Tsotso Tlhapi
Tsotso Tlhapi | |
|---|---|
| MEC for Arts, Culture, Sports and Recreation in the North West | |
| Assumed office 28 May 2019 | |
| Premier | Bushy Maape Job Mokgoro |
| Preceded by | [1] |
| Member of the North West Provincial Legislature | |
| Assumed office 2 August 2016 | |
| Preceded by | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1979/1980 (age 41–42) |
| Political party | African National Congress |
Galebekwe Virginia Tsotso Tlhapi (born 1979 or 1980) is a South African politician currently serving as the MEC for Arts, Culture, Sports and Recreation in the North West. She is a member of the North West Provincial Legislature for the African National Congress.
Political career[]
Tlhapi is a member of the African National Congress and a former member of the African National Congress Youth League. She is the former acting chairperson of the ANC Youth League in the North West, a former member of the regional executive committee of the ANC Youth League in the Bojanala region, and a former member of the mayoral committee for Local Economic Development in the Bojanala District Municipality. Tlhapi was sworn in as a member of the North West Provincial Legislature on 2 August 2016.[2]
Following the 2019 national and provincial elections, she was appointed as the Member of the Executive Council for Arts, Culture, Sports and Recreation in the North West Provincial Government by premier Job Mokgoro.[3][4][5]
References[]
- ^ Singh, Kaveel. "North West premier shakes up provincial cabinet". News24. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
- ^ "North West Legislature welcomes new member of Legislature Sussana Dantjie | South African Government". www.gov.za. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
- ^ Stone, Setumo. "Supra allies out as Mokgoro makes sweeping changes in North West". Citypress. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
- ^ "North West cabinet: Mokgoro praised for appointing more women". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
- ^ "Provinces announce their MECs". SAnews. 2019-05-29. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
External links[]
- Galebekwe Virginia Tsotso Tlhapi at People's Assembly
- Living people
- Tswana people
- African National Congress politicians
- Members of the North West Provincial Legislature
- Women members of provincial legislatures of South Africa