Lennox Sebe

Lennox Sebe


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(1994-07-23) (aged 67) South Africa
Political party	Ciskei National Independence Party
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.