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| alma_mater = [[Harvard University]]
| alma_mater = [[Harvard University]]
| occupation = South African entrepreneur
| occupation = South African entrepreneur
| known_for = Real Estate investor, founder and CEO of the African Housing and Infrastructure Fund (AHIF) and a member of Forbes Real Estate Council
| known_for = Real Estate investor, founder and CEO of the African Housing and Infrastructure Fund (AHIF) and a member of Forbes Real Estate Council<ref>{{cite web | url=https://hommesdafrique.com/a-young-south-african-property-billionaire-is-launching-a-housing-and-infrastructure-fund/ | title=A young South African Property Billionaire is launching a housing and infrastructure fund | date=24 June 2019 }}</ref>
| boards = African Housing and Infrastructure Fund, MetroFibre Networx (MFN), Global Surgery Foundation (GSF): Transitional High-Level Council, Mampeule Foundation, University of Johannesburg Research Centre.
| boards = African Housing and Infrastructure Fund, MetroFibre Networx (MFN), Global Surgery Foundation (GSF): Transitional High-Level Council, Mampeule Foundation, University of Johannesburg Research Centre<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/68418489/the-journal-of-african-business-issue-7 | title=The Journal of African Business Issue 7 }}</ref>
| spouse = Makentse Mampeule<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ignitedwomanmag.com/post/makentse-mampeule-a-formidable-force|title=Makentse Mampeule - A formidable force|first=Melissa|last=Nare|date=June 29, 2023|website=Ignitedwomanmag}}</ref>
| spouse = Makentse Mampeule<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ignitedwomanmag.com/post/makentse-mampeule-a-formidable-force|title=Makentse Mampeule - A formidable force|first=Melissa|last=Nare|date=June 29, 2023|website=Ignitedwomanmag}}</ref>
| children = 2<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.biznews.com/wef/2020/01/27/modjadji-royal-surgery-rali-mampeule|title=Meet Rali Mampeule: Magoebaskloof local behind global surgery fund for the poor #WEF20|first=Linda van|last=Tilburg|date=January 27, 2020}}</ref>
| children = 2<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.biznews.com/wef/2020/01/27/modjadji-royal-surgery-rali-mampeule|title=Meet Rali Mampeule: Magoebaskloof local behind global surgery fund for the poor #WEF20|first=Linda van|last=Tilburg|date=January 27, 2020}}</ref>
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'''Rali Mampeule''' (b. Ralebala Matome Mampeule) is a South African entrepreneur and philanthropist.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://startupmag.co.za/2021/01/meet-south-africas-top-real-estate-entrepreneur-rali-mampeule/|title=Meet South Africa’s Top Real Estate Entrepreneur Rali Mampeule!|website=startupmag.co.za}}</ref><ref name="auto"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.globalafricanetwork.com/property-real-estate/accelerating-the-delivery-of-affordable-housing-in-africa/|title=Accelerating the delivery of affordable housing in Africa|date=September 20, 2023|website=Global Africa Network}}</ref> He is the founder of the African Housing and Infrastructure Fund (AHIF)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://face2faceafrica.com/article/from-hawker-to-harvard-rali-mampuele-is-now-the-go-to-guy-for-real-estate-in-sa|title=From hawker to Harvard, Rali Mampuele is now the go-to guy for real estate in SA|date=March 2, 2021|website=Face2Face Africa}}</ref> and the founding donor of the Global Surgery Foundation (GSF).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://unitar.org/about/news-stories/press/unitar-launches-global-surgery-foundation-gsf-world-economic-forum-wef-davos|title=UNITAR launches the Global Surgery Foundation (GSF) at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos|website=UNITAR}}</ref> Rali Mampeule is the first black [[South African people|South African]] to own a Real Estate agency in South Africa.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dukeintmagazine.com/black-excellence-rali-mampuele-moves-from-street-hawker-to-harvard-and-a-real-estate-mogul-in-south-africa/|title=Black Excellence: Rali Mampuele Moves From Street Hawker To Harvard, And A Real Estate Mogul In South Africa|date=March 3, 2021|website=Duke International Magazine}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNcn2KwSC9c|title=GQ South Africa sits down with Rali Mampeule in association with LOUIS XIII|via=www.youtube.com}}</ref> Additionally is also a member of Forbes Real Estate Council.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iol.co.za/business-report/companies/sa-property-tycoon-joins-global-real-estate-elite-on-forbes-council-30022295|title=SA property tycoon joins global real estate elite on Forbes council}}</ref>
'''Rali Mampeule''' (b. Ralebala Matome Mampeule) is a South African entrepreneur and philanthropist.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://startupmag.co.za/2021/01/meet-south-africas-top-real-estate-entrepreneur-rali-mampeule/|title=Meet South Africa's Top Real Estate Entrepreneur Rali Mampeule!|website=startupmag.co.za|date=20 January 2021 }}</ref><ref name="auto"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.globalafricanetwork.com/property-real-estate/accelerating-the-delivery-of-affordable-housing-in-africa/|title=Accelerating the delivery of affordable housing in Africa|date=September 20, 2023|website=Global Africa Network}}</ref> He is the founder of the African Housing and Infrastructure Fund (AHIF)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://face2faceafrica.com/article/from-hawker-to-harvard-rali-mampuele-is-now-the-go-to-guy-for-real-estate-in-sa|title=From hawker to Harvard, Rali Mampuele is now the go-to guy for real estate in SA|date=March 2, 2021|website=Face2Face Africa}}</ref> and the founding donor of the Global Surgery Foundation (GSF).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://unitar.org/about/news-stories/press/unitar-launches-global-surgery-foundation-gsf-world-economic-forum-wef-davos|title=UNITAR launches the Global Surgery Foundation (GSF) at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos|website=UNITAR}}</ref> Rali Mampeule is the first black [[South African people|South African]] to own a Real Estate agency in South Africa.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dukeintmagazine.com/black-excellence-rali-mampuele-moves-from-street-hawker-to-harvard-and-a-real-estate-mogul-in-south-africa/|title=Black Excellence: Rali Mampuele Moves From Street Hawker To Harvard, And A Real Estate Mogul In South Africa|date=March 3, 2021|website=Duke International Magazine}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HNcn2KwSC9c|title=GQ South Africa sits down with Rali Mampeule in association with LOUIS XIII|date=14 January 2020 |via=www.youtube.com}}</ref> Additionally is also a member of Forbes Real Estate Council.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iol.co.za/business-report/companies/sa-property-tycoon-joins-global-real-estate-elite-on-forbes-council-30022295|title=SA property tycoon joins global real estate elite on Forbes council}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2024/04/30/mpa-south-africas-ev-boom-spc.cnn | title=Riding South Africa's EV boom &#124; CNN | website=[[CNN]] | date=30 April 2024 }}</ref>


