Motswedi

Motswedi is a Village 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.

[2] The first recorded mention of the settlement is around 1800, when it was occupied by the baKgatla ba ga Mmanaana, who abandoned the village in 1808 after being attacked by the baNgwaketse.

In the 1970s and 1980s Motswedi expanded, and a large dam and schools were established.

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Ngaka Modiri Molema District within South Africa
Ngaka Modiri Molema District within South Africa