Tsholomnqa

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Tsholomnqa
Tsholomnqa
Coordinates: 33°09′40″S27°31′41″E / 33.161190°S 27.528158°E / -33.161190; 27.528158
Country South Africa
Province Eastern Cape
Municipality Buffalo City
Time zone UTC+2 (SAST)

Tsholomnqa is a rural area and village situated in the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape in South Africa.

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Geography

Situated in the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality near East London, it is the home village of the rugby player Makazole Mapimpi. [1] [2]

History

Historic battles involving the Xhosa people took place in this region. [3] [4]

Notable people

References

  1. Bcmnews
  2. SABC News
  3. Mail and Gardian
  4. Jeffrey B. Peires, The House of Phalo: A History of the Xhosa People in the Days of Their Independence, University of California Press, 1982, p.51