Transkei: Former bantustan in South Africa (1976-94)

The Transkei (meaning the area beyond the river Kei), officially the Republic of Transkei was a Bantustan—an area for members of a specific ethnicity.

It was in the southeastern region of South Africa. Its capital was Umtata (renamed Mthatha in 2004). President of South Africa Nelson Mandela was born here.

Transkei: Former bantustan in South Africa (1976-94)
Map of Transkei within South Africa

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BantustanMthathaNelson MandelaSouth AfricaUmtata

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