Ezra Letsoalo

Ezra Letsoalo
MPL
Member of the Gauteng Provincial Legislature
Incumbent
Assumed office
22 May 2019
Personal details
CitizenshipSouth Africa
Political partyAfrican National Congress

Boitumelo Ezra Letsoalo is a South African politician who has represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature since 2019. Formerly an ANC Youth League activist in Tshwane, he has been a member of the Provincial Executive Committee of the ANC's Gauteng branch since 2018.

Political career

Letsoalo was formerly the Deputy Regional Chairperson of the ANC Youth League's branch in Tshwane, Gauteng; he served under Regional Chairperson Lesego Makhubela.[1] He did not stand for reelection to that office in October 2017.[2] However, the following year, in July 2018, he was elected to a four-year term as a member of the Provincial Executive Committee of the mainstream ANC in Gauteng.[3]

In the 2019 general election, he was elected for the first time to a seat in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, ranked 11th on the ANC's provincial party list.[4] He was re-elected to the Provincial Executive Committee in July 2022.[5]

References

  1. ^ Malatji, Absalam (2 September 2016). "Youth League disrupts #OccupyLuthuliHouse briefing". City Press. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
  2. ^ "Cracks show at league's conference". Pretoria News. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 2023-02-11 – via PressReader.
  3. ^ "ANC Gauteng province on the successful 13th provincial conference". Polity. 23 July 2018. Retrieved 2023-01-15.
  4. ^ "Boitumelo Ezra Letsoalo". People's Assembly. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
  5. ^ Banda, Michelle (2022-07-11). "ANC Gauteng elects PEC members as new chair Panyaza Lesufi calls for party unity". Daily Maverick. Retrieved 2023-01-15.