Tsholomnqa

Tsholomnqa is a rural area and village situated in Eastern Cape in South Africa in the Mdantsane District.

Tsholomnqa
Coordinates: 33.161190°S 27.528158°E / -33.161190; 27.528158
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceEastern Cape
MunicipalityBuffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)

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]

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
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