Thabo Mafa is a 24-year-old South African photographer born in Johannesburg who studied Information Technology at Monash University Johannesburg from 2016 to 2016. He has experience as an Office Administrator for the Department of Trade and Industry from 2015 to 2016 where he captured data and screened learnership documents. He is fluent in Swati, Zulu, and English and has technical skills in end user support and basic programming.