Gomolemo Thatayaone Motswaledi (19 June 1970– 30 July 2014) was a liberal Motswana politician and music composer who co-founded the Botswana Movement for Democracy in 2010.

Motswaledi also co-founded Umbrella for Democratic Change and served as its first Secretary General until his death in 2014.

He was elected party secretary general in 2009 but was shortly removed from the position after being suspended for 60 days and ultimately for five years by president Ian Khama at the height of party factional wars.

He performed his National Service (Tirelo Sechaba) in Shakawe, and received a Bachelor of Science in Sociology and History from the University of Botswana.

[1][2][3][4] [5] Gomolemo Motswaledi was buried on Friday, 8 August 2014, in his home village Serowe.