Mosiuoa Lekota, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Mosiuoa Lekota

South African politician

Date of Birth: 13-Aug-1948

Place of Birth: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa

Profession: politician

Nationality: South Africa

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Mosiuoa Gerard Patrick Lekota (born 13 August 1948) is a South African politician, who currently serves as the President and Leader of the Congress of the People since 16 December 2008. Previously as a member of the African National Congress, under President Thabo Mbeki, he served in the Cabinet of South Africa as Minister of Defence from 17 June 1999 to 25 September 2008.
His nickname Terror Lekota comes from his playing style on the soccer field.
He was a leader of the United Democratic Front and a key defendant in the Delmas Treason Trial, 1985 to 1988.