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The names of the four ‘homelands’ are changed: from Basotho ha Borwa (Southern Sotho) to Basotho-Qwaqwa; from Tswanaland to Bop
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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 30). The names of the four ‘homelands’ are changed: from Basotho ha Borwa (Southern Sotho) to Basotho-Qwaqwa; from Tswanaland to Bop. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081025
South African History Online (2012) 'The names of the four ‘homelands’ are changed: from Basotho ha Borwa (Southern Sotho) to Basotho-Qwaqwa; from Tswanaland to Bop', South African History Online, 30 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081025 (Accessed: 11 August 2026).
South African History Online, The names of the four ‘homelands’ are changed: from Basotho ha Borwa (Southern Sotho) to Basotho-Qwaqwa; from Tswanaland to Bop [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081025, (accessed 11 August 2026).
"The names of the four ‘homelands’ are changed: from Basotho ha Borwa (Southern Sotho) to Basotho-Qwaqwa; from Tswanaland to Bop." South African History Online, 30 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081025. Accessed 11 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "The names of the four ‘homelands’ are changed: from Basotho ha Borwa (Southern Sotho) to Basotho-Qwaqwa; from Tswanaland to Bop." South African History Online. March 30, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081025.
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