Lencel Komane MP | |
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Member of the National Assembly of South Africa | |
Assumed office 14 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Anthony Matumba |
Constituency | Limpopo |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 July 1972 |
Political party | Economic Freedom Fighters |
Profession | Politician |
Lencel Mashidika Komane (born 10 July 1972) is a South African politician who has been a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa since June 2024,representing the Economic Freedom Fighters.
A member of the Economic Freedom Fighters party,Komane was ranked seventh on the party's regional to national list for the 2024 general election. [1] Although he was not initially elected to Parliament,he was later chosen to fill Anthony Matumba's seat when Matumba declined to take up the position. [2]
In July 2024,Komane was appointed as an alternate member of both the Portfolio Committee on Energy and Electricity and the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education. [3] On 27 November 2024,he relinquished his membership of the Portfolio Committee on Electricity and Energy;he now only serves as an alternate member of the Portfolio Committee on Basic Education. [4]
Komane was elected to serve as an additional member of the EFF's Central Command Team at the party's elective conference in December 2024. [5]
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