The SACBC has announced that Sr Hermenegild Makoro CPS retires as the SACBC Secretary-General at the end of 2020 and Associate Secretary-General Sr Tshifhiwa Munzhedzi OP will take her place.
Fr Hugh O’Connor has been appointed as new Associate Secretary-General taking over from Sr Tshifhiwa.
In December 2020, Sr Hermenegild Makoro CPS will have served 3 terms (9 years) as Secretary-General of the SACBC. From October 1, 2020 she will be handing over to Sr Tshifhiwa Munzhedzi OP as the incoming new Secretary-General. Sister Tshifhiwa was appointed as Associate Secretary-General in July this year.
We interviewed Sr Tshifiwa on her new position recently.
At the same, Fr Hugh O’Connor of Cape Town will be taking over from Sr Tshifhiwa as new Associate Secretary-General. The new Secretary-General and the new Associate Secretary-General will officially assume their offices on January 1, 2021
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