==Early life==
==Early life==
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==Career==
==Career==
Rali, started in 2021 as a street hawker selling boerewors rolls while studying a Bachelor of Commerce degree through UNISA. He then met estate agent Paul Everitt, son of Charles Everitt the founder of Chas Everitt International property group who then assisted him to start his career in real estate as a real estate agent assistant at Chas Everitt International Property Group in Brynston, Johannesburg later that year<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://everythingproperty.co.za/former-agent-turned-property-mogul-shares-insight/|title=Former agent turned property mogul shares insight|date=January 30, 2020}}</ref> and in 2004, he acquired a Chas Everitt franchise in Midrand, South Africa, making him the first black real estate top executive in South African history.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5PBFgIgGH4|title=Rali Mampeule on black owned land|via=www.youtube.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.myproperty.co.za/news/mampeule-leaves-chas-everitt-for-new-venture-17-01-08|title=Mampeule leaves Chas Everitt for new venture &#124; MyProperty|date=January 17, 2008|website=MyProperty South Africa}}</ref>
Rali, started in 2001 as a street hawker selling boerewors rolls while studying a Bachelor of Commerce degree through UNISA. He then met estate agent Paul Everitt, son of Charles Everitt the founder of Chas Everitt International property group who then assisted him to start his career in real estate as a real estate agent assistant at Chas Everitt International Property Group in Brynston, Johannesburg later that year<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://everythingproperty.co.za/former-agent-turned-property-mogul-shares-insight/|title=Former agent turned property mogul shares insight|date=January 30, 2020}}</ref> and in 2004, he acquired a Chas Everitt franchise in Midrand, South Africa, making him the first black real estate top executive in South African history.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5PBFgIgGH4|title=Rali Mampeule on black owned land|date=10 August 2014 |via=www.youtube.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.myproperty.co.za/news/mampeule-leaves-chas-everitt-for-new-venture-17-01-08|title=Mampeule leaves Chas Everitt for new venture &#124; MyProperty|date=January 17, 2008|website=MyProperty South Africa}}</ref>


