Josiah Zion Gumede
 Josiah Zion Gumede OLG (19 September 1919 – 28 March 1989) was the only president of the self-proclaimed and internationally unrecognised state of Zimbabwe Rhodesia during 1979 before Rhodesia briefly reverted to British rule until the country's independence as Zimbabwe in 1980. He died in 1989.Josiah Gumede was born in Bembes in the Bubi District (now in Matabeleland North) of Southern Rhodesia.