- Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile
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Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile King of Rharhabe Xhosas Reign 1991 – 11 July 2011 Coronation 1995 Full name Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Zanesizwe kaBazindlovu ka Velile Sandile Born 1955 Died 11 July 2011 (aged 56)Predecessor Mxolisi Bazindlovu Sandile Heir-Presumptive Jonguxolo Sandile Consort Noloyiso Zulu Wife Noloyiso Zulu Offspring - HRH Prince Jonguxolo Sandile
- HRH Princess Nomatshawe Sandile
Royal House Mngqesha Great Place Father Mxolisi Bazindlovu Sandile HRM King Maxhob'ayakhawuleza Sandile Aa! Zanesizwe (1955 - July 11, 2011) was the reigning king of the Rharhabe sub-group of the Xhosa nation until his death on 11 July 2011.
His wife was the daughter of Zulu Monarch the late King Cyprian Bhekuzulu kaSolomon and sister to King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu.
He became Paramount Chief in 1991 after his mother had been regent during the time when the Ciskei government had been under the control of Lennox Sebe.
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
External links
- South African Government Article on King Sandile [1]
Categories:- Xhosa people
- Living people
- African royalty stubs
- South African people stubs
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