National General Secretary: Rev Jacob Maforo

An ordained minister, Jacob has vast experience in teaching, youth work, management and pastoral work. He is highly qualified, holding an MA (Theology) and a BA in Religion and Philosophy. He also has a diploma in church administration and management and is certified in case management and social work.

He joined the YMCA in 1988 and has served in various commissions and held positions of leadership over the years, both at Zimbabwe and Africa Alliance levels. He also participated in the leadership development programme at the YMCA of the Rockies, Colorado, USA.

National Chairperson: Langton Mabhanga (Acting)

Langton is a Site Manager with one of the biggest agro-processing companies in Zimbabwe. His involvement with the YMCA dates back to early 1990s as a youth member. He has been instrumental in the formation of one of the most vibrant branches, Chegutu, of the Zimbabwe YMCA. Langton was also part of the youth who helped set up the first YMCA youth council in the national movement.