Safrea Leadership Member:

Nathi Gule

Chairperson, Strategic Relations, Advocacy, Regional chair – emerging regions
Nathi Gule Safrea

Nathi Gule, a meticulous creator and global thinker, is a seasoned freelancer hailing from Mbabane, Eswatini. He has a diverse background spanning print media, television, digital and social media, content development, public speaking, research, and project management.

Nathi’s expertise has seen him do freelance work with many of the top brands in Eswatini and international organisations such as the European Union.

His professional journey, a rich tapestry of 24 years, is evenly split between management roles and freelance endeavours. Nathi has also been the News Editor for Times of Eswatini, and he continues to share his views as a columnist for Eswatini News.

His insights on marketing and youth empowerment are regularly featured on Eswatini TV, as a guest analyst.

Nathi’s freelance career also includes assignments in the United Kingdom, United Nations Headquarters, and Germany. He also represented Eswatini at the Entrepreneur World Cup 2020 as an entrepreneurship mentor for selected competing countries.

His personal project the Positivity Series, in 2023, featured a 12-day collaboration with Vukosi Mashele, one of Mail and Guardian’s Top 200 Young South Africans 2024. Nathi was also awarded the Best Community Development Brand Ambassador by the MaryDee Sibuko Foundation in 2023.