List of heads of state of Bophuthatswana
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office)
Tenure | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Tswanaland | |||
1968 to 1 April 1972 | Lucas Mangope, Chief Councillor | ||
Bophuthatswana | |||
1 April 1972 to 1 June 1972 | Lucas Mangope, Chief Councillor | BNP | |
Bophuthatswana (Self-Rule) | |||
1 June 1972 to 6 December 1977 | Lucas Mangope, Chief Minister | BNP, BDP | |
Republic of Bophuthatswana (Independent) | |||
6 December 1977 to 13 March 1994 | Lucas Mangope, President | BDP, CDP | Forced to flee during the 1994 coup d'état |
(10 February 1988) (Hours) | Rocky Malebane-Metsing, President | PPP, Mil | In rebellion |
13 March 1994 to 26 April 1994 | Tjaart Van der Walt + Job Mokgoro, Administrators | ||
Bophuthatswana re-integrated into South Africa on 27 April 1994 |
Political Affiliation
- BDP - Bophuthatswana Democratic Party
- BNP - Bophuthatswana National Party
- CDP - Christian Democratic Party
- PPP - Progressive People's Party
- Mil - Military
See also
- Bantustan
- President of South Africa
- List of State Presidents of South Africa
- List of Prime Ministers of South Africa
- Governor-General of the Union of South Africa
- Apartheid
- Non-recognized nations
- Lists of Incumbents
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