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PlaceButterworth, Wild Coast
… oldest towns in the Eastern Cape's Wild Coast (the former Transkei - a black homeland during the apartheid years). … oldest towns in the Eastern Cape's Wild…
PlaceUlundi, Kwa-Zulu Natal, (also known as Mahlabathini)
… to this system was particularly forced in Pondoland , the Transkei and Sekhukhuneland . In 1959, the second step was … that full independence would soon be…
The Liberation Struggle in South Africa
… Township and Albertsville. Govan Mbeki publishes Transkei in the Making a work of political analysis which is … deeply critical of the system of local…
ArticleLand, Labour and Apartheid
… Shangaan and Venda). Some homelands that were created were Transkei, Ciskei, Bophuthatswana and Lebowa to name a few. …
ArticleThe Society of Young Africa (SOYA)
… working closely with other organisations. For instance, in Transkei SOYA established branches and aligned itself with …
Message by Albert Luthuli, 1 May 1955
… with removal in the Western Cape, in Natal, in the Transkei and in other parts of the country. The educational …
PlaceNdabeni
… men in the city to return to their ‘rural homes’ in the Transkei - the first of the four homelands to be granted …
PlaceBophuthatswana, was Previously a Homeland
… independence was recognised by South Africa and the Transkei only. In order to gain independent country status …
EventBrig. Ramushwana in NPKF admission
… elections. Major-General Bantu Holomisa, ruler of the Transkei Black homeland, said Ramushwana's admission meant …
Mission Stations - G-H
… It was the cemetery of Gnadenthal.” GENGELEKA , Transkei, Cape: No data available GEORGE , Cape: SPG 1850; … GINGA'S, Lusikisiki, Cape: No data available…
ArchiveThe Mandela I knew by Saths Cooper, 6 December 2013
… impending meeting with George Matanzima and members of the Transkei Cabinet, concerning their possible release as part of the Transkei Homeland Independence…
BiographyCecil John Rhodes
… The act also laid out that the Glen Grey area and the Transkei should remain “purely native territories”. This act …
PlaceWalter Sisulu University, Mthatha- Eastern Cape
… resulted from the merger of the former University of Transkei; Border Technikon and Eastern Cape Technikon. The …
PlaceNqamakwe
… and were granted lands in the frontier districts of the Transkei and Ciskei , at Xhosa expense and in order to act as …
ArticleThe Azania Liberation Support Committee and its publications by Allison Drew
… university libraries and advantage was taken of the Transkei’s bogus independence by directly mailing copies to …
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: Pre-1500
… as far as Mpame, in the region later to be known as the Transkei . c. AD 600 Beginnings of the Late Iron Age in the …
ArticleReactions to the formation of a republic
… situation and ‘decolonization in South Africa’. In the Transkei a form of self- government was granted in 1963. The …
EventFormer ANC President, Oliver 'OR' Tambo, is born
… National Congress (ANC) President, was born at Bizana, Transkei (now known as Eastern Cape). During the 1940s, he …
Chapter 6 - No more suppers for my comrades
… evening: "I worked at the Labour Recruiting Offices in the Transkei dealing with workers wishing to work in the Republic … was the only company that provided…
PlaceDutywa, Eastern Cape
… and was made a municipality in 1913, formerly part of the Transkei bantustan. It is the birthplace of Thabo Mbeki, who …
PlaceCiskei
… citizenship. The Ciskei remained with its neighbour, Transkei , among the most neglected areas of South Africa. …
EventWalter Sisulu, co-founder of the ANCYL and Umkhonto we Sizwe, is born
… Walter Ulyate Sisulu was born in the Engcobo area in the Transkei on 18 May 1912. Sisulu worked as a miner, baker's …
PlaceCala, Eastern Cape
… Batandwa Ndondo was expelled from the University of Transkei where he played a leading role in the Student …
PlaceHobeni
… Cape Province. In this under developed Area, in the former Transkei Homeland, where a racist government once tried to …
PlaceCrossroads Township
… all the way from the homelands (predominantly Ciskei and Transkei ) to visit their husbands in Cape Town. The removals …
The Segregation Fallacy and Other Papers - The Segregation Fallacy
… argument into four sections East Griqualand, Pondoland, Transkei proper. The first three average more than a quarter … inhabited must be left out of…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1930s
… born in Cape Town. Tennyson Xola Makiwane is born in the Transkei . Eric Ngcobo is born near Melmoth, Zululand. The … Zaniewe Winnifred Mandela is born at…
The diary of Maria Tholo - September 20 - October 17 by Carol Hermer
… promised that if they could just wait until after the Transkei independence on October 26 5 it would be quite … to take place on the sixteenth all about so…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… ANC branches could be revived. Govan Mbeki publishes Transkei in the Making a work of political analysis which is … deeply critical of the system of local…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1950-1959
… Dadoo and Yusuf Cachalia are detained at Idutywa in the Transkei as they entered the area without the necessary … the resistance movement. Mandela briefly…