This is a graphical lifespan timeline of presidents of South Africa. The presidents are listed in order of office. [1] [2]

Cyril RamaphosaJacob ZumaKgalema MotlantheThabo MbekiNelson MandelaLifespan timeline of presidents of South Africa

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References

  1. "The Presidency | President Jacob Zuma". Archived from the original on 10 July 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2016.
  2. "The Presidency | History". www.thepresidency.gov.za. Archived from the original on 9 November 2010.