Mangosuthu Buthelezi 898

Mangosuthu Buthelezi

South Africa, Government & Public Administration

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Mangosuthu Gatsha Buthelezi

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Date of Birth: 27-08-1928 Place of Birth: Mahlabathini, KwaZulu-Natal

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Chairman: Buthelezi Tribal Authority; Chairman: Mashonangashoni Regional Authority; Member of Parliament: Inkatha Freedom Party: National Assembly, SA Government of National Unity; Founder & Leader: IFP;

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Member of Parliament - Inkatha Freedom Party: National Assembly, SA Government of National Unity: (1994 - present)

Chairman - Buthelezi Tribal Authority: (1975 - present)

Founder and Leader - Inkatha yeNkululeko ye Sizwe: (1975 - present)

- Founder & Leader: IFP: (1975 - present)

Chairman - Mashonangashoni Regional Authority: (1968 - present)

Chief - Buthelezi Tribe, Mahlabathini: (1957 - present)

Founder - South African Black Alliance

Initiator - Buthelezi Commission of Enquiry into Social, Economic and Political Justice

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Minister of State - Home Affairs, Republic of South Africa: (1994 - 2004)

Chancellor - University of Zululand: (1979 - 2001)

Chief Minister - KwaZulu Legislative Assembly, Ulundi: (1976 - 1994)

Chief Executive Councillor - KwaZulu Legislative Assembly, Ulundi: (1972 - 1976)

Chief Executive Councillor - KwaZulu Legislative Assembly, KwaZulu-Natal: (1972 - 1976)

Chancellor - Institute for Industrial Education: (1971 - 1977)

Chief Executive Officer - Zulu Territorial Authority, Nongoma: (1970 - 1972)

Chief Executive Officer - Zulu Territorial Authority, Nongoma, Kwazulu Natal: (1970 - 1972)

Acting Chief - Buthelezi Tribe, Mahlabathini: (1953 - 1957)

Clerk - Cowley & Cowley, Durban: (1952 - 1952)

Clerk - Bantu Administration, Durban: (1951 - 1952)

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Honorary degree - University of City of LA, United States of America: Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters (1989)

Honorary degree - University of Boston, Mass, United States of America: Honorary Doctor of Laws (1986)

Honorary degree - University of Tampa, Florida, United States of America: Honorary Doctor of Laws (1985)

Honorary degree - University of Cape Town: Honorary Doctor of Laws (1978)

Honorary degree - University of Zululand: Honorary Doctor of Laws (1976)

Degree - University of Fort Hare: Bachelor of Arts (1950)

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Founded Inkatha as a mass movement with over one and a half million members.

Initiated the Buthelezi Commission of Enquiry into social, economic and political justice.

Appointed Acting President by former President Mandela on numerous occasions (1994-1999).

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Man of the Year - Institute of Management Consultants of SA

Book - Black Community Programmes: (1972); Author

Newsmaker of the Year - SA Society of Journalists

bi-weekly column syndicated to SA morning newspapers -: (1974); Author

Knight Commander of the Star of Africa for Outstanding Leadership - President Tolbert: Liberia

Book - Lovedale Press: (1975); Author

Citation for Leadership - District of Columbia Council: United States of America

Book - Reality: (1975); Author

Hon LLD - Unizul

Book - Black Community Programmes: (1976); Author

Hon LLD - University of Cape Town

Biography - Ben Tempkin: (1976); Contributor

French National Order of Merit -

Book -: (1979); Author

George Meany Human Rights Award - The Council of Industrial Organisation of the American Federation of Labour (AFL-CIO)

Book - Weidenfeld and Nicholson, London: (1980); Author

Apostle of Peace (Rastriya Pita) - Pandit Satyapal Sharma of India

Biography -: (1981); Contributor

Nadaraja Award - Indian Academy of SA

Article in Leadership in SA -: (1983); Author

Man of the Year - Financial Mail

Collected speeches in Europe -: (1986); Author

Newsmaker of the Year - Pretoria Press Club

Book - Wessel de Kock: (1986); Co-Author

Hon LLD - Tampa University: Florida

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Hon LLD - Boston University

Publication -: (1999)

Honorary Freedom of the City of Pinetown - City of Pinetown: Kwazulu Natal

Freedom of Ngwelezana - Ngwelezana

Unity, Justice and Peace Award - Inkatha Youth Brigade

Magna Award for Outstanding Leadership -: Hong Kong

King's Cross Award - HM King Zwelithini ka Bhekuzulu: Ulundi

Key to the City of Birmingham -: Alabama

Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters - City University: Los Angeles

Conservation Award Class 1 - Bruno H Schubert Foundation

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Patron - LEARN Fund

President - Inkatha yeNkululeko ye Sizwe: (1975)

President - KwaZulu Conservation Trust

Member - Zululand Diocesan Standing Committee: (1957)

President - Rhino & Elephant Foundation of Southern Africa

Member - Council of St Peter's Seminary: (1961)

Chairman - Asset Trust Fund: American SA Study Education Trust

Member - Synthesis (non-party, non-racial, political study group): (1971)

Member - Inanda Seminary Government Council: (1972)

Member - African National Congress Youth League: (1948 - 1950)

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