Lechesa Tsenoli
Solomon Lechesa Tsenoli is a South African politician who currently serves as the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa. He has been serving as acting Speaker since the 25th of March, when Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula took leave over corruption allegations. She subsequently resigned on the 3rd of April.
The Honourable Solomon Lechesa Tsenoli MP | |
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| Acting Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| Assumed office 25 March 2024 | |
| President | Cyril Ramaphosa |
| Preceded by | Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula |
| In office 6 August 2021 – 19 August 2021 | |
| President | Cyril Ramaphosa |
| Preceded by | Thandi Modise |
| Succeeded by | Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula |
| Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| Assumed office 21 May 2014 | |
| President | Jacob Zuma Cyril Ramaphosa |
| Speaker | Baleka Mbete Thandi Modise Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula |
| Preceded by | Baleka Mbete |
| Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs | |
| In office 9 July 2013 – 25 May 2014 | |
| President | Jacob Zuma |
| Preceded by | Richard Baloyi |
| Succeeded by | Pravin Gordhan |
| Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
| Assumed office April 1994 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Solomon Lechesa Tsenoli Bultfontein, South Africa |
| Political party | South African Communist Party |
| Other political affiliations | African National Congress (Tripartite Alliance) |
| Residence | Bloemfontein |
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