In 2005 [[Nedbank]] awarded Rali Mampeule with the Young Lion Award and the Property Professional of the Year Award in the following year 2006/2007.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mg.co.za/article/2014-11-04-creating-real-value-from-unregistered-real-estate/|title=Creating real value from unregistered real estate|date=November 4, 2014}}</ref> Rali was a contributor to the South African Property Transformation Charter in 2006 and in 2008, he was awarded the African Heritage Society (AHS) ''Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://propertyprofessional.co.za/2020/01/16/former-agent-turned-property-mogul-shares-insight/,%20https://propertyprofessional.co.za/2020/01/16/former-agent-turned-property-mogul-shares-insight/|title=From estate agent to property entrepreneur &#124; Property Professional|first=Keenan|last=Prinsloo|date=January 16, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news24.com/citypress/Business/new-blood-in-old-veins-20170317|title=‘New blood in old veins’|first=Lesetja|last=Malope|website=Citypress}}</ref>
In 2005 [[Nedbank]] awarded Rali Mampeule with the Young Lion Award and the Property Professional of the Year Award in the following year 2006/2007.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://mg.co.za/article/2014-11-04-creating-real-value-from-unregistered-real-estate/|title=Creating real value from unregistered real estate|date=November 4, 2014}}</ref> Rali was a contributor to the South African Property Transformation Charter in 2006 and in 2008, he was awarded the African Heritage Society (AHS) ''Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://propertyprofessional.co.za/2020/01/16/former-agent-turned-property-mogul-shares-insight/,%20https://propertyprofessional.co.za/2020/01/16/former-agent-turned-property-mogul-shares-insight/|title=From estate agent to property entrepreneur &#124; Property Professional|first=Keenan|last=Prinsloo|date=January 16, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news24.com/citypress/Business/new-blood-in-old-veins-20170317|title='New blood in old veins'|first=Lesetja|last=Malope|website=Citypress}}</ref>


Rali Mampeule founded South African Housing and Infrastructure Fund in 2019 to assist the South African government in addressing the country's housing deficit,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.polity.org.za/article/sahif-south-african-housing-and-infrastructure-fund-honours-women-in-real-estate-and-construction-2019-08-20|title=SAHIF: South African Housing and Infrastructure Fund honours women in Real Estate and Construction|website=www.polity.org.za}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/print-version/sahif-pledges-50-temporary-housing-structures-in-aid-of-covid-19-2020-04-20|title=Engineering News - SAHIF pledges 50 temporary housing structures in aid of Covid-19|website=Engineering News}}</ref> the fund is currently valued at $1 Billion<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hommesdafrique.com/a-young-south-african-property-billionaire-is-launching-a-housing-and-infrastructure-fund/|title=A young South African Property Billionaire is launching a housing and infrastructure fund|first=Hommes d'Afrique|last=Magazine|date=June 24, 2019}}</ref> and has sat at the Real Estate Industry Regulator the Estate Agents Affairs Board (EAAB). In 2019, Mampeule became the first South African to join the [[Forbes]] Real Estate Council.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economist.com.na/46010/extra/sa-real-estate-developer-inducted-into-forbes-real-estate-council/|title=SA land and property developer inducted into Forbes Real Estate Council &#124; Namibia Economist}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/business/2019-07-26-rali-mampeule-becomes-first-south-african-to-join-forbes-real-estate-council/|title=Rali Mampeule becomes first South African to join Forbes Real Estate Council|website=SowetanLIVE}}</ref> He was appointed chairman of the University of Johannesburg Research Center (SMaCT) in April 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGDZ2QyHL6M|title=Government eyes 3D printing to address housing backlog|via=www.youtube.com}}</ref><ref>https://businessday.ng/business-economy/article/sahif-secures-38-million-recapitalisation-to-boost-expansion/</ref>
Rali Mampeule founded South African Housing and Infrastructure Fund in 2019 to assist the South African government in addressing the country's housing deficit,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.polity.org.za/article/sahif-south-african-housing-and-infrastructure-fund-honours-women-in-real-estate-and-construction-2019-08-20|title=SAHIF: South African Housing and Infrastructure Fund honours women in Real Estate and Construction|website=www.polity.org.za}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/print-version/sahif-pledges-50-temporary-housing-structures-in-aid-of-covid-19-2020-04-20|title=Engineering News - SAHIF pledges 50 temporary housing structures in aid of Covid-19|website=Engineering News}}</ref> the fund is currently valued at $1 Billion<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hommesdafrique.com/a-young-south-african-property-billionaire-is-launching-a-housing-and-infrastructure-fund/|title=A young South African Property Billionaire is launching a housing and infrastructure fund|first=Hommes d'Afrique|last=Magazine|date=June 24, 2019}}</ref> and has sat at the Real Estate Industry Regulator the Estate Agents Affairs Board (EAAB). In 2019, Mampeule became the first South African to join the [[Forbes]] Real Estate Council.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://economist.com.na/46010/extra/sa-real-estate-developer-inducted-into-forbes-real-estate-council/|title=SA land and property developer inducted into Forbes Real Estate Council &#124; Namibia Economist}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/business/2019-07-26-rali-mampeule-becomes-first-south-african-to-join-forbes-real-estate-council/|title=Rali Mampeule becomes first South African to join Forbes Real Estate Council|website=SowetanLIVE}}</ref> He was appointed chairman of the University of Johannesburg Research Center (SMaCT) in April 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGDZ2QyHL6M|title=Government eyes 3D printing to address housing backlog|date=28 January 2023 |via=www.youtube.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://businessday.ng/business-economy/article/sahif-secures-38-million-recapitalisation-to-boost-expansion/ | title=SAHIF secures $38 million recapitalisation to boost expansion | date=31 March 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://southernafricantimes.com/sa-housing-and-infrastructure-fund-sahif-secures-38-million-for-accelerated-fibre-optic-expansion/ | title=SA Housing and Infrastructure Fund (SAHIF) Secures $38 Million for | date=31 March 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://cameroonnewsagency.com/sahif-secures-38million-r700million-aims-to-recapitalize-business-by-settling-funds-existing-facilities-with-aiim-and-old-mutual-hybrids-equity/ | title=SAHIF secures $38Million (R700Million): Aims to recapitalize business by settling funds, existing facilities with AIIM and Old mutual hybrids Equity }}</ref>


