Acting Chief Moepadira Mphahlele

Updated: 26 Sep 2019

Acting Chief Moepadira Mphahlele portrait

Summary

Banished person

Moepadira Mphahlele was the Acting Chief of the Mphahlele community in the Northern Transvaal. He was banished from Pietersburg District, Northern Transvaal [now Polokwane, Limpopo Province]to Msinga, Natal [now KwaZulu-Natal] on 19 February 1953.

His order was withdrawn on 18 September 1962.

How we know this

01Contribution by Professor S. Badat, on Banishment, Rhodes University, 2012

Last updated · 26 Sep 2019

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South African History Online. (2012, October 26). Acting Chief Moepadira Mphahlele. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0093917

South African History Online (2012) 'Acting Chief Moepadira Mphahlele', South African History Online, 26 October. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0093917 (Accessed: 30 August 2026).

South African History Online, Acting Chief Moepadira Mphahlele [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0093917, (accessed 30 August 2026).

"Acting Chief Moepadira Mphahlele." South African History Online, 26 Oct. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0093917. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

South African History Online. "Acting Chief Moepadira Mphahlele." South African History Online. October 26, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0093917.