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Basotho-Qwaqwa

British  
/ -ˈsəʊtəʊ-, bəˈsuːtuːˈkwɑːkwə /

noun

  1. Former name (until 1972): Basotho-Ba-Borwa.  Also called: Qwaqwa.  (formerly) a Bantustan in South Africa, in the Orange Free State; the only Bantustan without exclaves: abolished in 1993

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Only one homeland, Basotho-QwaQwa, is composed of a single piece of land.

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