Refiloe Johannah Kekana

Refiloe Johannah Kekana (born 21 January 1967) is a South African politician who has represented the African National Congress (ANC) in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature since 2019. A radiographer by training, she was formerly a councilor in the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality from 2011 to 2019.

Early life and education Kekana was born on 21 January 1967 in Lady Selborne in Pretoria. She matriculated at Hofmeyr High School in Atteridgeville in 1983 and trained as a radiographer. From 1984, she worked as a student radiographer at Baragwanath Hospital in Johannesburg, where she became active in the trade union movement as an organiser for the National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union. In the general election the following year, she was elected to the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, ranked 13th on the ANC's provincial party list. She was not re-elected to the party's Provincial Executive Committee in 2022.

Personal life Kekana has one son and one daughter.