General bantu holomisa biography of william hill
General bantu holomisa biography of william hill
Bantu Holomisa age, children, wife, parents, education ......
Bantu Holomisa
South African politician
Bantubonke Harrington Holomisa[1] (born 25 July 1955)[1][2] is a South African politician.
He is a member of parliament for and president of the United Democratic Movement.[1][2] and the current Deputy Minister of Defence.
Holomisa was born in Mqanduli, Cape Province.[1] He joined the Transkei Defence Force in 1976[1] and had become a brigadier by 1985.[1][3]
Holomisa forced the resignation and exile of Prime Minister of Transkei George Matanzima in October 1987[4][5] and overthrew Matanzima's successor, Prime Minister Stella Sigcau in a bloodless coup d'état[6] in December 1987.
Holomisa then became the head of government of Transkei from 1987 to 1994, upon which Transkei was reintegrated into the "new" South Africa and Holomisa joined the African National Congress (ANC).[1]
National politics
In 1994 H