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The National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union (NEHAWU) is a trade union in South Africa. With a membership of 276,000 it is the largest public sector union in the country. It organizes State, Health, Education and Welfare workers.

Founded1987
HeadquartersJohannesburg, Gauteng
Location
Members289465
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NEHAWU
National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union
Founded1987
HeadquartersJohannesburg, Gauteng
Location
Members289465
Key people
Nyameka Macanda (President)
Zola Saphetha (General Secretary)
AffiliationsCOSATU, WFTU, TUI-PAE[1]
Websitewww.nehawu.org.za
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History

The union was founded in 1987, when the Health and Allied Workers' Union merged with the General and Allied Workers' Union and the South African Allied Workers' Union.[2]

The NEHAWU is affiliated with the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), and Public Services International and the Trade Union International Public Service and Allied employees.[3]

Leadership

National Office Bearers

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NEHAWU National Congress Elected Leaders: 1987
Position Name Surname
President Bheki Mkhize
Deputy President Ntsiki Matakane
National Treasurer Gladys Mlangeni
General Secretary Yure Mdyogolo
Organizing Secretary Monde Mditshwa
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NEHAWU National Congress Elected Leaders: 1989
Position Name Surname
President Bheki Mkhize
1st Deputy President Mike Basopu
2nd Deputy President Bheki Phakathi
National Treasurer Gladys Mlangeni
General Secretary Sisa Njikelana
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NEHAWU National Congress Elected Leaders: 1992
Position Name Surname
President Bheki Phakathi
1st Deputy President Vusi Nhlapo
2nd Deputy President Caswell Lehana
National Treasurer Joyce Mabhudafasi
General Secretary Philip Dexter
Deputy General Secretary Neal Thobejane
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NEHAWU Central Executive Committee Elected Leaders: 1993
Position Name Surname
President Vusi Nhlapo
1st Deputy President Lulamile Sotaka
2nd Deputy President Caswell Lehana
National Treasurer Joyce Mabhudafasi
General Secretary Philip Dexter
Deputy General Secretary Neal Thobejane
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NEHAWU Central Executive Committee Elected Leaders:1994
Position Name Surname
President Vusi Nhlapho
1st Deputy President Lulamile Sotaka
2nd Deputy President Caswell Lehana
National Treasurer Jerry Sithole
General Secretary Neal Thobejane
Deputy General Secretary Fikile Majola
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NEHAWU Na onal Congress Elected Leaders: 1995
Position Name Surname
President Vusi Nhlapho
1st Deputy President Lulamile Sotaka
2nd Deputy President Caswell Lehana
National Treasurer Jerry Sithole
General Secretary Neal Thobejane
Deputy General Secretary Fikile Majola
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NEHAWU National Congress Elected Leaders: 1998
Position Name Surname
President Vusi Nhlapho
1st Deputy President Lulamile Sotaka
2nd Deputy President Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya
National Treasurer Lindelwa Dunjwa
General Secretary Fikile Majola
Deputy General Secretary David Makhura
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NEHAWU National Congress Elected Leaders: 2001
Position Name Surname
President Vusi Nhlapo
1st Deputy President Lulamile Sotaka
2nd Deputy President Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya
National Treasurer Lindelwa Dunjwa
General Secretary Fikile Majola
Deputy General Secretary David Makhura
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NEHAWU National Congress Elected Leaders: 2004
Position Name Surname
President Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya
1st Deputy President Lulamile Sotaka
2nd Deputy President Mzwandile Makwayiba
National Treasurer Prabir Badal
General Secretary Fikile Majola
Deputy General Secretary Kgaugelo Ramodise
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NEHAWU National Congress Elected Leaders: 2007
Position Name Surname
President Noluthando Mayende-Sibiya
1st Deputy President Lulamile Sotaka
2nd Deputy President Mzwandile Makwayiba
National Treasurer Prabir Badal
General Secretary Fikile Majola
Deputy General Secretary Cyril Langbooi
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NEHAWU National Congress Elected Leaders: 2010
Position Name Surname
President Mzwandile Makwayiba
1st Deputy President Joe Mpisi
2nd Deputy President Thozama Mantashe
National Treasurer Prabir Badal
General Secretary Fikile Majola
Deputy General Secretary Suraya Jawoodeen
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NEHAWU National Congress Elected Leaders: 2013
Position Name Surname
President Mzwandile Makwayiba
1st Deputy President Joe Mpisi
2nd Deputy President Thozama Mantashe
National Treasurer Pulane Mogotsi
General Secretary Fikile Majola
Deputy General Secretary Bereng Soke
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NEHAWU Special National Congress Elected Leaders: 2014
Position Name Surname
President Mzwandile Michael Makwayiba
1st Deputy President Michael Shingange
2nd Deputy President Nyameka Macanda
National Treasurer Kgomotso Makhupola
General Secretary Bereng Soke
Deputy General Secretary Zola Knowledge Saphetha
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NEHAWU National Congress Elected Leaders: 2017
Position Name Surname
President Mzwandile Michael Makwayiba
1st Deputy President Michael Shingange
2nd Deputy President Nyameka Macanda
National Treasurer Kgomotso Hilda Makhupola
General Secretary Zola Knowledge Saphetha
Deputy General Secretary December Mavuso
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NEHAWU National Congress Elected Leaders: 2021
Position Name Surname
President Michael Shingange
1st Deputy President Nyameka Macanda
2nd Deputy President Patrick Makhafane
National Treasurer Kgomotso Hilda Makhupola
General Secretary Zola Knowledge Saphetha
Deputy General Secretary December Mavuso
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NEHAWU National Congress Elected Leaders: 2026
Position Name Surname
President Nyameka Macanda
1st Deputy President Patrick Makhafane
2nd Deputy President Linda Nthulane
National Treasurer Kgomotso Hilda Makhupola
General Secretary Zola Knowledge Saphetha
1st Deputy General Secretary December Mavuso
2nd Deputy General Secretary Baxolise Mali
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