Jackson Hlaneki

Chabane Jackson Maluleke Hlaneki (born 2 January 1944 – 20 November 2015) was a South African politician and Tsonga traditional leader. He represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 1999 to 2004 and was leader of the Hlaneki tribal authority from 1979 until his death in 2015.

Jackson Hlaneki
Member of the National Assembly
In office
June 1999 – April 2004
ConstituencyLimpopo
Personal details
Born
Chabane Jackson Maluleke Hlaneki

(1944-01-02)2 January 1944
Died20 November 2015(2015-11-20) (aged 71)
CitizenshipSouth Africa
Political partyAfrican National Congress

Life and career

Hlaneki was born on 2 January 1944.[1] In 1979, he became chief ("hosi") of the Hlaneki tribal authority in Giyani in the former Northern Transvaal (now Limpopo). It was a lifetime hereditary appointment.[2]

In the 1999 general election, he was elected to represent the ANC in the National Assembly, serving the Limpopo constituency.[1] He served a single term and left after the 2004 general election.

He died on 20 November 2015 and was succeeded as hosi by his eldest son.[2]

References
  1. "General Notice: Notice 1319 of 1999 – Electoral Commission: Representatives Elected to the Various Legislatures" (PDF). Government Gazette of South Africa. Vol. 408, no. 20203. Pretoria, South Africa: Government of South Africa. 11 June 1999. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. "Maluleke v Hlaneki Traditional Council and Others (2505/2017) [2019] ZALMPPHC 48". SAFLIII. 15 November 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
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