NATU is the oldest teacher union in South Africa, established in 1918. In 2024 the National Teachers’ Union celebrated its 106th Year Anniversary. For over a century NATU has successfully represented Educators and Employees in the Education Sector. Through the evolution of time NATU has remained loyal to the founding Principles, Mission, Commitment and Goal to improve South Africa’s education through quality teaching and learning, and the improvement of Conditions of Service for employees in general, and members in particular