Biography

"An invasion of armies can be resisted but not an idea whose time has come"

- Victor Hugo

ITU Maboye is a Certified Evangelist and Inspirational Speaker of note. He's the Founder and President of Preachers Academy, an institution whose mission is to identify, inspire and establish young preachers as well as those who aspire to be preachers and speakers of note.

At age 16, Itu started public speaking from local church as part of youth ministry. He started his ministry in preaching since 1996 when he preached his first sermon entitled "Why Worry When You Can Pray" at a local Seventh-Day Adventist church where he was groomed. This occurred about few months after a long illness during 1995. It was through this experience that Itu discovered God's Purpose for his life.

He found God's favour when he was elected the first youngest Church Elder in his church at age 27 in 2003/4. Since then, Itu has never looked back and his love for soul-winning has grown widely. His passion is more on Public Evangelism, Youth Development and Leadership as well as Men's Ministry. He has been traveling in and around South Africa proclaiming the Good News of Salvation to hundreds of people. Among other countries he has visited conducting missionary work are Zimbabwe, Swaziland and Botswana.

Itu had the priviledge of attending the "Dr. Mark Finley School of Evangelism" in 2008 where he studied various methods and techniques of effective evangelism.

His other interest is in music and he currently serves as the  Presiding Chaplain at Maranatha Soul Seekers Ministry (MSS), a Pretoria-based musical group with a full band. His duties include providing spiritual care and guidance to approximately 40 members in the group as well as organizing evangelistic activities for the ministry.

Born on 9 March 1977, ITU is the second-born to a family of six but they are now five after loosing a sister in a car crash in 2001. Both parents are still alive and after migrating from Soweto, Meadowlands they now live in Pretoria as well as both siblings.

He owns a company specializing in Coaching and Corporate Training Solutions, ITU Consultancy (www.ituconsultancy.co.za). Other than preaching and business, ITU Maboye also serves as an e-Learning Practitioner at the University of Limpopo, formerly known as Medical University of Southern Africa (MEDUNSA) before merging with the University of the North (Turfloop).

ITU Maboye is "an idea whose time has come". At age 33, ITU continues to be a blessing to many and lives are being changed through his Ministry and Life Coaching skills. You cannot listen to him and still remain the same.

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