Venda bantustan

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Venda bantustan was a nominally independent, apartheid-era homeland in northern South Africa designated for the Venda-speaking people.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf apartheid homeland
bantustan
former country
borderedBy Gazankulu bantustan NERFINISHED
Lebowa bantustan NERFINISHED
Mozambique (via Kruger National Park region) NERFINISHED
Zimbabwe NERFINISHED
capital Thohoyandou NERFINISHED
coatOfArmsUsed Coat of arms of Venda NERFINISHED
country South Africa
createdBy apartheid government of South Africa NERFINISHED
currency South African rand NERFINISHED
dateDissolved 27 April 1994
dateEstablished 1962
declaredIndependent 13 September 1979
demonym Venda citizen
ethnicGroupDesignatedFor Venda people
firstPresident Patrick Mphephu NERFINISHED
flagUsed Flag of Venda NERFINISHED
formerCapital Sibasa NERFINISHED
governmentType one-party state
headOfStateTitle President
independenceRecognizedBy Bophuthatswana NERFINISHED
Ciskei NERFINISHED
South Africa NERFINISHED
Transkei NERFINISHED
legalStatus nominally independent state
locatedIn Transvaal region NERFINISHED
northern South Africa
mergedInto Republic of South Africa NERFINISHED
notRecognizedBy United Nations NERFINISHED
international community
officialLanguage English language NERFINISHED
Venda language NERFINISHED
partOf apartheid system
policyContext separate development
populationGroupTargeted Black Africans
purpose territorial segregation of Venda people
region Vhembe District NERFINISHED
reincorporatedInto South Africa NERFINISHED
religionMajority Christianity
rulingParty Venda National Party NERFINISHED
selfGoverningSince 1973
sovereigntyControlledBy South Africa NERFINISHED
statusAfter1994 defunct political entity
successorEntity Limpopo Province NERFINISHED
territoryNowIn Limpopo Province NERFINISHED

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Luvenda colonialEraHomeland Venda bantustan