Manketsi Tlhape

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Manketsi Tlhape
MP
Member of the National Assembly of South Africa
In office
22 May 2019 28 May 2024
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Born
Manketsi Mamoabi Emily Tlhape
Political party African National Congress

Manketsi Mamoabi Emily Tlhape is a South African politician who served as an African National Congress (ANC) Member of the National Assembly of South Africa till 2024.

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Political career

Tlhape had served as a Member of the Executive Council (MEC) in the North West provincial government. In December 2018, she was fired as an MEC by premier Job Mokgoro over reports that she stole cattle meant for emerging farmers. [1] [2]

Tlhape was elected to the National Assembly from the ANC's national list in the 2019 general election. [3] [4]

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References

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