Meet Thobekile Ndlovu, a woman who is making millions in a male-dominated industry

Meet Thobekile Ndlovu, a woman who is making millions in a male-dominated industry

Every now and then a woman comes along and teaches men a lesson in an industry which is dominated by males.

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And Thobekile Ndlovu is one of those women- just two years after graduating, while running her own interior design consultancy, she began studying towards a qualification in advance project management.

Within just 10 years, Ndlovu walked away with the award of best women in construction in her respective province and she was even featured in Top Billing, where the beautiful home she built herself was showed.

Taking to social media, a tweep shared Ndlovu's interview with Top Billing, which gave South Africans a glimpse into the stunning mansion she built for herself.

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According to destinyconnect.com, Ndlovu reached millionaire status when she was just 26. The mom of three started her business with just R300k and today it turns over R5-R20 million annually.

The 38-year-old from KwaZulu-Natal started from the bottom, but she was a go-getter from a young age and she was determined to succeed.

Her company, Thobethulani Trading, builds everything from schools to libraries and offices.

Briefly.co.za learned Ndlovu added if investors wanted to build factories in SA, she hopes they would use her services so that she plays a part in the job creation of other South Africans.

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Maryn Blignaut (Human-Interest HOD) Maryn Blignaut is the Human Interest manager and feature writer. She holds a BA degree in Communication Science, which she obtained from the University of South Africa in 2016. She joined the Briefly - South African News team shortly after graduating and has over six years of experience in the journalism field. Maryn passed the AFP Digital Investigation Techniques course (Google News Initiative), as well as a set of trainings for journalists by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at: maryn.blignaut@briefly.co.za