Aleit Swanepoel, a kykNET presenter, has died. The Aleit Group’s founder and chairman, Aleit Swanepoel, has died. He was 47 years old. The event organizer and wedding planner was best known for his 6-season kykNET (DStv 144) TV series Tyd met Aleit.
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The Aleit Group published a statement on Instagram today (May 16), It is with great sadness that we inform you of the passing of our founder, Aleit Swanepoel. While there is no further information to share at this time, we ask that you keep Aleit’s family in your thoughts as they go through this difficult time, the statement continued.
From sources, the 47-year-old entrepreneur died in his sleep. However, his autopsy report would be ready in no time to reveal the mystery surrounding Aleit’s unexpected death.
Swanepoel, who was born in Worcester, Western Cape, in 1974 and attended Unisa, built a career in South Africa’s hospitality industry, working in several hotels and managing a 5-star restaurant in Stellenbosch. He worked at a winery and in public relations before launching Aleit Wedding and Function Coordination a decade ago.
Aleit never had children, according to records, but he does have an adopted daughter, Katelin who survived him.
