Gazankulu
Britishnoun
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Under apartheid — which Belafonte determinedly worked to end — Gazankulu was a so-called “homeland” created to segregate Black South Africans.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023
Dad flew to Gazankulu to plead our case.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2013
The Sand River had almost run dry because of a dam upriver controlled by the Gazankulu districts, a big reservation system.
From Salon • Dec. 7, 2013
They lived in Tzaneen, a town in Gazankulu, what had been the Tsonga homeland under apartheid.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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My mother came from Gazankulu, the tribal reserve for the Tsongas in the Northeastern Transvaal.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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