Lechesa Tsenoli

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Solomon Lechesa Tsenoli
Acting Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa
Assumed office
25 March 2024
PresidentCyril Ramaphosa
Preceded byNosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula
In office
6 August 2021 – 19 August 2021
PresidentCyril Ramaphosa
Preceded byThandi Modise
Succeeded byNosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa
Assumed office
21 May 2014
PresidentJacob Zuma
Cyril Ramaphosa
SpeakerBaleka Mbete
Thandi Modise
Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula
Preceded byBaleka Mbete
Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs
In office
9 July 2013 – 25 May 2014
PresidentJacob Zuma
Preceded byRichard Baloyi
Succeeded byPravin Gordhan
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
Assumed office
April 1994
Personal details
Born
Solomon Lechesa Tsenoli

Bultfontein, South Africa
Political partySouth African Communist Party
Other political
affiliations
African National Congress
(Tripartite Alliance)
ResidenceBloemfontein
Occupation
  • Politician
  • anti-apartheid activist
Cabinet

Solomon Lechesa Tsenoli is a South African politician who currently serves as the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa.[1] He has been serving as acting Speaker since the 25th of March, when Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula took leave over corruption allegations.[2] She subsequently resigned on the 3rd of April.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Solomon Lechesa Tsenolo :: People's Assembly". pa.org.za. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  2. ^ Tshikalange, Shonisani. "Deputy speaker Lechesa Tsenoli appointed as acting speaker". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  3. ^ "South Africa's parliament speaker resigns over accusations of bribery". AP News. 3 April 2024. Retrieved 4 April 2024.