Heads of government of Transkei
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List of the Heads of Government of Transkei
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)Tenure | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
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Transkei Transkei The Transkei , officially the Republic of Transkei , was a Bantustan—an area set aside for members of a specific ethnicity—and nominal parliamentary democracy in the southeastern region of South Africa... (Self-Rule) |
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6 December 1963 to 26 October 1976 | Kaiser Daliwonga Matanzima Kaiser Matanzima Kaiser Matanzima was a former leader of the Transkei in South Africa.-Biography:Born in Qamata, Eastern Cape, a nephew of Nelson Mandela, Matanzima received the name Daliwonga upon reaching manhood as an "isikhahlelo" . It means "Maker of Majesty"... , Chief Minister |
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Republic of Transkei Transkei The Transkei , officially the Republic of Transkei , was a Bantustan—an area set aside for members of a specific ethnicity—and nominal parliamentary democracy in the southeastern region of South Africa... (Independent) |
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26 October 1976 to 20 February 1979 | Kaiser Daliwonga Matanzima Kaiser Matanzima Kaiser Matanzima was a former leader of the Transkei in South Africa.-Biography:Born in Qamata, Eastern Cape, a nephew of Nelson Mandela, Matanzima received the name Daliwonga upon reaching manhood as an "isikhahlelo" . It means "Maker of Majesty"... , Prime Minister |
TNIP | Becoming President |
20 February 1979 to 24 September 1987 | George Mzivubu Matanzima George Matanzima Chief George Mzivubu Mathanzima was a leader of the Transkei bantustan in South Africa. He and his brother, Kaiser co-founded and led the Transkei National Independence Party.-References:... , Prime Minister |
TNIP | Resigned |
25 September 1987 to 5 October 1987 | Dumnisani Gladstone Gwadiso, Acting Prime Minister | TNIP | |
5 October 1987 to 30 December 1987 | Stella Sigcau Stella Sigcau Princess Stella Sigcau is best known as a Minister in the South African Government. Sigcau was also the first female Prime Minister of the Transkei before being deposed in a military coup in 1987.... , Prime Minister |
TNIP | ♀; Deposed |
30 December 1987 to 26 April 1994 | Bantu Holomisa Bantu Holomisa Bantubonke Harrington Holomisa is a South African Member of Parliament and President of the United Democratic Movement.Holomisa was born in Mqanduli, Eastern Cape. He joined the Transkei Defence Force in 1976 and had become a Brigadier by 1985... , Head of the Military Council |
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Transkei Transkei The Transkei , officially the Republic of Transkei , was a Bantustan—an area set aside for members of a specific ethnicity—and nominal parliamentary democracy in the southeastern region of South Africa... re-integrated into South Africa South Africa The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans... on 27 April 1994 |
See also
- BantustanBantustanA bantustan was a territory set aside for black inhabitants of South Africa and South West Africa , as part of the policy of apartheid...
- Presidents of Transkei
- President of South AfricaPresident of South AfricaThe President of the Republic of South Africa is the head of state and head of government under South Africa's Constitution. From 1961 to 1994, the head of state was called the State President....
- List of State Presidents of South AfricaState President of South AfricaState President, or Staatspresident in Afrikaans, was the title of South Africa's head of state from 1961 to 1994. The office was established when the country became a republic in 1961, and Queen Elizabeth II ceased to be head of state...
- List of Prime Ministers of South Africa
- Governor-General of the Union of South AfricaGovernor-General of the Union of South AfricaThe Governor-General of the Union of South Africa was the representative of the British and later South African Crown in the Union of South Africa between 31 May 1910 and 31 May 1961...
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