MEC

MEC, Seaparo Charles Sekoati

Like all the youth of his era he was expelled from school because of his involvement in politics. He was born in 1967, in the Sekhukhune District in Mandagshoek. He started his school in 1974 at Namakgale Primary School and completed his Matric in 1988 at Vuxeni High in Namakgale-Phalaborwa. He served SAYCO, COSAS and ANCYL in various capacities.

In 1990 he went to the University of the North to study B Science and he completed in 1994. While a student at the University of the North he become the Labour Officer of SASCO. Because he is always concern about youth development, he went on and studied Youth and Community Development diploma at the University of Zambia in 1995 and in the same year he became the Policy and Programmes Officer of the Limpopo Youth Commission. he is also a board member of a youth NGO called African Pathways. In 1999 he was appointed chairperson of the Limpopo Youth Commission and later become a member of provincial legislature.

In 2004 He was appointed the MEC for the Department of Health and Social Development.

He is happily married and blessed with three children.