| KWAZULU | Former Bantu homeland in SE South Africa merged with Natal to create a new province in 1994 (7) |
| BUGANDA | A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom. |
| NATAL | Former province of eastern South Africa merged with the bantustan of KwaZulu in 1994 (5) |
| CISKEI | Bantu homeland in S.E. South Africa granted independence in 1981 (6) |
| NEO | Prefix with natal to a pediatrician |
| DUNEDIN | Port on SE South Island, New Zealand founded by Scottish settlers (7) |
| TRANSVAAL | Province that was divided into four provinces in 1994 (9) |
| GAMBIER | Extinct volcano of SE South Aust, Mount |
| RATTANPALM | Tramp all over Natal to find a tree for a basket case? (6,4) |
| UMTATA | Former name of Mthata, when it was the capital of the Bantu homeland of Transkei (6) |
| REZONED | Moved the borders to create a new area, perhaps |
| LEUCTRA | Commanded by Epaminondas, where, in 371 BC, did the Thebans defeat the Spartans and thus create a new power in the Hellenic world? (7) |
| BALFOUR | __ Declaration, name given to the 1917 expression of British government support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine (7) |
| ZIONISM | Movement to establish a Jewish homeland in Palestine (7) |
| RETELLS | Creates a new account? |
| BPGREIE | Prefix with natal |
| BOYSEN | Who, in 1923 (Rudolph ___), crossed raspberries with blackberries to create a new fruit? (6) |
| PREFIX | Element added to the beginning of a word to create a new one (6) |
| QWAQWA | With the capital Phuthaditjhaba, the name of a former homeland in South Africa established for the S |
| TRANSKEI | A former Xhosa homeland in South Africa, the capital of which was Umtata (8) |
