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Bophuthatswana (/ˌboʊpuːtətˈswɑːnə/, lit. 'gathering of the
Tswana people'),
officially the
Republic of
Bophuthatswana (Tswana:
Repaboleki ya Bophuthatswana;...
- The 1994
Bophuthatswana crisis was a
major political crisis which began after Lucas Mangope, the
president of
Bophuthatswana, a
nominally independent...
- The
Bophuthatswana Defence Force (Afrikaans:
Bophuthatswana Weermag; BDF) was
established on 6
December 1977 from
trainees of the
South African Defence...
- The
Bophuthatswana Democratic Party (founded as the
Bophuthatswana National Party) was the
dominant party in
Bantustan Bophuthatswana. It was founded...
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defend the
dictatorial government of
Lucas Mangope in the
homeland of
Bophuthatswana. The AWB,
along with a
contingent of
about 90
Afrikaner Volksfront militiamen...
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opened on 7
December 1979, then
located in the
Bantustan of
Bophuthatswana. As
Bophuthatswana had been
declared an
independent state by
South Africa's apartheid...
- with
effect from 26
October 1976. The
Status of
Bophuthatswana Act 89 of 1977
granted Bophuthatswana "independence" with
effect from 6
December 1977....
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Province and Cape Province, as well as most of the
former bantustan of
Bophuthatswana. It was the
scene of
political violence in Khutsong,
Merafong City Local...
- that four of the
South African Bantustans were independent—Transkei,
Bophuthatswana, Venda, and
Ciskei (the so-called "TBVC States"), but this declaration...
- the
former "Bantustan" of
Bophuthatswana,
separated from the
adjacent Mafeking which temporarily remained outside Bophuthatswana.
Following the end of apartheid...
