Republic of Transkei
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The Republic of Transkei was a nominally independent Bantustan created by apartheid-era South Africa for Xhosa-speaking people, internationally unrecognized and re-incorporated into South Africa in 1994.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bantustan
ⓘ
former country ⓘ puppet state ⓘ unrecognized state ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Cape Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lesotho NERFINISHED ⓘ Natal NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of Ciskei NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital |
Mthatha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Umtata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | South Africa ⓘ |
| createdAs | homeland for Xhosa-speaking people ⓘ |
| currency | South African rand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateDissolved | 1994-04-27 ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1976-10-26 ⓘ |
| declaredIndependenceFrom | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dependentOn | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Xhosa people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPresident | Kaiser Matanzima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flagDescription | horizontal tricolour of green, white, and black with an emblem ⓘ |
| governmentType |
one-party state
ⓘ
parliamentary republic (nominal) ⓘ |
| hadMilitary | Transkei Defence Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfStateTitle | President ⓘ |
| independenceStatus | nominally independent ⓘ |
| leader |
Bantu Holomisa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
George Matanzima NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaiser Matanzima NERFINISHED ⓘ Stella Sigcau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalSystem | based on South African law ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Africa
ⓘ
Southern Africa ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Eastern Cape Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motto | “Ubulumko, Ubukhosi, Inkululeko” NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mottoEnglish | “Wisdom, Nobility, Freedom” ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Xhosa ⓘ |
| notRecognizedBy |
United Nations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
international community ⓘ |
| officialLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Xhosa ⓘ |
| partOf |
TBVC states
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
apartheid system in South Africa ⓘ |
| reasonForCreation | policy of separate development in apartheid South Africa ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
Bophuthatswana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ciskei NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ Venda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reincorporatedInto | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedPassportIssuedBy | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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