Rali Mampeule
Rali Mampeule | |
|---|---|
 Mampeule in 2023 | |
| Born | 22 December 1979 |
| Alma mater | Harvard Business School |
| Occupation | South African entrepreneur |
| Known for | Real Estates |
Rali Mampeule (b. Ralebala Matome Mampeule) is a South African entrepreneur and philanthropist.[1][2][3] He is the founder of the African Housing and Infrastructure Fund (AHIF)[4] and the founding donor of the Global Surgery Foundation (GSF).[5] Rali Mampeule is the first black South African to own a Real Estate agency in South Africa.[6][7] Additionally is also a member of Forbes Real Estate Council.[8]
Early life
Rali Mampeule was born on 22 December 1979 in Mokwasele village, Modjadji and grew up in Daveyton township in Benoni, South Africa .[9] 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 .[10][11]
Career
Rali started his career in real estate in 2001 as a real estate agent assistant at Chas Everitt International Property Group in Brynston, Johannesburg[12] 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.[13][14]
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.[15] 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.[16][17]
Rali Mampeule founded South African Housing and Infrastructure Fund in 2019 to assist the South African government in addressing the country’s housing deficit,[18][19] the fund is currently valued at $1 Billion[20] 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.[21][22] He was appointed chairman of the University of Johannesburg Research Center (SMaCT) in April 2022.
Awards and recognition
In 2019 Mampeule was awarded the Socio-Economic Impact Award by (SAIBPP).[23] In 2023 was recognized as a [Business Leader] in the Top 100 Property Leaders by the South African Institute of Black Property Practitioners (SAIBPP)[24] then in the same year he was also awarded BBQ South African Community Builder of the Year Award.[25] 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.[26][27]
References
- ^ "Meet South Africa's Top Real Estate Entrepreneur Rali Mampeule!". startupmag.co.za.
- ^ https://www.biznews.com/wef/2020/01/27/modjadji-royal-surgery-rali-mampeule
- ^ https://www.globalafricanetwork.com/property-real-estate/accelerating-the-delivery-of-affordable-housing-in-africa/
- ^ "From hawker to Harvard, Rali Mampuele is now the go-to guy for real estate in SA". Face2Face Africa. March 2, 2021.
- ^ https://unitar.org/about/news-stories/press/unitar-launches-global-surgery-foundation-gsf-world-economic-forum-wef-davos
- ^ "Black Excellence: Rali Mampuele Moves From Street Hawker To Harvard, And A Real Estate Mogul In South Africa". Duke International Magazine. March 3, 2021.
- ^ "GQ South Africa sits down with Rali Mampeule in association with LOUIS XIII" – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ https://www.iol.co.za/business-report/companies/sa-property-tycoon-joins-global-real-estate-elite-on-forbes-council-30022295
- ^ Tilburg, Linda van (January 27, 2020). "Meet Rali Mampeule: Magoebaskloof local behind global surgery fund for the poor #WEF20".
- ^ "ENTREPRENEUR: How Rali Mampeule went from hawker to Harvard". BusinessLIVE.
- ^ "Entrepreneur Rali Mampeule reveals the next big thing in real estate". www.gq.co.za.
- ^ "Former agent turned property mogul shares insight". January 30, 2020.
- ^ "Rali Mampeule on black owned land" – via www.youtube.com.
- ^ "Mampeule leaves Chas Everitt for new venture | MyProperty". MyProperty South Africa. January 17, 2008.
- ^ "Creating real value from unregistered real estate". November 4, 2014.
- ^ Prinsloo, Keenan (January 16, 2020). "From estate agent to property entrepreneur | Property Professional".
- ^ Malope, Lesetja. "'New blood in old veins'". Citypress.
- ^ "SAHIF: South African Housing and Infrastructure Fund honours women in Real Estate and Construction". www.polity.org.za.
- ^ "Engineering News - SAHIF pledges 50 temporary housing structures in aid of Covid-19". Engineering News.
- ^ Magazine, Hommes d'Afrique (June 24, 2019). "A young South African Property Billionaire is launching a housing and infrastructure fund".
- ^ "SA land and property developer inducted into Forbes Real Estate Council | Namibia Economist".
- ^ "Rali Mampeule becomes first South African to join Forbes Real Estate Council". SowetanLIVE.
- ^ https://www.iol.co.za/the-star/news/benefactor-and-ceo-wins-bbq-community-builder-of-the-year-award-dd3782f4-ad44-479a-bf5a-2db0f13bf6d7
- ^ https://www.nicar.com/events/cgbn-webinar-may/
- ^ https://promisexaba.wordpress.com/2023/05/02/sahif-ceo-rali-mampeule-wins-bbq-south-african-community-builder-of-the-year-award/
- ^ https://www.news24.com/news24/partnercontent/3d-printing-manufacturer-cybe-construction-sets-foot-in-south-africa-rali-mampeule-20230620-2
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gva4kU-kQWE