Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile

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Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile
Xhosa royal
Reign1991 – 11 July 2011
Coronation1995
PredecessorMxolisi Bazindlovu Sandile
SuccessorJonguxolo Sandile
Born21 May 1956[citation needed]
Union of South Africa
Died11 July 2011(2011-07-11) (aged 55)
ConsortNomusa Zulu
Issue
Names
Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Zanesizwe kaBazindlovu ka Velile Sandile
HouseHouse Of Phalo
FatherMxolisi Bazindlovu Sandile

King (iKumkani) Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile (21 May 1956[

Tutor Vulindlela Ndamase "Aa! Nyangelizwe" and the wife of Chief Thandathu Jongilizwe Mabandla of the AmaBhele aseTyhume royal clan. He was the 9th descendant of King Phalo
, the Son of King Tshiwo.

In 1988 he married his wife, Princess

Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu
.

He became ruler of the Right Hand House of the Xhosa Kingdom in 1991 after his mother had been regent during the time when the Ciskeian government had been under the control of Lennox Sebe which was later taken over in the same period by Brigadier Joshua Oupa Gqozo.

Death and funeral

He died at St. Dominic's Hospital in

Thembu, amaNdebele and others and other distinguished guests, President Jacob Zuma never attended but sent his condolences to the family and eulogy was made on his behalf by the ANC parliamentary chief whip Mathole Motshekga
.

Regnal titles
Preceded by King of the
Xhosa (Rharhabe) Kingdom

1991–2011
Succeeded by

References

  • African Language Association of Southern Africa (2003). South African Journal of African Languages Volume 23-24.
  • Strober P., Ludman B., Haffagee F. (2004). Mail & Guardian A-Z of South African Politics

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