In later years, when schooling became compulsory for all children, the mission stations became essential components of the Khoikhoi's existence and thereby drove the final nail into the coffin of their transhumance.
Eminyakeni eyalandela, lapho isikole siphoqelelwa kubo bonke abantwana, iziteshi zezimishini zaba izingxenye ezibalulekile zokuba khona kumaKhoikhoi futhi ngaleyo ndlela bafaka isikhali sokugcina esifubeni sokufuduka kwabo.