SITFE is proud to include amongst its alumni a number of South Africa’s prominent leaders including Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Bonginkosi “Blade” Nzimande; Judge President of the Western Cape, John Hlophe and KZN MEC of Health, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo. Treasurer-General of the ANC, Dr Zweli Mkhize and his wife Dr May Mashego also received assistance from SITFE for their high school education.
The Sugar Industry Trust Fund for Education (SITFE) has celebrating its 53rd anniversary. To mark the occasion we would like to reconnect with old SITFE alumni. If you were once sponsored by a SITFE bursary and you would like to get in touch, please forward your contact details along with information about your current employment to: Sitfe.Alumni@sasa.org.za
The Sugar Industry Trust Fund for Education (SITFE) was launched in 1965 as a private sector initiative and is regarded as one of the oldest Trust Funds in South Africa. The mission of SITFE is to support, promote and advance sustainable, quality education in South African sugarcane growing areas.
The South African Sugar Association (SASA)
