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Lebowa

/ əˈəʊə /

noun

  1. a former Bantu homeland in NE South Africa, consisting of three separate territories with several smaller exclaves: abolished in 1993
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The Swazi bantustan, Lebowa, and Venda were composed of three pieces each; Gazankule, four; the Ciskei, seventeen; Bophuthatswana, nineteen; and KwaZulu, twenty-nine.

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As early as 1964, the white government was pressing them to move to their designated homeland of Lebowa.

Apart from BophuthaTswana and Lebowa, which have rich mineral deposits, the rural homelands lack exploitable resources.

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