Teboho Zacharia "Saki" Mokoena is a South African politician who has been the Free State's Member of the Executive Council for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and Human Settlements since 2024 and a member of the Free State Provincial Legislature since March 2023. He served as the MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development from 2023 until 2024. Mokoena is a member of the African National Congress

Saki Mokoena
Member of the Free State Executive Council for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and Human Settlements
Assumed office
23 June 2024
PremierMaqueen Letsoha-Mathae
Preceded byKetso Makume
Member of the Free State Executive Council for Agriculture and Rural Development
In office
17 March 2023 – 14 June 2024
PremierMxolisi Dukwana
Preceded byThembeni Nxangisa
Succeeded byElzabe Rockman
Member of the Free State Provincial Legislature
Assumed office
16 March 2023
Personal details
Political partyAfrican National Congress

Life and career

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In June 2021, Mokoena was appointed the provincial head of elections of the African National Congress in the Free State.[1] In 2023, it was reported that he held a higher certificate in economics and was a final-year Bachelor of Commerce in Economics student.[2]

In March 2023, Mokoena was sworn in as a member of the Free State Provincial Legislature and appointed Member of the Executive Council (MEC) for Agriculture and Rural Development.[2]

Mokoenna was promoted to MEC for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and Human Settlements following the 2024 general election.[3]

References

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  1. ^ OFM. "New FS #ANC structure to outline plans". OFM. Retrieved 2023-10-14.
  2. ^ a b "Farmers urge new MEC to 'get house in order'". Food For Mzansi. 2023-03-18. Retrieved 2023-10-14.
  3. ^ OFM. "Women dominate Free State Premier's executive council". OFM. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
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