<P> The first President of Venda , Patrick Mphephu , was also a Paramount Chief of the Vhavenda people ; he was born and lived in Dzanani in Limpopo . His successor , Orifuna Ndou , was overthrown in a military coup by the Venda Defence Force in 1990 , after which the territory was ruled by the Council of National Unity . Venda was re-absorbed into South Africa on 27 April 1994 . </P>
<P> The first President of Venda , Patrick Mphephu , was also a Paramount Chief of the Vhavenda people ; he was born and lived in Dzanani in Limpopo . His successor , Orifuna Ndou , was overthrown in a military coup by the Venda Defence Force in 1990 , after which the territory was ruled by the Council of National Unity . Venda was re-absorbed into South Africa on 27 April 1994 . </P>
when did venda become part of south africa
when did venda become part of south africa
27 April 1994
27 April 1994