Mophato Monyake

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Mophato Moshoete Monyake (born 29 April 1961) is a Lesotho politician with the All Basotho Convention. He was elected Member of Parliament for the Stadium Area in the May 2012 elections. Prime Minister Thomas Thabane named him Minister of Justice the following month. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "New cabinet unveiled". Sunday Express. 2012-06-16. Retrieved 2013-12-16.
  2. "Honourable Mophato Moshoete Monyake". Ministry of Justice and Correctional Services. Retrieved 2013-12-15.