Keneetswe Mosenogi
POLITICAL PROFILE OF MEMBER OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
REPONSIBLE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ENVIRONMENT
AND TOURISM HON. KENETSWE NORAH MOSENOGI
Early Years
Kenetswe Norah Mosenogi was born on the 24th of September 1982 in
Ikageng Location in Tlokwe formerly Potchefstroom. She completed her
primary schooling at Tshepo Primary School and Basupi Lower Primary
School. Ms. Kenetswe Mosenogi also attended Redibone Middle School
in Mahikeng. She proceeded to complete her Grade 12 at Potchefstroom
Secondary School in 2000. In 2003, she enrolled for a certificate in
Software with Boston Business College.
In 2008, she registered with North West University Business School
where she obtained a certificate in Advance Management Program NQF
level 7. Ms. Mosenogi went further to obtained Master degree in
Business administration with North West University Business School
(Potchefstroom) in 2012. In 2013, she registered with Witwatersrand
University, where she obtained a Post Graduate Diploma in Monitoring
and Evaluation
ANCYL/ANC
Ms. Kenetswe Norah Mosenogi cut her political teeth in the Progressive
Youth Alliance (PYA) led by the ANC Youth League. In 1998, she joined
the ANCYL and her participation in the Progressive Youth Alliance (PYA)
and Mass Democratic Movement (MDM) structures started during that
time. In 2000-2001, she led the ANCYL branch in Tlokwe as branch
Chairperson and went on to lead the sub-region as sub-regional
secretary in 2003-2004. In 2001-2002, she served as in the interim
structures of the ANCYL in the province, in the then Southern region,
now Dr. Kenneth Kaunda region, as a member of the Sub-regional Task
Team (SRTT) after a decision was taken by the National Conference to
realign structures of the ANCYL in line with that of the ANC and
municipalities. She also served as the ANCYL Regional Task Team.
In the 1999 National and Provincial Elections, Ms. Mosenogi participated
in the ANC elections programme as Party Agents, a central position that
ensures that the ANC integrity is maintained and there is no
manipulation of electoral outcomes.
In the National Conference of the ANCYL in 2008 in Mangaung,
Bloemfontein, Ms. Kenetswe Mosenogi was elected onto the National
Executive Committee of the ANCYL and became the National Working
Committee (NWC) of ANCYL. In 2011, she was elected onto the ANC
Youth League as its National Deputy Secretary-General. The ANC
endowed her with political responsibilities when she was elected onto
the North West ANC PEC as an additional member in 2011, the
responsibilities she carried out with a deep sense of hard work,
enthusiasm and humility. In 2015 ANC Provincial Conference, she was
re-elected onto the ANC PEC and a gesture which showed a level of
trust in her capabilities to lead from the front.
Institutions of Higher Learning
In 2004, Ms Mosenogi was appointed contract worker by University of
South Africa (UNISA) formerly Technikon South Africa as an Assistant
Student Administrator, the work she performed with her utmost
diligence and enduring hard work
South African Government
After the 2006 Local government elections, Ms. Mosenogi served as a
councillor and Member of the Mayoral Committee responsible for
Economic Development and Tourism. Given her immense knowledge in
youth matters, she was appointed Member of the Mayoral Committee on
Transversal issues advising the Executive Mayor and Council on a myriad
of issues on youth matters
Ms. Kenetswe Mosenogi shortly after the 2014 National and Provincial
Elections was appointed as a Parliamentary Liaison Officer (PLO) in the
Ministry of Sport and Recreation. In 2015, she was made Director
Scientific Support Services in the Department of Sport and Recreation
Responsibilities in Boards and/or State Owned Entities
Ms. Kenetswe Norah Mosenogi served as a Board Member of the
Highveld National Park Steering Committee in 2006. She also served as
N12 Treasure Route Association in the very same year (2006).
In 2007, she served as Board Member of the North West Provincial
Heritage Resource Authority. Almost the same year- 2017-2010- she
also served in the Joint Vredefort Dome World Heritage Site
Development Forum on Municipal Committees
In 2012 to 2013, Ms Mosenogi served as a Member of the Board of the
Invest North West and she acquitted herself in her fiduciary duties as a
Board member. In 2013, she appointed Deputy Chairperson of the Board
of North West Development Corporation. She also served as member of
the National Heritage Council.
Voluntary participation and Membership
Ms. Kenetswe Norah Mosenogi dedicated her life to struggle of our
people by participating in various community projects and civil society
movements.
Her membership of these organisation range from social and political life
she dedicated her life to such as being members of the South African
Monitoring and Evaluation Association, member of the African Evangelist
United Church, volunteer at Tshepong Aids Project responsible for
administration and volunteer at Love Life in Ikageng responsible for peer
education and outreach.
