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    around the town of Rehoboth. The Bantustan existed until 29 July 1989, a few months prior to the Independence of Namibia. The Rehoboth Self-government Act...
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    creation of the homelands or Bantustans was a central element of this strategy, as the long-term goal was to make the Bantustans independent. As a result...
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  • RFP - Rehoboth Freedom Party Namibia Baster Rehoboth, Namibia Bantustans in South West Africa Apartheid Presidents of Namibia Prime Ministers of Namibia...
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    Basters (redirect from Bastards of Rehoboth)
    Homeland (known as Baster Gebiet) based around Rehoboth, similar in status to the South African bantustans. This was established in 1976, and an election...
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    self-rule. These bantustans were replaced with separate ethnicity based second-tier representative authorities in 1980. Bantustans in South West Africa...
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    this was reduced to three, those of three Namibians – Theo Jankowski of Rehoboth, Don Stevenson of Windhoek and Ortrud Clay of Lüderitz. These three designs...
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    and 1989, the area was a South West African bantustan. The first provisions for establishing a Rehoboth government were made on 15 December 1868, in...
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  • Leaders of East Caprivi (category Leaders of bantustans in South West Africa)
    Turnhalle Alliance SWAPO - South West Africa People's Organisation Namibia Bantustans in South West Africa Apartheid Presidents of Namibia Prime Ministers of...
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    Kaokoland (category Bantustans in South West Africa)
    creation of distinct bantustans (homelands) for different African ethnic groups. Kaokoland was thus established as a bantustan for the Himba people,...
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    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...
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    Ovamboland (category Bantustans in South West Africa)
    and out of the bantustans. The combined territory of all bantustans was roughly equal in size to the Police Zone. However, all bantustans were predominantly...
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  • Leaders of Tswanaland (category Leaders of bantustans in South West Africa)
    during the apartheid period. DTA – Democratic Turnhalle Alliance Namibia Bantustans in South West Africa Apartheid Presidents of Namibia Prime Ministers of...
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    List of leaders of the TBVC states (category Political office-holders in the South African bantustans)
    This article lists the leaders of the TBVC states, the four Bantustans which were declared nominally independent by the government of the Republic of South...
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    Namaland (category Bantustans in South West Africa)
    and out of the bantustans. The combined territory of all bantustans was roughly equal in size to the Police Zone. However, all bantustans were predominantly...
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    Damaraland (category Bantustans in South West Africa)
    century. Following the Turnhalle Constitutional Conference the system of Bantustans was replaced in 1980 by Representative Authorities which functioned on...
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    the apartheid regime of South Africa in 1977. However, like the other Bantustans of Ciskei, Transkei and Venda, its independence was not recognized by...
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    East Caprivi (category Bantustans in South West Africa)
    Pretoria. Following the Turnhalle Constitutional Conference the system of Bantustans was replaced in 1980 by Representative Authorities which functioned on...
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    Bushmanland (South West Africa) (category Bantustans in South West Africa)
    Bushmanland (Afrikaans: Boesmanland) was a bantustan in South West Africa (present-day Namibia), intended by the apartheid government to be a self-governing...
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  • central Namibia, where they founded the city Rehoboth. In 1872 they founded the "Free Republic of Rehoboth" and adopted a constitution stating that the...
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  • Leaders of Damaraland (category Leaders of bantustans in South West Africa)
    Namibia Damara Bantustans in South West Africa Apartheid Presidents of Namibia Prime Ministers of Namibia Sasman, Catherine (11 January 2013). "UDF at...
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    Tswanaland (category Bantustans in South West Africa)
    minority. Following the Turnhalle Constitutional Conference the system of Bantustans was replaced in 1980 by Representative Authorities which functioned on...
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    Hereroland (category Bantustans in South West Africa)
    later led to the creation of bantustans, such as the Hereroland. Hereroland was established as a geographically defined bantustan under the Odendaal Plan in...
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    Venda (category Bantustans in South Africa)
    residents lost their South African citizenship. In common with the other Bantustans, its independence was not recognised by the international community. Venda...
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  • Ramaano Mphephu (c. 1924 – 17 April 1988) was the first president of the bantustan of Venda, which was granted nominal independence from South Africa on...
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    Kavangoland (category Bantustans in South West Africa)
    Development. Following the Turnhalle Constitutional Conference the system of Bantustans was replaced in 1980 by Representative Authorities which functioned on...
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  • Leaders of Ovamboland (category Leaders of bantustans in South West Africa)
    Christian Democratic Action for Social Justice Namibia Ovambo people Bantustans in South West Africa Apartheid Presidents of Namibia Prime Ministers of...
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    KwaNdebele (category Bantustans in South Africa)
    KwaNdebele was a bantustan in South Africa, intended by the apartheid government as a semi-independent homeland for the Ndebele people. The homeland was...
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    apparent goal of taking him hostage, in order to force a merger of the two Bantustans. The South African government intervened to warn the Transkei government...
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    QwaQwa (category Bantustans in South Africa)
    QwaQwa was a bantustan ("homeland") in the central eastern part of South Africa. It encompassed a very small region of 655 square kilometres (253 sq mi)...
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    known as ǀŪmâs (Kalahari Desert) from ǀGaoǁnāǀaus commonly known as ǀAnes (Rehoboth), ǃHoaxaǃnâs (Hoachanas) and ǀGowabes commonly known as ǂKhoandawes (Gobabis)...
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