Zwelonke Sigcawu
| Zwelonke Sigcawu | |||||
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| King of the Xhosas (Gcaleka & Rharhabe) | |||||
| Reign | 1 January 2006 – present | ||||
| Coronation | 15 May 2015 | ||||
| Predecessor | King Xolilizwe Mzikayise Sigcawu | ||||
| Born |
April 4, 1968 Nqadu Great Palace, Willowvale | ||||
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| House | House of Phalo | ||||
| Father | Xolilizwe Mzikayise Sigcawu | ||||
| Mother | Queen Nozamile Sigcawu | ||||
Zwelonke Sigcawu (1968 - ) is the 12th and current paramount chief of the amaXhosa nation[1] from 1 January 2006. Zwelonke was born as Mpendulo Sigcawu to Xolilizwe Mzikayise Sigcawu and Queen Nozamile.
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| Preceded by Xolilizwe Mzikayise Sigcawu |
King of the Xhosa Nation 2006–present |
Incumbent |
References
- ↑ Phaliso, Sandiso (21 October 2009). "Royal spat over claims to Xhosa kingship". City Press. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
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