Mr Nyathi graduated with a National Diploma in Financial Accounting in 2007 at the Durban University of Technology before furthering his studies at UNISA where he completed his B.Com Accounting. He has also received a certificate in Pastel Accounting. Sanele has had many achievements over the years such as being the Chairperson of the Association for the Advancement of Black Accountants of South Africa – DUT Student Chapter, a chairman of the Roman Catholic Youth and a general manager in the accounting syndicate.
He is currently employed by the Gobodo Incorporated Chartered Accountants as an Accountant and auditor. He was previously employed by BDO Steward Spencer as Chartered Accountant and by Sharp Labour too as a Financial Accountant.
Sanele enjoys playing soccer, cricket and participating in clubs and societies.