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Name: Namaland

Type: Polity

Start: 1977 AD

End: 1989 AD

Parent: south africa

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Was a Bantustan (self-governing homeland created during Apartheid to segregate the black African population) in modern-day Namibia created for the Nama people.

Establishment

  • January 1977: Namaland was established as a Bantustan in 1977. A Bantustan was a territory designated by the white National Party administration of South Africa for black inhabitants of South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) as part of its policy of apartheid.

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    1. Events

  • June 1989: Homelands in South West Africa were abolished in May 1989 at the start of the transition to independence.

    • Disestablishment

  • June 1989: Homelands in South West Africa were abolished in May 1989 at the start of the transition to independence.

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