==Awards and recognition==
==Awards and recognition==
In 2019 Mampeule was awarded the Socio-Economic Impact Award by (SAIBPP).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iol.co.za/the-star/news/benefactor-and-ceo-wins-bbq-community-builder-of-the-year-award-dd3782f4-ad44-479a-bf5a-2db0f13bf6d7|title=Benefactor and CEO wins BBQ Community Builder of the Year Award}}</ref> In 2023 was recognized as a [Business Leader] in the Top 100 Property Leaders by the South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners (SAIBPP)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nicar.com/events/cgbn-webinar-may/|title=Supporting Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Building Communities with Proptech in South Africa – NICAR}}</ref> then in the same year he was also awarded BBQ South African Community Builder of the Year Award.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://promisexaba.wordpress.com/2023/05/02/sahif-ceo-rali-mampeule-wins-bbq-south-african-community-builder-of-the-year-award/|title=SAHIF CEO Rali Mampeule wins BBQ South African Community Builder of the Year Award|date=May 2, 2023}}</ref> Rali Mampeule is known for contributing to the transformation and empowerment within the real estate industry in South Africa through innovative initiatives including introduction of earthquake resilient 3D-printed concrete homes when he partnered with the University of Johannesburg to build the first 3D concrete printed house in South Africa in 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news24.com/news24/partnercontent/3d-printing-manufacturer-cybe-construction-sets-foot-in-south-africa-rali-mampeule-20230620-2|title=3D printing manufacturer CyBe Construction sets foot in South Africa - Rali Mampeule|website=News24}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gva4kU-kQWE|title=RALI MAMPEULE 20YRS IN REAL ESTATE PLOT 323|via=www.youtube.com}}</ref>
In 2019 Mampeule was awarded the Socio-Economic Impact Award by (SAIBPP).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iol.co.za/the-star/news/benefactor-and-ceo-wins-bbq-community-builder-of-the-year-award-dd3782f4-ad44-479a-bf5a-2db0f13bf6d7|title=Benefactor and CEO wins BBQ Community Builder of the Year Award}}</ref> In 2023 was recognized as a [Business Leader] in the Top 100 Property Leaders by the South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners (SAIBPP)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nicar.com/events/cgbn-webinar-may/|title=Supporting Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Building Communities with Proptech in South Africa – NICAR}}</ref> then in the same year he was also awarded BBQ South African Community Builder of the Year Award.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://promisexaba.wordpress.com/2023/05/02/sahif-ceo-rali-mampeule-wins-bbq-south-african-community-builder-of-the-year-award/|title=SAHIF CEO Rali Mampeule wins BBQ South African Community Builder of the Year Award|date=May 2, 2023}}</ref> Rali Mampeule is known for contributing to the transformation and empowerment within the real estate industry in South Africa through innovative initiatives including introduction of earthquake resilient 3D-printed concrete homes when he partnered with the University of Johannesburg to build the first 3D concrete printed house in South Africa in 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news24.com/news24/partnercontent/3d-printing-manufacturer-cybe-construction-sets-foot-in-south-africa-rali-mampeule-20230620-2|title=3D printing manufacturer CyBe Construction sets foot in South Africa - Rali Mampeule|website=News24}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gva4kU-kQWE|title=RALI MAMPEULE 20YRS IN REAL ESTATE PLOT 323|date=5 June 2021 |via=www.youtube.com}}</ref>


