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Bavelile Hlongwa (Bavelile Gloria Hlongwa) was born on 14 April, 1981 in Umzinto, South Africa, is a South African chemical engineer and politician (1981–2019). Discover Bavelile Hlongwa's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 38 years old?
| Popular As |
Bavelile Gloria Hlongwa |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
38 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Aries |
| Born |
14 April, 1981 |
| Birthday |
14 April |
| Birthplace |
Umzinto, South Africa |
| Date of death |
13 September, 2019 |
| Died Place |
Hammanskraal, South Africa |
| Nationality |
South Africa
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Bavelile Hlongwa Height, Weight & Measurements
At 38 years old, Bavelile Hlongwa height not available right now. We will update Bavelile Hlongwa's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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| Parents |
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| Husband |
Not Available |
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Bavelile Hlongwa Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bavelile Hlongwa worth at the age of 38 years old? Bavelile Hlongwa’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. She is from South Africa. We have estimated Bavelile Hlongwa's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Politician |
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Timeline
Bavelile Gloria Hlongwa (14 April 1981 – 13 September 2019) was a South African chemical engineer and politician from KwaZulu-Natal and a party member of the African National Congress (ANC).
Bavelile Gloria Hlongwa was born 4 April 1981 in the town of Umzinto in the previous Natal Province.
She began her schooling career at Ncazuka Primary School in 1989 and matriculated from Sihle High School in 2000.
She studied at the University of KwaZulu-Natal Howard College campus and achieved a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering.
While at university, Hlongwa became active in the ANC Youth League and other student organisations.
She was pursuing a master's degree in public administration at the time of her death.
Hlongwa has held various leadership positions.
She was appointed to serve on the Local Community Development Committee in 1999.
Hlongwa was elected central president of the SRC at University of KwaZulu-Natal in 2009.
Hlongwa was elected to the South African Institute of Chemical Engineers in 2011, and, in 2013, she was designated as treasurer for the structure.
She worked as an engineer from 2011 to 2013, and soon as a production engineer from 2013 to 2015 at Sapref.
She was a member of the ANC Youth League and worked as a member of the ANCYL's KwaZulu-Natal branch task team and was a member of various subcommittees from 2013 to 2015.
She was a critic of the ANC Women's League.
She was also a gas scheduler at the company from 2016 to 2017.
She was appointed executive deputy chairperson of the board of the National Youth Development Agency in 2017.
Hlongwa started her career as a chemical engineer at Shell Downstream SA.
Hlongwa was appointed as the executive deputy chairperson of the board of the National Youth Development Agency in 2017, while she was deputy president of Convocation Executive Committee at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
From 2017 to 2019, she served as a non-executive board member of the Dube Trade Port Corporation.
Hlongwa was a non-executive board member of the National Metrology Institute of South Africa from 2018 until 2019.
She was the Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy and a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa from May 2019 until her death in September 2019.
In May 2019, Hlongwa was elected to the National Assembly of South Africa.
She took office as a Member on 22 May 2019.
President Cyril Ramaphosa soon after on 29 May 2019 appointed her as Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, serving alongside Minister Gwede Mantashe.
She was sworn in on 30 May 2019 and consequently became one of the youngest members of the cabinet.
Hlongwa died on 13 September 2019, when a truck ploughed into a previous car accident scene she was assisting with.
The accident claimed the lives of Hlongwa and three other people.
The accident occurred close to Maubane Bridge on the N1 at Carousel Plaza, Hammanskraal.
President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his sadness about her untimely death and declared that a state funeral would be held for her.
A memorial service for Hlongwa was held on 19 September 2019.
The University of KwaZulu-Natal cancelled its memorial service it was scheduled to hold for her.
Hlongwa's funeral was held on 21 September 2019.
