Koketso Marishane

Koketso Marishane is a Pan-African social scientist serving as a community worker from the Marishane Royal House. His journey in life is typical of a story of a Visionary African sojourner, made possible by many a loving heart, and by a confluence of events and circumstances, that only God can fully comprehend. A diplomat by training, is an alumnus of UCT, UP, NEMISA, UNISA, and his efforts to global developments gained him national & international nods such as: Accenture Rising Star of the Year in Public & Private Service Sector, Top 100 Global Young Leaders by the United Nations, Top 200 YSA by M&G, TOYP- SA by JCI & Brand SA, Top 150 Change-Makers in Africa by AFLI among others. Fondly called “Koks” is the Ambassador for Magale Masemola Inc (www.magmainc.co.za ) and served as YALI SA Executive and NDP2030 Ambassador appointed by the Minister in The Presidency of South Africa.

Traditionally, Kanyane ‘a Hlabirwa ‘a Mmaswi, is custodian of community development and serves as: Project Lead for the Mvezo Traditional Council (Mandela) to Moroangoato Traditional Council- Marishane, unofficial patron: Dr. Seni Myeni Foundation: (www.imbeleko.org ) and bears his roots with the Masemola and Kgaphola Councils among others respectively.