Revd Alfred MaleteA BRIEF PROFILE OF REV. MAKWENA ALFRED MALETEMrs Lydia Malete

MARITAL STATUS: MARRIED

NATIONALITY:       SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZEN

LANGUAGES: SPEAK, READ & WRITE ENGLISH, AFRIKAANS AND NORTHERN SOTHO. SPEAK AND READ XHOSA, ZULU AND OTHER SOTHO LANGUAGES. SPEAKS TSONGA. UNDERSTANDS SWAZI, VENDA AND NDEBELE.

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS:

DIPLOMA IN POLICE ADMINISTRATION: UNIVERSITY OF THE NORTH ( 1986 )

 B.A ( CRIMINAL JUSTICE ) UNIVERSITY OF VENDA              ( 1995 )

CERTIFICATE IN THEOLOGY: THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION BY EXTENSION COLLEGE, JOHANNESBURG  ( 1990 )

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

JOINED THE SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE: OCTOBER 1961

HIGHER  POSITIONS HELD:

HEAD OF DETECTIVE SERVICES : 1980 ( LEBOWA )   

ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER: ( BRIGADIER ) 1992

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER : ( MAJOR GENERAL ) 1993

COMMISSIONER OF POLICE: ( Lieutenant-GENERAL, LEBOWA ) 1994

PROVINCIAL COMMISSIONER: SAPS EASTERN TRANSVAAL ( NOW MPUMALANGA ) 1995

PROVINCIAL COMMISSIONER: SAPS NORTHERN PROVINCE ( NOW LIMPOPO ) 1998

RETIREMENT: OCTOBER 1999

SPIRITUAL LIFE

COUNCILOR  AND CHURCHWARDEN FOR 27 YEARS SINCE 1977, MAINLY AT ST. BEDES CHAPELRY, DIOCESE OF PRETORIA AND ST MATTHEWS, DIOCESE OF ST. MARK THE EVANGELIST.

LICENSED AS LAYMINISTER IN 1987-2005

ORDAINED AS DEACON AT CHRIST CHURCH: JANUARY 2005 ( COMMUNITY DEACON )

ORDAINED AS PRIEST AT CHRIST CHURCH: 2006            ( COMMUNITY PRIEST )

APPOINTED ARCHDEACON OF CENTRAL ARCHDEACONRY: 2006

RETIRED:            JUNE 2009

OBTAINED PERMISSION TO OFFICIATE AS RETIRED PRIEST AT CHRIST CHURCH TO DATE

OTHER SERVICES IN THE CHURCH

IN 2004, STARTED WORKING IN THE OFFICE OF THE BISHOP IN THE FOLLOWING CAPACITIES:

  1. 1.  TRAINING COUNCILORS IN PARISHES ON ADMINISTRATION, HEADING THE DIOCESAN LEADERSHIP TEAM
  2. 2.   HEADED COMMISSIONS TO RESOLVE CONFLICTS,
  3. 3.  MANAGING MANCHE MASEMOLA PILGRIMAGE
  4. 4.  MANAGING COMMUNICATIONS COMPONENT
  5. 5.  COORDINATING CLERGY AFFAIRS
  6. 6.  CONDUCTED PASTORAL CARE TO LAPSED MEMBERS AND THOSE WHO ARE IN ARREARS WITH THEIR PLEDGES.

IN THE COMMUNITY

CURRENTLY CHAIRMAN OF THE ELDERLY CARE FUND FOR RETIRED POLICE OFFICIALS IN THE LIMPOPO PROVINCE UNDER THE NATIONAL OFFICE IN PRETORIA