Pebane George Moteka is a South African politician who was elected to the

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at the 2014 general election as a representative of the

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(EFF). He was re-elected to parliament in

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. He resigned from parliament on 31 July 2022. Moteka was a member of the Central Command Team of the EFF, the party's highest decision-making structure. In November 2023, Moteka resigned from the EFF and joined

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. He cited the EFF's

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policy as the reason for his resignation from the party.

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* Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Politicians from Gauteng Economic Freedom Fighters politicians Members of the National Assembly of South Africa 21st-century South African politicians ActionSA politicians {{SouthAfrica-politician-stub