Heads of state of Ciskei
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List of the Heads of State of Ciskei
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)| Tenure | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
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| Ciskei Territorial Authority Ciskei Ciskei was a Bantustan in the south east of South Africa. It covered an area of 2,970 square miles , almost entirely surrounded by what was then the Cape Province, and possessed a small coastline along the shore of the Indian Ocean.... |
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| November 1968 to 1 August 1972 | Thandatha Jongilizwe Mabandla Thandatha Jongilizwe Mabandla Chief Justice Thandathu Jongilizwe Mabandla is currently the chief of the AmaBhele Tribe in Alice . He was born on 16 April 1926 and is the eldest son of the late Chief Mbovane Mabandla.... , Chief Executive Councillor |
CNP | |
| Ciskei Ciskei Ciskei was a Bantustan in the south east of South Africa. It covered an area of 2,970 square miles , almost entirely surrounded by what was then the Cape Province, and possessed a small coastline along the shore of the Indian Ocean.... (Self-Rule) |
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| 1 August 1972 to 21 May 1973 | Thandatha Jongilizwe Mabandla Thandatha Jongilizwe Mabandla Chief Justice Thandathu Jongilizwe Mabandla is currently the chief of the AmaBhele Tribe in Alice . He was born on 16 April 1926 and is the eldest son of the late Chief Mbovane Mabandla.... , Chief Minister |
CNP | |
| 21 May 1973 to 1975 | Lennox Sebe Lennox Sebe Lennox Leslie Wongamu Sebe was chief minister of the Xhosa bantustan of Ciskei, and the country's first president, after its self-rule in 1972.... , Chief Minister |
CNIP | 1st Term |
| 1975 | Charles Sebe, Acting Chief Minister | Mil | |
| 1975 to 4 December 1981 | Lennox Sebe Lennox Sebe Lennox Leslie Wongamu Sebe was chief minister of the Xhosa bantustan of Ciskei, and the country's first president, after its self-rule in 1972.... , Chief Minister |
CNIP | 2nd Term |
| Republic of Ciskei Ciskei Ciskei was a Bantustan in the south east of South Africa. It covered an area of 2,970 square miles , almost entirely surrounded by what was then the Cape Province, and possessed a small coastline along the shore of the Indian Ocean.... (Independent) |
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| 4 December 1981 to 4 March 1990 | Lennox Sebe Lennox Sebe Lennox Leslie Wongamu Sebe was chief minister of the Xhosa bantustan of Ciskei, and the country's first president, after its self-rule in 1972.... , President |
CNIP | Declared President for Life President for Life President for Life is a title assumed by some dictators to remove their term limit, in the hope that their authority, legitimacy, and term will never be disputed.... in 1983; deposed |
| 4 March 1990 to 22 March 1994 | Oupa Gqozo Oupa Gqozo Joshua Oupa Gqozo was the military ruler of the former homeland of Ciskei in South Africa.-Early life:Oupa Gqozo was born in Kroonstad on 10 March 1952, the son of a Christian minister. He was sent away at a young age to stay with a relative living in Witgatboom in Northern Transvaal . There he... , Chairman of the Military Committee and of the Council of State |
Mil | Resigned |
| 22 March 1994 to 26 April 1994 | Pieter van Rensburg Goosen + Bongani Blessing Finca, Administrators | ||
| Ciskei Ciskei Ciskei was a Bantustan in the south east of South Africa. It covered an area of 2,970 square miles , almost entirely surrounded by what was then the Cape Province, and possessed a small coastline along the shore of the Indian Ocean.... 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 |
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Political Affiliation
- CNP - Ciskei National Party
- CNIP - Ciskei National Independence Party
- Mil - MilitaryCiskei Defence ForceThe Ciskei Defence Force was established during March 1981 from the 141 Battalion of the South African Defence Force . It functioned as part of the 21 Battalion based in Lenasia, Johannesburg....
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...
- 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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