Lennox Sebe | |
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1st President of Ciskei | |
In office 4 December 1981 – 4 March 1990 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Oupa Gqozo (Chairman of the Military Committee and of the Council of State) |
2nd Chief Minister of Ciskei | |
In office 21 May 1973 – July 1975 | |
Preceded by | Justice Mabandla |
Succeeded by | Charles Sebe |
In office 24 October 1975 – 4 December 1981 | |
Preceded by | Charles Sebe |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Lennox Wongama Sebe 26 July 1926 Belstone, Cape, South Africa |
Died | 23 July 1994 South Africa | (aged 67)
Political party | Ciskei National Independence Party[1] |
Parent | Charles Sebe (brother) |
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Lennox Leslie Wongama Ngweyesizwe Sebe (26 July 1926 – 23 July 1994) was the chief minister of the Xhosa bantustan of Ciskei after its self-rule in 1972, and the nominally independent country's first president from 1983.He was the Chief of the AmaKhambashe Tribal Authority and his praise name (isikhahlelo) was Ngweyesizwe.