Tlhabane’s determined independent councillor candidate
He is known for documenting daily, on social media, service delivery challenges faced by his community in Tlhabane township, where he was born and has always lived. These range from sewage spills and burst pipes to uncollected refuse.
“I observed the student politics at university and realised that organisations like the SA Students Congress, which was the most powerful at the time, was neglecting students’ issues. Since students weren’t too happy being led by politicians, I decided to stand as an independent candidate,” he said. Moeletsi added that a group of about 30 independent candidates had come together to work as a unit in the council after the election. He said:
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