Mthatha (kgale ke Umtata, toropo kgolo kgolo ya Transkei) ke toropokgolokgolo go feta King Sabata Dalindyebo Mmusogae, Mmasepala Setereke tša O.R. Tambo wa diporofense Kapa Bohlabela (Eastern Cape) ka moka Afrika Borwa. Toropo e na le airport, K. D. Matanzima Airport, lebitso ke ya Transkei leader Kaiser Matanzima. Highway tša N2 e tsamaiya mô Durban, East London le Cape Town, e suka Mthatha. "Main Place Mthatha". Census 2011.  Jenkins, Elwyn (2007). Falling into place: the story of modern South African place names. David Philip Publishers. p. 75.