Mbhongweni
Place in Eastern Cape, South Africa
30°48′00″S 29°28′59″E / 30.800°S 29.483°E / -30.800; 29.483[1]
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Mbhongweni (formerly Mbongweni) is a village in Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is situated 33 km away from Mbizana.[2]
The village is popularly known for the birth of Winnie Madikizela Mandela and Babalo Madikizela.[3]
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Births
- Winnie Madikizela-Mandela - (1936-2018) Anti-Apartheid Movement activist, president of the African National Congress Women's League
- Babalo Madikizela - (b. 1976) Eastern Cape MEC for Public Works
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Municipalities and communities of Alfred Nzo District Municipality, Eastern Cape
District seat: Mount Ayliff (eMaxesibeni)
- Cedarville
- Maluti (Maloti)
- Matatiele
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- Mount Ayliff (eMaxesibeni)
- Mount Frere (KwaBhaca)
- Ngwegweni
- Tabankulu (Ntabankulu)
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