About: Motswedi

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Motswedi is a town in Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa. The village is 44 km north-west of Zeerust; the Riet River rises in the north of the village. The first recorded mention of the settlement is around 1800, when it was occupied by the , who abandoned the village in 1808 after being attacked by the baNgwaketse. It was then occupied by the , and became the headquarters of the independent baHurutshe boo Manyane in the 1880s. In the 1970s and 1980s Motswedi expanded, and a large dam and schools were established.

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  • Motswedi is a town in Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa. The village is 44 km north-west of Zeerust; the Riet River rises in the north of the village. The first recorded mention of the settlement is around 1800, when it was occupied by the , who abandoned the village in 1808 after being attacked by the baNgwaketse. It was then occupied by the , and became the headquarters of the independent baHurutshe boo Manyane in the 1880s. In the 1970s and 1980s Motswedi expanded, and a large dam and schools were established. (en)
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  • Motswedi is a town in Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality in the North West province of South Africa. The village is 44 km north-west of Zeerust; the Riet River rises in the north of the village. The first recorded mention of the settlement is around 1800, when it was occupied by the , who abandoned the village in 1808 after being attacked by the baNgwaketse. It was then occupied by the , and became the headquarters of the independent baHurutshe boo Manyane in the 1880s. In the 1970s and 1980s Motswedi expanded, and a large dam and schools were established. (en)
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