Reneilwe was born in Gauteng. She lives in Lebowakgomo. She attended Eureka Primary School and went on to Derek Kobe Secondary School. She is currently studying at the Tshwane University of Technology, completing a diploma in Management.
“I am a student who just loves writing poems and reading books, til one day my boyfriend told me that I have to do something with my writing and in 2016 I published some of my poems of the website Poetry. I was then introduced to the FunDza Facebook page.” -Reneilwe