Mount Frere, officially KwaBhaca,[2] is a town located in the Eastern Cape province, previously known as the Transkei region, of South Africa.

It is administered by the Alfred Nzo District Municipality and the villages are ruled by the Tribal chief with intermediary borders.

Its name in Xhosa is KwaBhaca, or "village of the Bhaca chiefdom", or "place of the Bhaca people",[3] who settled here around the year 1825.

[3] In February 2016, Mount Frere was renamed KwaBhaca.

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