Amazulu Community Trsut

Our Vision

To partner with organisations, both locally and abroad to roll out projects that will uplift the South African society especially the youth and disadvantaged communities.

Our Mission

To use the power and influence of football to empower, teach and develop individuals that will contribute positively to their communities. This will be done through coaching, mentoring and life-skills training.

Our Values

Football is more than a sport, it is a tool that can uplift, educate and improve good health, teach life-skills, reduce crime and motivate people.

Our Trustees

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Mr Lunga Sokhela: (Chairman)

Lunga Sokhela is one of South African football's brightest prospects in terms of leadership, and he has come off age, having begun working at AmaZulu as a senior operations officer before taking up the role of Marketing Manager. Before that the oldest in the Sokhela family worked at Shell as an Area Business Manager in the Eastern Region.

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Mr Peter O'Connor: (Secretary)

Has a career that started off in the Finance sector as an accountant before branching out to business. Peter is currently the General Manager of AmaZulu Football Club and is also the Secretary of the AmaZulu Community Trust.

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Mr Terry Rosenberg

An established businessman who has also built a reputation over the years as one of Durban's leading philanthropists. As a businessman Rosenberg founded SA Bio Products and is owner of Doral Properties (Pty) Ltd. He is also a former CEO and Director of McCarthy Retail and Anglo American Industrial Corporation among other big name companies.

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Dr Patrick Sokhela

A PhD in Natural Resources and a Bachelor of Agricultural Extension which he obtained at the University of Fort Hare are just some of the few accolades that the he has under his belt. Dr Patrick Sokhela is a respected businessman and community moulder especially in the Northern parts of KZN and shares that tag with the South African sporting community as Chairman of AmaZulu FC.

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Mr Peter De Villiers

A qualified Chartered Accountant and graduated with a B Comm degree from the University of KZN. He has worked for three multinational companies both locally and internationally in various management positions. He is currently a business and management consultant.

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Mrs Jabulile Sokhela

Having graduated with a BA in Education and Developmental Psychology and a BEd in Management Mrs Jabulile Sokhela has written a series of Primary School IsiZulu Books. Her social development involvement has been with Sugar Industry Education Trust where she managing donations.

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Mr Graham O'Connor

Former Managing Director of SPAR KZN. Has in the past couple of years played a directorate role in many organisations including AmaZulu Football Club.

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