Kevin Malunga Biography, Age, Education, Career, Net Worth

Kevin Malunga Biography

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Kevin Malunga Wikipedia Profile

Kevin Sifiso Malunga

Born	Kevin Sifiso Malunga April 22, 1974 (age 48) Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Residence	South Africa
Nationality	Zimbabwean
Citizenship	South African
Education	University of Swaziland
Alma mater	University of KwaZulu-Natal
Occupation	Law Practitioner
Parents	Sydney Malunga (father) Yvonne Maphosa (mother)
Family	Siphosami Malunga

Kevin Malunga Biography

Advocate Kevin Sifiso Malunga Biography

Who Is Kevin Malunga

Kevin Sifiso Malunga, born April 22, 1974, is a Zimbabwean-born South African and the son of the late Zimbabwe liberation struggle hero and former Mpopoma MP, Sydney Malunga. He was South Africa’s Public Protector from December 2012 to December 2019.

Kevin Malunga Age

How Old Is Kevin Malunga

Kevin Malunga was born on the 22nd of April 1974, he is currently 48 years old.

Kevin Malunga Early Life And Background

Kevin was born on 22 April 1974 in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Kevin’s father, the remarkably candid Sydney Malunga, was a senior PF ZAPU official and MP for Makokoba in Bulawayo, and his mother is Yvonne Maphosa. He is passionate about education, and his passion for education can be seen in his seven-year stint as a law lecturer at his alma mater, the University of Natal, and the University of the Witwatersrand.

Kevin Malunga Education

He went to Hillside Junior School in Bulawayo and Mzingwane High in Esigodini, 40km south of Bulawayo. He obtained a BA Law Degree from the University of Swaziland, LLB from the University of Natal, LLM from Georgetown University, and is a candidate for a Doctor of Juridical Science from the University of Wisconsin. His dissertation focuses on “South Africa’s Unfinished Business: The challenges of implementing the rights to housing and education. A legal and policy analysis.”

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Kevin Malunga Career

Malunga began his career as a law lecturer at the University of Natal in 2001 and held it for two years. He served as a consultant for Joint United Nations Programme on Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome in Geneva from 2002 to 2004. In 2004, he took the position of lecturer at Witwatersrand University.

Kevin served his 7-year term as South Africa’s Deputy Public Protector from December 2012. The public protector’s office is one of South Africa’s critical constitutional institutions investigating officials’ conduct in public administration. It mainly investigates impropriety and corruption.

Its most recent high-profile case is President Jacob Zuma’s Nkandla scandal. Kevin also worked as the state legal adviser and spokesperson during the Marikana Judicial Commission of Inquiry. He was also a legal advisor dealing with policy coordination and monitoring at the Ministry of Justice. Besides, he also served as an aide and researcher to the committee on institutional models in the former Chief Justice Sandile Ngcobo’s office, where he was chief-of-staff.

Adv. Malunga also served as a State Law Adviser: Policy Co-ordination and Monitoring at the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development, with his responsibilities including the Traditional Courts Bill, the Discussion Document on the Transformation of the Judiciary, and drafting legislation, formulating policy, researching and preparing speeches for the Minister.

His private practice exploits include serving as the Executive Director of Mbube Consulting CC, a training and advisory consultancy that provided compliance advice to private and public sector entities. His area of focus included drafting legal documents and providing continuing legal education. He was also involved in legal education work at the Black Lawyers Association, where he served as a Trustee of the Legal Education Centre. Adv. Malunga has also served as a member of the Ntsebeza Legal Team for reparations against multinational companies in the US.

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Adv. Malunga was also a part-time researcher/consultant to UNAIDS on international and domestic laws affecting HIV vaccine trialists in Ethiopia. In December 2010, he was appointed by the Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr. Blade Nzimande, to serve as a Board member of the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) for five years.