Samuel Dickenson Nxumalo
Samuel Dickenson Nxumalo | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Chief Minister of Gazankulu | |
| In office 1 April 1993 – 26 April 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Edward Mhinga |
| Succeeded by | None |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 7 March 2015 Magona, Limpopo, South Africa[1] |
Samuel Dickenson Nxumalo (1926 – 7 March 2015) was the third and last Chief Minister of Gazankulu,[2] a former bantustan in apartheid-era South Africa. He served as Chief Minister from 1 April 1993 to 26 April 1994, when the bantustan was re-integrated into Transvaal.
Early life
Nxumalo was born at Gijana Village in 1926. He was born into a junior house of the Ndwandwe clan, direct descendants of warrior king NGHUNGHUNYANI (Gungunhana), the last lion of Gaza.
References
- ^ "Motion on death of Chief Samuel Dickson Nxumalo". African National Congress Parliamentary Caucus. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
- ^ "Former chief honoured".