Dr Khutso Legoale-Phalane has taken over the responsibility for Humanities and Science and STEM education inclusive of her responsibility for health and related sciences. The appointment is effective from 1 October 2020. 

Mr Kholani Mbhiza is acting in the position of Young Scientist Liaison Officer, responsible for young scientists and related activities. Kholani’s acting responsibilities has been effective from 1 October 2020. 

Ms Mmaphuthi Mashiachidi will be promoted to Project Officer, with effect from 1 November 2020 and will be responsible for peer reviews and projects within the scholarly publishing program. 

Mrs Renate Venier will be promoted to Governance Coordinator with effect from 1 January 2021.

Ms Phakamile Mngadi, Senior Programme Officer for SAP, resigned effective 31 December 2020.  Phakamile has been an employee with ASSAf for an extended period of time and it is truly a great loss for the organisation.   

We take this opportunity to wish these employees every success in their new/promoted roles and endeavours and thank them for their support.