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Nelson Mandela and the last Afrikaner leaders by Hermann Giliomee (Politics Web), 12 May 2015
… Mandela confronted the fact that the government of the Transkei, which was the putative homeland of most Xhosa, had … 1976. In terms of a 1971 law, Mandela…
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1940-1949
… of South Africa, is born in Idutywa district in the Transkei. Mbeki is the second child of Govan Mbeki and …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1910-1919
… Walter Ulyate Max Sisulu , is born in Engcobo District, Transkei 1913 A strike of 9000 African miners takes place at …
ArticleHeritage and identity of Provinces
… as independent countries. The homelands were Ciskei, Transkei, KwaZulu, Venda, Bophuthatswana, Gazankulu, …
ArticleAfrican Resistance Movement (ARM)
… the Transvaal. AFM claims that it commanded support in the Transkei proved to be untrue. Disagreements in 1964 - …
The Many Faces of Apartheid Repression
… and homelands security legislation (especially in the Transkei). Denationalisation or the withdrawal of citizenship … 172 persons were deported in this way,…
New year message to the ANC external mission by Oliver Tambo, 01 January 1971
… Faith in Armed Struggle The enemy`s own creations: the Transkei so-called Parliament, the Coloured Legislative …
New Year Message to the ANC External Mission by O. R. Tambo, 1 January 1971
… Faith in Armed Struggle The enemy's own creations: the Transkei so-called Parliament, the Coloured Legislative …
Address by President Nelson Mandela to the annual conference of the Methodist Church Umtata, 18 September 1994
… for ten long years you were forbidden to operate naat e Transkei bantustan. It is in this very Chamber that this …
Albertina Sisulu, Freedom Fighter
… African Women. Born 70 years ago, in Cofimvaba in the Transkei,on October 21, 1918, eldest of an orphaned family of …
PlaceHamburg Village
… in Hamburg, intending to replicate his successes in Transkei and Bophuthatswana. Then came 1985 and PW Botha’ s …
Post-Election Political Violence
… 1993, has arisen in the Tsolo and Qumbu districts of Transkei in the Eastern Cape and, for want of a better …
Delegations and dialogue between ANC and internal non government groups
… South Africa”’. Another homeland delegation, members of Transkei’s Democratic Progressive Party, met the ANC in …
ArticleDurban Timeline 1497-1990
… was grounded near the Mzikaba River, off the northern Transkei. 1589 March, The Portuguese ship Sao Thome was … Baptista was shipwrecked off the coast of the…
ArticleGeneral South African History Timeline: 1920s
… Khumalo is born. Greenwood Dumisa Ngotyana is born in the Transkei . George Edward Peake is born in the Cape. Mary … , a member of the Tembu Royal House is…
The Afrikaner Bond
… called for the Imperial government to take control of the Transkei, Basutoland and Bechuanaland. After Amalgamation: … for the franchise. Upington’s…
ArticleYusuf Dadoo Timeline: 1950 - 1959
… Sisulu, Dadoo, JB Marks and Yusuf Cachalia travel to the Transkei where they meet the Bhunga. Members of the Bhunga … have the requisite permits for their…
ArticleThe Youth Struggle
… In the rural areas of Lebowa , Northern Transvaal, Transkei and Ciskei , school riots turned violent when …
Control: 1910 - 1948
… boycott of trading stores in the Herschel region of the Transkei (1922-1926) first gained momentum. Increased …
The African Resistance Movement (ARM): An Organisational History
… the Transvaal. AFM claims that it commanded support in the Transkei proved to be untrue. Disagreements in 1964 – …
Timeline: All-Africa Convention (AAC)
… Workers Union (ICU), tribal chiefs (members of the Transkei Bunga), respected church dignitaries, elected …
South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)
… subjugation of the Tembu, Pondo, Fingo and Xhosa in the Transkei. The Xhosa in particular fought nine wars spanning a …
Growth of African Nationalism and Defiance
… the police, endorsed out of Cape Town and deported to the Transkei. Annie Silinga (right) with her husband and …
ArticleBritain takes control of the Cape
… subjugation of the Tembu, Pondo, Fingo and Xhosa in the Transkei. The Xhosa in particular fought nine wars spanning …
ArticleCape Town Timeline 1300-1997
… Town 25 August, Confrontation between South Africa and Transkei over the deportation and return to Transkei of squatters from the Cape Town area. 25 August,…
Extract from a speech at the opening of the National Party Congress of the Orange Free State at Bloemfontein on 18 September 1973
… great deal in future. We are told that we cannot make the Transkei and KwaZulu and Bophuthatswana and the others … much smaller than our homelands. To tell…
ArticleChieftaincy and Kingship in South Africa
… of direct, magisterial rule. All the districts of the Transkei were headed by a White magistrate who served as both …
ArticleGreat Trek 1835-1846
… the Mtamvuna River (later the border between Natal and the Transkei), Napier again intervened. He was concerned that …
ArticleNelson Mandela Timeline 1960-1969
… became Chief Minister of the Apartheid homeland of Transkei . 1964 April, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela was given …
ArticleCongress of Traditional Leaders of South Africa
… more than a chief of a much smaller region. In the former Transkei region, over R17 million has been spent on the …