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The newly appointed Accounting Authority (Board) for the Energy and Water Sector Education and Training Authority (EWSETA) came into effect from 30 September 2025.
The Board brings together a diverse and experienced team of leaders representing key constituencies across the energy and water sectors:
| Name | Constituency Represented | Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Lester Goldman | Interim Chairperson – Professional Bodies | Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA) |
| Dr Valerie Naidoo | Organised Employer | Water Research Commission (WRC) |
| Dr Kubeshnie Bhugwandin | Government Department | Department of Electricity & Energy |
| Ms Mokete Moleko | Organised Employer | uMngeni-uThukela Water |
| Mr Maruping Rapudungoane | Organised Employer | Vaal Central Water |
| Ms Nontuthuko Busane | Organised Labour | National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) |
| Mr Wandisile Pram | Organised Labour | National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (NUMSA) |
| Mr Tankiso Mfafuli | Organised Labour | National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) |
| Ms Catherine Nel | Organised Labour | Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union (IMATU) |
| Ms Beke Moloi | Organised Employer | Eskom |
| Ms Nthabiseng Fundakubi | Government Department | Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) |
| Ms Ditebogo Kgomo | Organised Employer | National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) |
OUR ANNUAL REPORTS
The report accounts for our performance overall against fulfilling the EWSETA’s mandate and profiles our role in and contribution to, often in partnership with stakeholders, to skills development and training locally in the energy and water sectors.
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