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ArchiveJohannesburg Advice Office Annual Report 1976 to 1977
… discussing Court and trial statistics, pass laws, housing, Transkei Independence, 1976 disturbances, legal assistance, …
ArchiveJanuary 1990 : EDA : Calendar
… photograph of a man in a blanket riding a horse in the Transkei. Quote by Scrote. …
ArchiveCommission of Inquiry into the riots at Soweto and other places in South Africa held on 28 January 1977, Volume 96
… from Joseph Matotil, a member of Parliament in the Transkei Government, to the Commission of Inquiry into the …
ArticleGrade 12 - Civil Resistance in South Africa 1970s to 1980
… in terms of territory , they were Venda, Bophuthatswana, Transkei and Ciskei. In Namibia they were East Caprivi, …
EventSA politician Roelf Meyer resigns.
… co-founds the United Democratic Movement (UDM) with former Transkei bantustan leader Bantu Holomisa. …
ArchiveJohannesburg Advice Office Annual Report to Black Sash National Conference 1978
… laws, Urban Areas Consolidation Act, Bophuthatswana and Transkei independence, Homelands citizenship, unemployment …
ArticleThembisile Chris Hani Timeline 1942 - 2003
… of Sabalele in Cofimvaba (then named St Marks) region, Transkei (now Eastern Cape), South Africa, to Gilbert and … 1954 Enrols at Matanzima Secondary School…
EventThe Pondoland Revolts
… iKongo to reject tribal authorities and self-government of Transkei, initiated by the Bantu Authorities Act of 1951. … strengthened the local leadership. As…
ArchiveChallenge to the churches: report of a consultation on the church and the liberation of Southern Africa, held at Mindolo, Kitwe, Zambia
… situation in South Africa, the independence of the Transkei, Namibia,the role of students and the role of the …
EventPoqo members kill a White family
… they camp on the Bashee River in the Engcobo area of the Transkei, not far from Nelson Mandela's birthplace. Forty …
EventMakhwenkwe Harrison Butshingi, trade unionist and community leader, dies
… died in Orlando West, Soweto. Butshingi was born in the Transkei in 1906, and moved to the Transvaal in 1925 to …
EventMinister of Public Works Stella Sigcau dies
… Former Transkei Prime Minister and Minister of Public Work Stella …
EventIEC extends election dates
… These included KwaZulu, Venda, Gazankulu, Lebowa, Transkei and Ciskei. This meant that voting in those affected …
ArticlePolitical executions in South Africa by the apartheid government 1961 - 1989
… both black and white targets, particularly in the Cape and Transkei. The period between January and November 1962, in … were not limited to the Cape, they…
The diary of Maria Tholo - February 16 by Carol Hermer
… Amahlubi boys who had been circumcised in Herschel in the Transkei - but they lived here in Guguletu, so their parents … sword - because look what Matanzima…
ArticleA Land Dispossession History 1600s-1990s
… Black rural South Africa in the hinterland of the former Transkei, Natal and Limpopo where there is still attachment … Africa , London: Zed.|Southall, R. …
ArticlePrehistory of the Port Elizabeth area
… foothills and Nguni mixed-farmers lived throughout the Transkei. The names of some present-day groups, such as …
PlaceTsolo
… Government offered to extend its "protection" in the Transkei to amaMpondo territory and, as a result, Mhlonthlo … and within the year indigenous groups…
EventBantu Holomisa is dismissed
… a sum of R2 million from former Prime Minister of the Transkei, Stella Sigcau. He also alleged that the owner of …
EventANC leader Wilton Mkwayi born
… of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) was born in Middledrift in the Transkei . He was the eldest child in a family of thirteen. …
ArchiveThe migrant labour system
… Migrant labourers across Southern Africa, from the Transkei (modern day Mthatha) and Rhodesia (modern day …
ArchiveInterview with Ashby Peter Solomzi Mda
… (1916-1993) who grew up in the Herschel district of the Transkei. He was prominent among the founders of the ANC …
EventThe Ciskei homeland is established
… of the South African government. The Ciskei and the Transkei were two designated "states" for the Xhosa speaking …
EventXhosa poet Nontsizi Mgqwetho mourns the death of her mother
… she supposedly came from the rural area of Peddie in the Transkei and settled in Johannesburg. …
EventArchibald Campbell Mzoliza Jordan is born
… Jordan, was born at Mbokothwana Mission, Tsolo district, Transkei. After several years as teacher and having obtained …
EventSA Prime Minister completes a tour of homelands in the Northern Transvaal
… identity. The ten homelands created included Vendaland, Transkei, Kwa-Zulu, Bophuthatswana, Ciskei, Qwaqwa, KaNgwane, …
EventXhosa author Samuel Mqhayi dies
… educator, died at Ntab'ozuko, near King William's Town, Transkei. His first collection of poems, Imihobe nemiBongo …
PlaceMthatha, Eastern Cape- previously known as Umtata
… Mthatha, founded in 1879, was declared the Capital of the Transkei, the homeland of the Xhosa during the Apartheid era. The former Transkei is now part of…
ArticleList of uMkhonto weSizwe Operations
… 30/10/80 Government residence: Port Elizabeth - House of Transkei consul damaged with bomb; no injuries 21/11/80 … – One Mk member killed 05/04/84 …
Roelf Meyer and Bantu Holomisa confer
… met with Bantu Holomisa, former leader of the Transkei Military Government and later deputy minister of …