Jerry Maseko

Funani Jerry Maseko (born 21 July 1966) is a South African politician who has represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the Limpopo Provincial Legislature since 2019. He was elected to his seat in the 2019 general election, ranked 11th on the ANC's party list.

Maseko was born on 21 July 1966. He was active in anti-apartheid student politics while training as a teacher in the 1980s, and in the 1990s he ascended the local and regional ranks of the ANC Youth League in the province. and Chief Whip in Sekhukhune. In 2020, he was widely expected to challenge the incumbent, Stanley Ramaila, for the chairmanship of the regional party, but when the next regional elective conference was held in December 2021 he did not stand and he was succeeded as Regional Secretary by Tala Mathope.

Following his re-election to the Provincial Legislature in the 2024 general election, Maseko was appointed to the Limpopo Executive Council with the responsibility for the Arts, Sports and Culture portfolio.