STAFF

 

Zulfah Ebrahim Boltman

Head of Finance & Operations

Zulfah was born and raised in Cape Town, Western Cape. She holds a B.Tech in Management from Cape Peninsula University of Technology, and a Diploma in Accounting and a PGdip in Development Finance from the Graduate School of Business at UCT. She has been a Development Practitioner for over 25 years…
 

Siviwe Mdoda

Organisation Coordinator

Siviwe currently serves as the coordinator of the organisation and he joined Tshisimani in 2018 to lead the program on land justice education. He has more than 20 years of experience working in the land justice sector and was also involved in facilitating the formation of rural land movements in…
 

Wadi Dyani

Procurements & Logistics Manager

Wadi Dyani grew up in the Eastern Cape in Mdantsane, East London. She currently lives in Masiphumelele, Cape Town. Wadi started her activism in high school, campaigning for community clinics to adopt a more adolescent-friendly stance under the National Adolescent Friendly Clinic Initiative…
 

Mohammed Jameel Abdulla

Programmes and Communications Manager

Mohammed Jameel Abdulla is the Programmes and Communications Manager at Tshisimani Centre for Activist Education. He received his Bachelor of Social Science in Philosophy and Economics before, going on to study African Studies, and completing a Post-Graduate Diploma in Marketing Management –…
 

Philani Gebu

Office Administrator and Programmes Support

Philani Gebu is a social justice activist who occupies the role of Office Administrator and Programmes Support at Tshisimani. He started his activism in student and youth organisations in the Eastern Cape and later on joined civil society in Cape Town. He became an active member of the Social…
 

Janine Lange

Educator and Curriculum Developer

Janine Lange is an educator and curriculum developer at the Tshisimani Centre for Activist Education. As an emerging decolonial feminist scholar and artist, her work spans higher education and social development, with a strong commitment to learning in solidarity with grassroots movements. She…