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Early life

Zareef Minty was born on the 24th of January in 1994 in Vereeniging, Gauteng. He attended Al Huda Muslim School in Manzilpark for his junior schooling and then attended St Conrad’s College in Klerksdorp as his High School. He went on to study a LLB (Law) at the University of the Witwatersrand.

Career background

Zareef is a South African lawyer, politician and businessman [1][2][3][4][5]. He is a LLB graduate at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa [6].

Zareef was appointed the national youth president of the Patriotic Alliance at the age of 19 [7]. He ran in the 2014 national general elections where he was 5th on the party’s parliamentary candidates list [8]. Zareef is a motivational speaker, where he speaks at schools around South Africa every fortnight.

At the University of the Witwatersrand, Zareef held the position of Chairperson of the Black Lawyers Association as well as the Treasurer of the Law Students Council.

Awards

Zareef won SABC 1 One Day Leader Season 4, One Day Leader is a prominent television program in South Africa that identifies and develops young leaders in the country [9][10][11][12].

Zareef made the Forbes Africa 30 under 30 list in 2018 under the business category [13][14][15][16][17].

Zareef also made the GQ Best Dressed list twice in 2015 and 2018 [18][19][20].

References

  1. ^ Arden, Tamara (10 January 2014). "Kunene's patriotic vision for the future". Sandton Chronicle. Sandton Chronicle.
  2. ^ Myburgh, Mathilde (11 December 2013). "Patriotic Alliance youth leader criticises Memorial crowds". Roodepoort Record. Roodepoort Record / Northsider.
  3. ^ Zwane, Nokuthula (17 September 2016). "One Young leader at a time". Wits Vuvuzela.
  4. ^ Sokutu, Brian (12 August 2022). "PressReader.com - Digital Newspaper & Magazine Subscriptions". www.pressreader.com. The Citizen.
  5. ^ "INX Prime Live – INX Prime".
  6. ^ "2022 - Alumni in the spotlight April 2022 - Wits University". Wits University Website. 29 April 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "Son of top attorney joins party of ex-cons". TimesLIVE. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  8. ^ "Zareef Minty". People's Assembly. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  9. ^ Import, Pongrass (21 June 2016). "Minty named winner". Sandton Chronicle. Sandton Chronicle.
  10. ^ Naidoo, Candice (18 February 2016). "Minty, the small-screen emperor". www.iol.co.za. Independent Online.
  11. ^ "2016-03 - One Day Leaders at Wits - Wits University". www.wits.ac.za. University of Witswatersrand. 23 March 2016.
  12. ^ "Lentswe - Klerksdorp student on TV". www.northwestnewspapers.co.za. North West Newspapers.
  13. ^ "Under 30 Business". Forbes Africa. 2018-06-04. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  14. ^ Staff, Reporter. "Meet the South Africans featured on Forbes Africa 30 under 30 list". www.iol.co.za. Independent Online.
  15. ^ "18 South Africans under 30 to watch out for in business and tech". South Africa. Business Tech. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  16. ^ "Young entrepreneurs lead the way for South Africa". Jacaranda FM. 24 July 2018.
  17. ^ Thulo, Lebohang (4 June 2018). "Forbes Africa Announces its 30 Under 30 - See Who Made the 2018 List". SME South Africa. SME South Africa.
  18. ^ "Introducing 2018's Top 10 GQ Best Dressed Winners". www.gq.co.za. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  19. ^ "GQ South Africa crowns SA's best-dressed men". Bizcommunity.
  20. ^ "PressReader.com - Digital Newspaper & Magazine Subscriptions". www.pressreader.com. 1 February 2019.