Malaika wa Azania

Quick Facts

Full Name	Malaika wa Azania
Occupation	Writer
Date Of Birth	Oct 19, 1991(1991-10-19)
Age	33
Birthplace	Soweto
Country	South Africa
Birth City	Gauteng
Horoscope	Libra

Malaika wa Azania Biography

Malaika wa Azania is one of the most popular and richest Writer who was born on October 19, 1991 in Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa.

Malaika wa Azania, (born 19 October 1991) born Malaika Lesego Samora Mahlatsi, is a South African writer, political commentator, essayist, blogger, columnist and television presenter. She is also a self-proclaimed feminist. In 2014, she published her first book “Memoirs of a Born Free.” The book describes her family history, beginning with her grandmother’s life, then her mother, and finally her own. The book is framed as a letter to the ANC to both thank and criticize the party on the development of South Africa since 1994. Primarily, wa Azania details her disillusionment with the concept of the “Rainbow Nation” and being a “Born Free.”

In her late teens, the Mahlatsi family relocated to Dobsonville, Soweto. In 2010, after completing her matric, she relocated to Cape Town where she worked at the Alternative Information and Development Centre (AIDC) as an intern. She returned to Johannesburg the following year where she worked at the Jozi Book Fair division of Khanya College.

Malaika wa Azania Net Worth

Malaika wa Azania is one of the richest Writer from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Malaika wa Azania 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Malaika Wa Azania was born in Zone 8 Meadowlands, Soweto, on the 19th October

1991. She was raised by a single mother, Dipuo Mahlatsi, a student activist who was part of the Congress of South African Students (COSAS) and member of the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL). Wa Azania cites her mother as a strong influence during her childhood. She was exposed to politics when visiting her mother who worked in Braamfontein at SANGOCO, where she would read the books and organizational literature in her mother’s office.

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In June 2017, she lost her mother, whom she wrote about in her book “Memoirs of a Born Free”, to gastrointestinal cancer. Following her mother’s death, Malaika retreated from public engagements, though she still wrote her weekly column in the Sunday Sun newspaper.

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Manuela Ranked on the list of most popular Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Malaika wa Azania celebrates birthday on October 19 of every year.

Wa Azania attended Tshimologo Junior Primary in Zone 9 Meadowlands until grade five. Thereafter, she attended Melpark Primary School in Melville, Johannesburg. She completed her high school education at Florida Park High School, before studying at Rhodes University where she obtained a Bachelor of Social Science degree majoring in Geography. She went on to obtain a Bachelor of Social Science (Honours) degree cum laude at the same university in 2017. Malaika is completed a Master of Social Science degree in Geography at Rhodes University and as of 2020 is completing a Master of Public Affairs at the Tshwane University of Technology under the supervision of renowned Public Administration scholar, Professor Mashupye Herbert Maserumule.