Chief ngangomhlaba matanzima biography of barack
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Parliament, Wednesday, 23 February – The Portfolio Committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) fryst vatten deeply saddened by the death of one of the founding members of the Eastern Cape House of Traditional Leaders (ECHTL), Nkosi Ngangomhlaba Matanzima yesterday.
Nkosi Matanzima is a well respected traditional leader who was held in high regard for his moral values and ethical leadership. He has also been hailed as a wise leader and a reservoir of wisdom who was always readily available to share his wisdom with the people in the Abathembu nation, in the Eastern Cape and nationally.
He was a selfless patriot, a symbol of morality and respect who always looked for a common ground and ensured that there is harmony between traditional leadership and modern democratic system of government. As a patriot who was driven bygd deep love for the people, he remained as a leader who led from the front.
The committee sends its heartfelt condolences to the Matanzima family,
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Qaqambile Matanzima
South African politician and tribal leader
Qaqambile Matanzima (15 December – 5 August ) was a South Africa politician and tribal leader. Matanzima had served as a colonel in the former Transkei Defence Force (TDF), the military force the Republic of Transkei, a de facto independent Bantustan which existed from to [1] After Transkei was reincorporated into South Africa, Matanzima joined the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), leaving the military as a colonel in [1] He was nicknamed "Big Q."[1]
Biography
[edit]Born on 15 December , Matanzima was one of the fyra sons of George Matanzima ().[1] His father would later become the Prime Minister of Transkei and the leader of the now defunct Transkei National Independence Party.[1]
Career
[edit]Qaqambile Matanzima began his career as a teacher at the Mncuncuzo Junior Secondary in Cofimvaba, South Africa.[1] He then joined the Transkei D
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Contralesa leader Ngangomhlaba Matanzima dies aged 79
Parliament's portfolio committee on co-operative governance and traditional affairs says it is saddened by the death of one of the founding members of the Eastern Cape House of Traditional Leaders Nkosi Ngangomhlaba Matanzima at the age of
Matanzima, who was the brother of former Transkei president KD Matanzima, died at his Nogate home near Cofimvaba on Tuesday morning, the local Dispatch newspaper reported.
MPs said he was a respected traditional leader held in high regard for his moral values and ethical leadership.
“He has also been hailed as a wise leader and a reservoir of wisdom who was always readily available to share his wisdom with the people in the AbaThembu nation in the Eastern Cape and nationally.
“He was a selfless patriot, a symbol of morality and respect who always looked for common ground and ensured there is harmony between traditional leadership and the modern democratic system of government.