Limakatso Patricia Mahasa was born on 12 December 1978 and is a South African politician who served as the Member of the Executive Council for Sport, Arts, Culture and Recreation in the Free State from 2019 until 2024.
12 Facts About Limakatso Mahasa
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Limakatso Mahasa is currently registered for the Management Advanced Programme at Wits.
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Limakatso Mahasa joined the African National Congress Youth League at a young age.
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Limakatso Mahasa was an ANCYL branch executive committee member, a member of the ANCYL regional executive committee in the Fezile Dabi region and a member of the Provincial Task Team and the youth league's Provincial Executive Committee in the Free State.
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Limakatso Mahasa was a secretary of an ANC Branch Executive Committee, a member of the Fezile Dabi regional executive and a Provincial Task Team member.
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Limakatso Mahasa was employed as a secretary in the office of the chief whip in the Moqhaka Local Municipality between 2006 and 2007, when she became the personal assistant to the chief whip.
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In 2014, Limakatso Mahasa was elected to the Free State Provincial Legislature.
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Limakatso Mahasa was elected chairperson of the Portfolio Committee of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Police and Premier in 2015.
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On 4 October 2016, Limakatso Mahasa was appointed Member of the Executive Council for Social Development by premier Ace Magashule.
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On 9 May 2018, Limakatso Mahasa was selected to be the MEC for Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs by newly premier Sisi Ntombela.
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On 14 March 2023, Limakatso Mahasa was reappointed to her role Executive Council by premier Mxolisi Dukwana, who succeeded Ntombela following her resignation in February 2023.
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Limakatso Mahasa left the provincial legislature at the 2024 general election.