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Thabo Mofutsanyana District is one of the five districts in the
Free State Province of South Africa. The seat of the
municipality is in Phuthaditjhaba (formerly Witsieshoek), the fomer capital of
Qwaqwa. Thabo Mofutsanyana District
includes the following local municipalities in the north-eastern Free State:
Dihlabeng, Maluti a Phofung, Mantsopa, Nketoana, Phumelela and Setsoto.
It is named after Edwin Thabo Mofutsanyana (1899-1995), a stalwart of the
South African Communist Party, who was born in the
area.
Olivier Touzeau, 01 Jan 2022
The flag of the municipality is white with the municipal emblem in the centre
and the name of the municipality below. The emblem features the scenic Golden
Gate on the slopes of the Drakensberg Mountains where it is located.
Olivier Touzeau, 01 Jan 2022