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Gazankulu
1973–1994
Flag of Gazankulu
Flag
Coat of arms of Gazankulu
Coat of arms
Motto: "Mintirho ya Vulavula"
(Tsonga: Deeds count)
Anthem: Hosi Katekisa Afrika
Location of Gazankulu (red) within South Africa (tan).
Location of Gazankulu (red) within South Africa (tan).
StatusBantustan
CapitalGiyani
Common languagesTsonga
English
Afrikaans
Chief Minister 
History 
• Self-government
1 February 1973
• Re-integrated into South Africa
27 April 1994
Area
1980[1]7,730 km2 (2,980 sq mi)
Population
• 1980[1]
514,220
• 1991[2]
954,771
CurrencySouth African rand
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Gazankulu Republic of South Africa
Republic of South Africa Gazankulu

Gazankulu was a bantustan in South Africa, intended by the apartheid government to be a semi-independent homeland for the Tsonga people. It was located in both the Northern Transvaal, now Limpopo province and Eastern Transvaal, now Mpumalanga province.

  1. ^ Sally Frankental; Owen Sichone (1 January 2005). South Africa's Diverse Peoples: A Reference Sourcebook. ABC-CLIO. p. 187. ISBN 978-1-57607-674-3. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference RSAdist was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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Giyani

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the Mopani District Municipality and a former capital of the defunct Gazankulu Bantustan. The town of Giyani is divided into seven sections: Section...

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List of chief ministers of Gazankulu

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February 1973 Hudson William Edison Ntsanwisi, Chief Executive Councillor   Gazankulu (Self-Rule) 1 February 1973 to 25 March 1993 Hudson William Edison Ntsanwisi...

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Paradise in Gazankulu

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Limpopo

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Lebowakgomo. The province is made up of three former homelands of Lebowa, Gazankulu and Venda and part of the former Transvaal province. The Limpopo province...

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List of elections in South Africa

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This article lists elections for legislative or quasi-legislative bodies in South Africa. 15 September 1910 20 October 1915 20 March 1920 8 February 1921...

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Mpumalanga

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with the former bantustans KaNgwane, KwaNdebele and parts of Lebowa and Gazankulu. Although the contemporary borders of the province were only formed at...

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Tsonga people

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family borders". Within apartheid South Africa, a Tsonga "homeland", Gazankulu Bantustan, was created out of part of northern Transvaal Province (Now...

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Historical vehicle registration plates of South Africa

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Majozi, Tiyani, Msengi, Olifantshoek and Rotterdam Government GAZ – Gazankulu government LEB-1-NUMBER/S – Lebowakgomo (capital of Lebowa) & Mankweng...

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Bantustan

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to urge self-governing homelands to opt for independence (e.g. Lebowa, Gazankulu and KwaZulu) and on occasion the governments of self-governing homelands...

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Gazankulu Liberation Congress

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List of political parties in South Africa

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ECOPEACE Party (ECOPEACE) Federal Party SA (FPSA) Free Democrats (FREE DEM) Gazankulu Liberation Congress (GLC) Green Party of South Africa (GPSA) Karoo Democratic...

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African National Congress

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Residents Association Cape Independence Party Dabalorivhuwa Patriotic Front Gazankulu Liberation Congress Karoo Gemeenskap Party MAP16 Civic Movement Plaaslike...

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Inkatha Freedom Party

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Harry Belafonte

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released his first album of original material in over a decade, Paradise in Gazankulu, in 1988, which contained ten protest songs against the South African...

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Makoma Modjadji

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incorporated the villages and indunas under her jurisdiction into the Lebowa and Gazankulu homelands. She was succeeded by her eldest daughter, Mokope Modjadji....

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Provinces of South Africa

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1983 Gazankulu legislative election

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Venda

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south and east, it shared a long border with another black homeland, Gazankulu. It is now part of the Limpopo province. Venda was founded by the South...

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1978 Gazankulu legislative election

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African Transformation Movement

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South African Rainbow Alliance

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List of law enforcement agencies in South Africa

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Gezane Mushwana

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Pan Africanist Congress of Azania

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Sam Nzima

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security police killing him. In 1979, Chief Minister Hudson Ntsanwisi of the Gazankulu bantustan made Nzima a member of the legislative assembly.: 20  Nzima...

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Zwide kaLanga

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