Kebatshabile Disele

Kebatshabile Lorato Disele was a Botswana politician. She was jointly the first female member of the National Assembly, serving from 1974 to 1984. She also served as Minister of Home Affairs from 1979 to 1984.

Biography Disele was born in Kanye in June 1924. She briefly worked as a teacher in 1952 and then as a clerk from 1957 to 1964. A member of the Botswana Democratic Party, she was re-elected following the 1979 elections, after which she was appointed Minister of Home Affairs. She remained an MP and minister until 1984. She contested the Ngwaketse South constituency in the 1984 elections, losing to the Botswana National Front candidate.