression pact are signed
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019

How we know this
- 01O’Malley P, ‘1976’, from Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory and Dialog, [online], available at www.nelsonmandela.org.za(Accessed: 24 August 2012)
- 02South African History Online, ‘Transkei gains complete independence’,from South African history Online, [online], available at www.sahistory.org.za(Accessed: 24 August 2012)
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, September 12). Documents on South Africa and Transkei’s non-aggression pact are signed. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093608
South African History Online (2012) 'Documents on South Africa and Transkei’s non-aggression pact are signed', South African History Online, 12 September. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093608 (Accessed: 12 November 2026).
South African History Online, Documents on South Africa and Transkei’s non-aggression pact are signed [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093608, (accessed 12 November 2026).
"Documents on South Africa and Transkei’s non-aggression pact are signed." South African History Online, 12 Sept. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093608. Accessed 12 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Documents on South Africa and Transkei’s non-aggression pact are signed." South African History Online. September 12, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0093608.
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