The Homelands

KaNgwane was the Homeland of the Swazi people living in South Africa. It was situated along the border with Swaziland, a...

The Ciskei Bantustan in the Eastern Cape was created as an enclave for the South Africa's Xhosa-speaking people as part ...

The Bophuthatswana Territorial Authority was created in 1961, and in June 1972 Bophuthatswana was declared a self-govern...

During the apartheid period, Lebowa was the homeland of the North Sotho people. It became a semi-independent national st...

KwaNdebele (or place of the Ndebele) was granted self-government in 1984 and was intended to be the new home for the Tra...

In 1962, the South African Government created Venda as a Homeland for the Venda-speaking people. The area set aside for ...

Quaqua, or Qwaqwa, was a homeland created for the Southern Sotho people from a reserve in the Orange Free State (OFS) th...

Gazankulu was the homeland of the Shangaan and Tsonga people in South Africa. It was divided over two territories, west ...