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Meaning of "ciskei"
ciskei (adjective): Relating to or originating from Ciskei, a former homeland in South Africa. This term could denote cultural, geographical, or historical connections to the region
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- A former bantustan in the southeast of South Africa, formed in 1961, declared independent in 1981, and reintegrated in 1993.
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Ciskei had a succession of capitals during its existence.
The bloody tragedy of Ciskei is proof of that.
It lasted over two years and ended in the complete subjugation of the Ciskei Xhosa.
SADF troops were immediately deployed in Ciskei followed by the appointment of two joint administrators.
Ciskei offices in Pretoria are damaged by a Limpet mine.
He once was a minister in the Ciskei homeland.
Ciskei to the west and Transkei to the East.
The area eventually formed the basis of the Ciskei independent homeland.
The Ciskei government banned the marchers from entering Bisho.
The dismantling of the homelands of Bophuthatswana and Ciskei was particularly difficult.
Mdantsane was located within an apartheid structure, then known by the name of Ciskei.
These demands were ignored by the Ciskei Transport Corporation.
During apartheid, the lower reaches formed the western boundary of the nominally independent Ciskei homeland.
Debates of the session of the Ciskei Legislative Assembly.
This coincided with stronger efforts to forcibly remove Xhosa-speakers to Ciskei.
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The killing of at least 28 peaceful demonstrators in the Ciskei must be condemned by everyone.
However, there were no border controls between South Africa and Ciskei.
Ciskei was designated as one of two homelands or " Bantustans " for Xhosa-speaking people.
There were also no taxidermists in the former Ciskei and Transkei.
Ciskei ( or ) was a nominally independent state - a Bantustan - in the south east of South Africa.
Certain trade unions are even forbidden in the homelands of Ciskei and Bophuthatswana.
However, there were no border-controls between South Africa and Ciskei.
Country data Ciskei.
Republic of Ciskei.
The Transitional Executive Council appointed two administrators to govern Ciskei until the first democratic elections.
An independence referendum was held in the South African Bantustan of Ciskei on 4 December 1980.