==Philanthropy==
==Philanthropy==
Rali Mampeule together with Makentse Mampeule<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.globalafricanetwork.com/company-news/the-mampeule-foundation/|title=The Mampeule Foundation|date=June 30, 2023|website=Global Africa Network}}</ref> established The Mampeule Foundation in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8bAXLJcrHY|title=Mampeule on AHIF's role in fostering African progress|via=www.youtube.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tshwanebulletin.co.za/2022/08/01/local-heroes-ngos-come-together-to-help-build-house-for-winterveldt-family/|title=LOCAL HEROES &#124; NGOs come together to help build house for Winterveldt family|first=Amanda|last=Phage|date=August 1, 2022}}</ref> The organisation is a non-profit organisation in South Africa known to offer assistance in Property Education, Global Health,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/rali-mampeule|title=Rali Mampeule|website=The Global Surgery Foundation}}</ref> local Community Development, and Bursaries<ref>https://www.zabursaries.co.za/general-bursaries-south-africa/mampeule-foundation-bursary/</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://allbursaries.co.za/general/mampeule-foundation-bursary/|title=Mampeule Foundation Bursary South Africa|date=January 15, 2022|website=allbursaries.co.za}}</ref> for tertiary education.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/south-africa/cape-times/20200124/281689731778460|title=PressReader.com - Digital Newspaper & Magazine Subscriptions|website=www.pressreader.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npCQ73TlPk4|title=UN General Assembly &#124; World leaders seek to achieve agenda 2030|via=www.youtube.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crk8KlejTqA|title=Land and Housing &#124; SAHIF seeks funding at World Economic Forum|via=www.youtube.com}}</ref>
Rali Mampeule together with Makentse Mampeule<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.globalafricanetwork.com/company-news/the-mampeule-foundation/|title=The Mampeule Foundation|date=June 30, 2023|website=Global Africa Network}}</ref> established The Mampeule Foundation in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8bAXLJcrHY|title=Mampeule on AHIF's role in fostering African progress|date=21 September 2023 |via=www.youtube.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tshwanebulletin.co.za/2022/08/01/local-heroes-ngos-come-together-to-help-build-house-for-winterveldt-family/|title=LOCAL HEROES &#124; NGOs come together to help build house for Winterveldt family|first=Amanda|last=Phage|date=August 1, 2022}}</ref> The organisation is a non-profit organisation in South Africa known to offer assistance in Property Education, Global Health,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.globalsurgeryfoundation.org/rali-mampeule|title=Rali Mampeule|website=The Global Surgery Foundation}}</ref> local Community Development, and Bursaries<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.zabursaries.co.za/general-bursaries-south-africa/mampeule-foundation-bursary/ | title=Mampeule Foundation Bursary South Africa 2022 - 2023 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://allbursaries.co.za/general/mampeule-foundation-bursary/|title=Mampeule Foundation Bursary South Africa|date=January 15, 2022|website=allbursaries.co.za}}</ref> for tertiary education.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/south-africa/cape-times/20200124/281689731778460|title=|via=PressReader}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npCQ73TlPk4|title=UN General Assembly &#124; World leaders seek to achieve agenda 2030|date=22 September 2023 |via=www.youtube.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=crk8KlejTqA|title=Land and Housing &#124; SAHIF seeks funding at World Economic Forum|date=23 January 2023 |via=www.youtube.com}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 05:46, 29 July 2024

