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Mosiuoa Lekota
Politician
1948 –
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Who is Mosiuoa Lekota?
Mosiuoa Gerard Patrick Lekota is a South African politician who currently serves as the President and Leader of the Congress of the People since 16 December 2008.
Previously as a member of the African National Congress, under President Thabo Mbeki, he served in the Cabinet of South Africa as Minister of Defence from 17 June 1999 to 25 September 2008. His nickname Terror Lekota comes from his playing style on the soccer field. He was a leader of the United Democratic Front and a key defendant in the Delmas Treason Trial, 1985 to 1988.
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- Born
- Aug 13, 1948
Kroonstad - Also known as
- Patrick Lekota
- Terror Lekota
- Mosiuoa "Terror" Lekota
- Spouses
- Cynthia Lekota
(1975/04/17 - )
- Cynthia Lekota
- Children
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- South Africa
- Profession
- Education
- St. Francis College
( - 1969)
- St. Francis College
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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