National Executive Committee

Welcome to our Leadership Preview page, providing insights into the dedicated individuals steering SAASSAP towards excellence. Meet our National Executive Committee, elected to lead, innovate, and advocate for holistic student success. Additionally, explore our support team, carefully selected by the NEC, executing essential functions. Please note that titles, positions, and workplaces are reflective of the individual’s status during their term of service and may have changed since.

National Executive Committe 2021 – 2024

PROF SIBUSISO CHALUFU
PRESIDENT

Executive Director: Student Life – North-West University (NWU)

LUTHANDO JACK
DEPUTY - PRESIDENT

Dean: Student Affairs – Nelson Mandela University (NMU)

PURA MGOLOMBANE
SECRETARY-GENERAL

Executive Director: Department of Student Affairs – University of Cape Town (UCT)

TEMBA HLASHO
TREASURER-GENERAL

Executive Director: Student Affairs – University of the Free State (UFS)

DR IRENE MOHASOA
DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL

Executive Director: Student Affairs – Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

DR MATETE MADIBA
Research and Development Officer

Director: Student Affairs – University of Pretoria (UP)

NICOLE MORRIS
Media Liaison Officer

Dean : Student Affairs – Sol Plaatje University (SPU)

JEROME SEPTEMBER
Project Officer

Dean: Student Affairs – University of the Witwatersrand

SECRETARIAT & SUPPORT TEAM

Nothando Hlophe
SECRETARIAT & SUPPORT (SG & TG)

Vees Sewsanker
SECRETARIAT & SUPPORT (TG)

TERENCE MATASVA
SECRETARIAT & SUPPORT (MLO)

SIBONGILE DHLAMINI
SECRETARIAT & SUPPORT (TG)

National Executive Committe 2019 – 2021

PROF SIBUSISO CHALUFU
PRESIDENT

Executive Director: Student Life – North-West University (NWU)

LUTHANDO JACK
DEPUTY - PRESIDENT

Dean: Student Affairs – Nelson Mandela University (NMU)

PURA MGOLOMBANE
SECRETARY-GENERAL

Executive Director: Department of Student Affairs – University of Cape Town (UCT)

DR THEMBI KWEYAMA
TREASURER-GENERAL

Dean: Student Affairs – Mangosuthu University of Technology
(MUT)

DR MATETE MADIBA
Research and Development Officer

Director: Student Affairs – University of Pretoria (UP)

ZOLEKA DOTWANA
Media Liaison Officer

Former Executive Director: Student Affairs – Walter Sisulu University (WSU)

DR PAKISO TONDI
Former Project Officer

Former Deputy Registrar: Student Services – Central University of Technology
( CUT )