Matshidiso Botswe | |
Honorific-Suffix: | MPL |
Office: | Member of the North West Provincial Legislature |
Term Start: | 22 May 2019 |
Birthname: | Matshidiso Mathews Botswe |
Nationality: | South African |
Party: | Economic Freedom Fighters |
Occupation: | Member of the Provincial Legislature |
Profession: | Politician |
Matshidiso Mathews Botswe is a South African politician who has been the provincial chairperson of the Economic Freedom Fighters since his election in September 2018.[1] [2] He has been serving as a Member of the North West Provincial Legislature since May 2019.[3] Prior to serving in the legislature, he was a councillor in the Ditsobotla Local Municipality.[4]
In February 2020, Botswe was physically assaulted while he was being escorted out of the chamber for disrupting premier Job Mokgoro's State of the Province Address.[5]