According to his banishment order, in 1957 Tuntubele Qeliso was dismissed from his post as headman of Ncolosi Location, Tsolo District [Eastern Province, now Eastern Cape], due to “misconduct.”
Biography record
Tuntubele Qeliso

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- 3 Oct 2019

How we know this
- 01• Contribution by Professor S. Badat, Rhodes University, 2012. From the book, Forgotten People - Political Banishment under Apartheid by Professor S. Badat
Last updated · 3 Oct 2019
South African History Online. (2019, September 2). Tuntubele Qeliso. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0149263
South African History Online (2019) 'Tuntubele Qeliso', South African History Online, 2 September. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0149263 (Accessed: 14 November 2026).
South African History Online, Tuntubele Qeliso [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0149263, (accessed 14 November 2026).
"Tuntubele Qeliso." South African History Online, 2 Sept. 2019, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0149263. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "Tuntubele Qeliso." South African History Online. September 2, 2019. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/B-0149263.
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