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Transvaal (so called because it was situated beyond the Vaal river, as seen
from the cape): In the northeast of South Africa, bordering Swaziland, Zimbabwe
and Botswana. Included the bantusthans of
Gazankulu, Venda,
Lebowa, KwaNdebele (in
its central northern part), KaNgwane (to the north
of the swazi border) and the eastern enclaves of
Bophutatswana. It was reorganized in the new provinces
of Northern Province,
Gauteng, Mpumalanga and
North-West (eastern half).
Antonio Martins - 30 May 1999