Council

The 5^th Council for Social Service Professions is constituted as follows:

Six social workers elected by social workers (section 5(1)(a)):

• Dr Rembuluwani Paul Mbedzi (10-21021)
• Ms Jocomina Malebo Mokone (10-09865)
• Mr Murendeni Muridili (10-28804)
• Mr Bishop Dishupeng Thibela (10-21288)
• Ms Nicolette Marguerite Van der Walt (10-05929)
• Mr Andries Viviers (10-12729)

Three child and youth care workers elected by child and youth care workers (section 5(1)(b)):

• Dr Janet Merle Allsopp (70-00013)
• Mr Alfred Anthony Harris (70-00101)
• VACANT

Thirteen persons appointed by the Minister (section 5(1)(c)):
Two persons nominated by training institutions (section 5(1)(c)(i):

• Prof Kgashane Johannes Malesa (10-30065)
• Dr Zurina Abdulla (10-19331)

One person in the employed of the National Department of Social Development (section 5(1)(c)(ii)):

• Ms Civil Legodu (10-12946)

Two persons nominated by national forums and networks in the welfare, social services and development field (section 5(1)(c)(iii)):

• Prof Ntombifikile Margarete Mazibuko (10-08417)
• Mr Francisco Gerard Cornelius (90-00299)

One person nominated by trade unions that represent employees engaged in developmental social welfare services (section 5(1)(c)(vi)):

• Mr Sdumo Masilela (10-26169)

One person nominated by business:

• Ms Thembisa Jimana

One person nominated by the Minister of Higher Education and Training (section 5(1)(c)(vi)):

• Pending

Four persons nominated by the community (section 5(1)(c)(vii)):
Person specialised knowledge in a field other than social work / child and youth care work (section 5(1)(c)(vii)(aa)):

• Ms Lesley Sharon Du Toit (90-11283)
• Mr Leonardo Jeremiah Goosen
• Dr Seithathi Maria Motebang

Person with a disability (section 5(1)(c)(vii)(bb)):

• Ms Caroline Tshepe Mokhele (10-22070)

One person nominated by the heads of the departments responsible for welfare matters in the provincial sphere of government (section 5(1)(c)(viii)):

• Mr Linda Leonard Maphalala (10-13218)

ELECTED OFFICE BEARERS:

• President of the SACSSP: Dr Rembuluwani Paul Mbedzi
• Vice-President of the SACSSP: Mr Murendeni Muridili