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Rustenburg - The former leader of the People’s Progressive Party and Bophuthatswana coup leader Rocky Malebane-Metsing has died. A friend and colleague in the Forum 4 Service Delivery (F4SD ...
He was Kgosi Lucas Manyane Mangope, and he had ruled apartheid’s showpiece state, Bophuthatswana. Bop was a homeland and the ultimate proof that apartheid was, in Hendrik Verwoerd’s twinkling ...
Motswedi - Former Bophuthatswana leader Kgosi Lucas Mangope was a visionary leader, mourners heard on Wednesday. "He could see far from our horizon...his qualities and products are visible ...
Former Bophuthatswana leader Lucas Mangope has died‚ SABC reported on Friday. Mangope was the leader of the apartheid-era homeland from 1977 to 1994. The former high school teacher was widely ...
The truth which evades Action SA leader Herman Mashaba was that former president of the Bophuthatswana homeland Lucas Mangope was corrupt. The interesting thing about hindsight is that it is not ...
Despite Mangope's blunders and the clearly unwelcome position by many anti-apartheid political movements, that Bophuthatswana like all the other homelands was a step in the wrong direction ...
Eyewitness News was in the North West, ahead of the elections, where residents of Mahikeng say the once bustling city is now a shell of its former self. A lack of service delivery has resulted in ...
An estimated 7.5 million South Africans live in the so-called independent homelands: Transkei, Ciskei, Bophuthatswana and Venda. 127 Each of these "independent" states has its own prison system.
A small group of his armed supporters attempted a coup in the black-run "homeland" of Bophuthatswana shortly before the first all-race elections in April 1994 but retreated after meeting ...
Former Bophuthatswana leader Kgosi Lucas Manyane Mangope, 94, has died, and will be remembered for infrastructure development during his reign of the former homeland, the United Christian Democrat ...