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.
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]