Motswaledi: personality of the year :: Mmegi Online

Gomolemo Motswaledi seems to have brought so much joy and hope and renewed determination to our people who continue to pin their hopes for a better future around his political vision. To many, he lives on.

No one else has influenced the thinking of our people and given them a renewed hope for the future like this man, or is it his death? The manner of his untimely death which has led to conspiracy theories has been attributed to Gomolemo Motswaledi’s rise to stardom, even after his passing on.

What is a fact is Gomolemo Motswaledi’s name and ideology was the ‘triumph card’ for the UDC on their way to garnering a record 17 seats in parliament in the 2014 General elections where giants such as Daniel Kwelagobe, GUS Matlhabaphiri, Botsalo Ntuane, Dummelang Saleshando to name a few, all fell to Gomolemo Motswaledi’s UDC.

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