Former South African leader Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOTHA Former South African leader (5)
29% MBEKI Could former South African leader perhaps be Kim? (5) (5)
4% RAND South African currency (4) The Times Concise Sep 27, 2025
3% GAUTENG South African province that includes Johannesburg and Pretoria (7) (7) The Guardian Weekend Oct 18, 2025
3% NILE African river (4) Commuter Oct 17, 2025
3% SHAH Former Iranian leader (4) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
3% BALDWIN Smooth victory for former leader (7) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 15, 2025
3% NATAL Former South African province merged with KwaZula in 1994 (5) The Times Specialist Oct 13, 2025
3% TRANSVAAL Former province of South Africa, divided in 1994 (9) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 12, 2025
3% DEGAULLE Former leader from across the Channel with pronounced impertinence? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
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