Rali Mampeule
Mampeule in 2023
Born (1979-12-22) 22 December 1979 (age 45)
Mokwasele, Modjadji, South Africa
Alma materHarvard University
OccupationSouth African entrepreneur
Known forReal Estate investor, founder and CEO of the African Housing and Infrastructure Fund (AHIF) and a member of Forbes Real Estate Council[1]
Board member ofAfrican Housing and Infrastructure Fund, MetroFibre Networx (MFN), Global Surgery Foundation (GSF): Transitional High-Level Council, Mampeule Foundation, University of Johannesburg Research Centre[2]
SpouseMakentse Mampeule[3]
Children2[4]

Rali Mampeule (b. Ralebala Matome Mampeule) is a South African entrepreneur and philanthropist.[5][4][6] He is the founder of the African Housing and Infrastructure Fund (AHIF)[7] and the founding donor of the Global Surgery Foundation (GSF).[8] Rali Mampeule is the first black South African to own a Real Estate agency in South Africa.[9][10] Additionally is also a member of Forbes Real Estate Council.[11][12]

Early life

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Rali Mampeule was born on 22 December 1979 in Mokwasele village, Modjadji and grew up in Daveyton township in Benoni, South Africa .[4] He attended his secondary education at Rand Park High School then attained a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of South Africa then an Advanced Management Development Program (AMPD) in Real Estate from Harvard University .[13][14]

Career

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Rali, started in 2001 as a street hawker selling boerewors rolls while studying a Bachelor of Commerce degree through UNISA. He then met estate agent Paul Everitt, son of Charles Everitt the founder of Chas Everitt International property group who then assisted him to start his career in real estate as a real estate agent assistant at Chas Everitt International Property Group in Brynston, Johannesburg later that year[15] and in 2004, he acquired a Chas Everitt franchise in Midrand, South Africa, making him the first black real estate top executive in South African history.[16][17]

In 2005 Nedbank awarded Rali Mampeule with the Young Lion Award and the Property Professional of the Year Award in the following year 2006/2007.[18] Rali was a contributor to the South African Property Transformation Charter in 2006 and in 2008, he was awarded the African Heritage Society (AHS) Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year.[19][20]

Rali Mampeule founded South African Housing and Infrastructure Fund in 2019 to assist the South African government in addressing the country's housing deficit,[21][22] the fund is currently valued at $1 Billion[23] and has sat at the Real Estate Industry Regulator the Estate Agents Affairs Board (EAAB). In 2019, Mampeule became the first South African to join the Forbes Real Estate Council.[24][25] He was appointed chairman of the University of Johannesburg Research Center (SMaCT) in April 2022.[26][27][28][29]

Awards and recognition

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In 2019 Mampeule was awarded the Socio-Economic Impact Award by (SAIBPP).[30] In 2023 was recognized as a [Business Leader] in the Top 100 Property Leaders by the South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners (SAIBPP)[31] then in the same year he was also awarded BBQ South African Community Builder of the Year Award.[32] Rali Mampeule is known for contributing to the transformation and empowerment within the real estate industry in South Africa through innovative initiatives including introduction of earthquake resilient 3D-printed concrete homes when he partnered with the University of Johannesburg to build the first 3D concrete printed house in South Africa in 2023.[33][34]

Philanthropy

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Rali Mampeule together with Makentse Mampeule[35] established The Mampeule Foundation in 2019.[36][37] The organisation is a non-profit organisation in South Africa known to offer assistance in Property Education, Global Health,[38] local Community Development, and Bursaries[39][40] for tertiary education.[41][42][43]

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  10. ^ "GQ South Africa sits down with Rali Mampeule in association with LOUIS XIII". 14 January 2020 – via www.youtube.com.
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  12. ^ "Riding South Africa's EV boom | CNN". CNN. 30 April 2024.
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  30. ^ "Benefactor and CEO wins BBQ Community Builder of the Year Award".
  31. ^ "Supporting Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Building Communities with Proptech in South Africa – NICAR".
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  36. ^ "Mampeule on AHIF's role in fostering African progress". 21 September 2023 – via www.youtube.com.
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  39. ^ "Mampeule Foundation Bursary South Africa 2022 - 2023".
  40. ^ "Mampeule Foundation Bursary South Africa". allbursaries.co.za. January 15, 2022.
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  43. ^ "Land and Housing | SAHIF seeks funding at World Economic Forum". 23 January 2023 – via www.youtube.com.
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