Kgoloko Morwamoche
Chief Kgoloko Walter Morwamoche (5 December 1953 – June 2014) was a South African politician and Pedi traditional leader. He represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the National Assembly from 1999 to 2009, serving the Limpopo constituency.
Kgoloko Morwamoche | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| In office June 1999 – May 2009 | |
| Constituency | Limpopo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kgoloko Walter Morwamoche 5 December 1953 |
| Died | June 2014 (aged 60) |
| Citizenship | South Africa |
| Political party | African National Congress |
| Residence(s) | Madibong, Limpopo |
Life and career
Morwamoche was born on 5 December 1953.[1] He inherited the chieftaincy of a Pedi clan, the Kgoloko of Madibong in present-day Makhuduthamaga, Limpopo.[2]
He was elected to two consecutive terms in the National Assembly in 1999[1] and 2004.[3] He was a member of the ANC's Limpopo caucus and served in the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs.[4][5]
Morwamoche died in June 2014 and was succeeded as traditional leader by his first-born son.[2]
References
- "General Notice: Notice 1319 of 1999 – Electoral Commission: Representatives Elected to the Various Legislatures" (PDF). Government Gazette of South Africa. Vol. 408, no. 20203. Pretoria, South Africa: Government of South Africa. 11 June 1999. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- "MEC Makhurupetje to pay last respects to the late Kgoshi Morwamoche" (PDF). Limpopo Provincial Government. 23 August 2017. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
- "General Notice: Notice 717 of 2004 - Electoral Commission – List of Names of Representatives in the National Assembly and the Nine Provincial Legislatures in Respect of the Elections Held on 14 April 2004" (PDF). Government Gazette of South Africa. Vol. 466, no. 2677. Pretoria, South Africa: Government of South Africa. 20 April 2004. pp. 4–95. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- "'Come home or don't vote'". The Mail & Guardian. 27 September 2003. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
- "Clash of department titans". The Mail & Guardian. 8 May 2008. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
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