SAUS/NEC/9TH/2025 · National Executive Committee
9th National Executive Committee
Elected at the 9th National Elective Congress — July and August 2025. The 9th NEC represents students across all 26 public universities in the Republic of South Africa.
Meet Our Dedicated Team
Siyabonga Moses Nkambako
President
Mcntosh Khasembe
Deputy President
Nhlonipho Nxumalo
Secretary General
Jemina Mokoena
First Deputy Secretary General
Lindelwa Martin Nyaka
Second Deputy Secretary General
Nkosinathi Mabilane
Treasurer General
SAUS/PRESIDENT/9TH
Office of the President
President — 9th National Executive Committee
Siyabonga Moses Nkambako
University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN)
President Nkambako leads the 9th NEC with a mandate to confront the suppression of student activism and advance transformative student governance across South African higher education institutions. Elected at the 9th National Elective Congress, he represents the aspirations of over one million students.
Elected 2025
UKZN
9th Congress
SAUS/NEC/FULL-LIST/2025
Principal Office Bearers
| Position | Name | Institution |
|---|---|---|
| President | Siyabonga Moses Nkambako | UKZN |
| Deputy President | Mcntosh Khasembe | UWC |
| Secretary General | Nhlonipho Nxumalo | WITS |
| 1st Deputy Secretary General | Jemina Mokoena | CUT |
| 2nd Deputy Secretary General | Lindelwa Martin Nyaka | UFS |
| Treasurer General | Nkosinathi Mabilane | UNISA |
| International Relations Officer | Nomfundo Mbatha | National Office |
| Spokesperson | Thato Masekoa | National Office |
| National Organiser | Olive Vilakazi | National Office |
| Source: SAUS 9th National Elective Congress — August 2025 | ||
SAUS/NEC/INSTITUTIONS/2025
Institutional Representatives
UJ
NEC Member
Representative
Univ. of Johannesburg
NMU
NEC Member
Representative
Nelson Mandela Univ.
NWU
NEC Member
Representative
North-West University
MUT
NEC Member
Representative
Mangosuthu Univ.
DUT
NEC Member
Representative
Durban Univ. of Tech.
WSU
NEC Member
Representative
Walter Sisulu Univ.
CPUT
NEC Member
Representative
Cape Peninsula UT
TUT
NEC Member
Representative
Tshwane Univ. of Tech.