Sej Motau | |
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Shadow Minister of Presidency | |
In office 5 June 2014 – 7 May 2019 | |
Leader | Mmusi Maimane |
Preceded by | Joe McGluwa |
Succeeded by | Solly Malatsi |
Shadow Minister of Economic Development | |
In office 2012 – 5 June 2014 | |
Preceded by | Haniff Hoosen |
Shadow Minister of Labour | |
In office 2012–2013 | |
Preceded by | Andrew Louw |
Shadow Minister of Energy | |
Succeeded by | Lance Greyling |
Member of the National Assembly | |
In office 6 May 2009 – 7 May 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Pretoria, Transvaal Province, Union of South Africa | 18 July 1943
Political party | Democratic Alliance (Until 2019) |
Sejamothopo "Sej" Motau (born 18 July 1943)[1] is a politician, journalist, communications and corporate affairs expert, and a former Fulbright Scholar. He was South Africa's Shadow Minister of Presidency,[2] and a Member of Parliament for the opposition Democratic Alliance.[3] From 2009 to 2012, he was the Shadow Minister of Energy.
Motau is a former journalist with the Pretoria News and The Star, and holds undergraduate and honours degrees from the University of South Africa, and a master's degree in journalism from the University of California, Berkeley.[4]
Motau has worked as divisional manager of corporate affairs at Mercedes-Benz South Africa, and as head of corporate affairs at Transnet and Sasol.[4] He worked as an independent communications consultant prior to joining the Democratic Alliance.[4]
Motau left parliament at the 2019 general election.[5]
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