Mamkhulu

In order to provide care and support in the community for orphans and vulnerable children and youth, a core team of Christian youth workers works for Mamkhulu.org. They take care of the centre, run programmes in schools and at the centre, as well as provide counseling for children and youth in the community.

Read more about our Youth Workers below:

Mamkhulu.org Youth Workers

Pastor Sthembiso Nkambule

Sthembiso Nkambule

General Manager

Sthembiso Nkambule is the General Manager of Mamkhulu.org.  He plays a vital role coordinating projects and managing the staff and programmes.

He is based at Ekukhanyeni Christian Retreat Centre, as he continues his work with our community projects on a weekly basis spearheading our food distribution programme to the many children and youth in our Hope Clubs.
 

Simangele Hlatshwayo

Social Worker

Simangele Hlatshwayo is a registered social worker who works for Mamkhulu.org and is based at the Litsemba Centre.  She assists orphans and vulnerable children with a multitude of challenges, from getting government grants, to family problems.  Her counselling skills and expertise assist us to provide excellent wholistic care to the children and youth in our programmes.  

Mbongiseni Nkosi

Mbongiseni Nkosi

SOS Programme Manager

Mbongiseni Nkosi is the manager of the Supporting our Schools Programme in South Africa which works through Hope Clubs in schools.  He works in partnership with an NGO in Canada called Reachout to Africa, which also runs Hope Clubs in Canada under a programmme called Schools for Schools.  This collaboration is changing the lives of learners in both countries.  

Senath Mashaba

Senath Mashaba

Young Women's Programme Coordinator  

Senath is the leader of our girl's programmes. She runs the Litsemba Pregnancy Care Centre Programme for women who are experiencing unplanned pregnancies or who are in crisis.  Her services include follow-up support, counselling, home visits, family reconciliation and provision of immediate needs for newborn babies. 

Senath also runs Girl's Clubs at the Litsemba Centre, Homework Clubs for girls from Sibuyile Primary School, Teen Mom's skills and support programmes. 

Sindile Zitha

Community Development Co-ordinator

Sindile holds a bachelor's degree in Development Studies. She has been trained in both leadership and counseling which benefits the organization and the children she works with. She is a trained coach.

She co runs the President's Awards as well as the Feeding Programme. The feeding programme runs Tuesday to Thursday.