Bantustans

A Bantustan (also known as Bantu homeland, black homeland, black state or simply homeland; Afrikaans: Bantoestan) was a territory that the National Party administration of South Africa set aside for black inhabitants of South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia), as part of its policy of apartheid. In a generic sense, Bantustans are regions that lack any real legitimacy, consisting of several unconnected enclaves, or which have emerged from national or international gerrymandering.The term was first used in the late 1940s and was coined from Bantu (meaning people in some of the Bantu languages) and -stan (a suffix meaning …

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Natal Society Foundation · 1 January 2021 English

HALF the size of New York cemetery and twice as dead: this much-quoted, wry comment is generally attributed to the satirical writer Tom Sharpe who worked in Pietermarizburg in the …

in the sights of NP ideologues obsessed with bantustans and migrant labour.43 African workers continued


Laws.Africa · 18 January 2019 English

this model. • People who were attached to “bantustans” during apartheid were denied South African citizenship


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 January 2016 English

Policies of apartheid of the government of South Africa, progress made in the implementation of the declaration on apartheid and its destructive consequences in South Africa, report of the mission …

and non-contiguous geographical areas called bantustans, homelands or national states . Asians and Coloureds


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 January 2016 English

publication of the SACP entitled Inkululeko - Freedom. Headings: The working class fights on; The Bantustans; Communism and you.


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 January 2016 English

Statement by education organisations on the Public Safety Bill and the Internal Security Bill

suppressed by the education authorities . In the bantustans, the education authorities are influenced by


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 January 2016 English

From the declaration of a national state of Emergency on June 12 1986 onwards, the UDF found itself in a period of twilight legality. This culminated with the restriction ofthe …

our people whether in the schools, factories, bantustans, townships, churches, sportsfiels or farms . momentum, despite the setbacks of the Emergency . B. Bantustans In a period in which Pretoria was seeking to found its controls over the politically tranquil Bantustans suddenly under threat . i After a 9 month anti-independence of South Africa (COTRALESA) . Ferment in the Bantustans continued into 1988, with a startling coup d'etat


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 January 2016 English

Summary of research proposal by Ineke van Kessel of the Department of Political and Historical Studies, African Studies Centre in Leiden. This research concentrates on the United Democratic Front and …

sector which supposedly would be stimulated in the bantustans, the cooptive strategy of the 1970s and 1980s would exercise their political rights in the bantustans . But more security for 'urban blacks' would role . Is there a revolutionary potential in the bantustans and among the rural black population of 'white' South Africa, with its eroded, overpopulated bantustans, conditions for the survival of an independent in the bantustans . Lodge (1983) de' tribes some examples of peasant revolts in the bantustans between


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 January 2016 English

An article stating the approach to the municipal elections which was determined by the state of the organisation, the mood of the masses and the strengths and weaknesses of the …

optive strategies . The Bantu Advisory Boards, bantustans, CRC and SAIC were established on ethnic lines


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 January 2016 English

A booklet created by the Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union of South Africa (CCAWUSA) which explains how companies are controlled and how shareholders get money from shares. It also …

increase hen the return to ork • orkers in the bantustans to get the same benefits • orkers sa no to


DISA: Digital Innovation South Africa · 1 January 2016 English

A booklet about the release of Govan Mbeki. On the 5th November at the age of 77 Mbeki walked free after 23 years on Robben Island.

authoriti~s includino the so-called independent' bantustans would also have to be stripped of their powers


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