Vel Bodiba

Welheminah "Vel" Bodiba is a contestant from .
Despite being a strategically passive player, Vel enjoyed a strong alliance with Buhle Madlala and Solly Mathiba while on the Utara tribe. Though her trio was on the outside of the Utara majority, she was saved by a tribe switch which allowed her to bond with the Selatan majority alliance. Vel's game proceeded smoothly until Solly was blindsided by the Selatans. Without any tangible relationships with the majority, Vel was taken out at the Double Elimination.
==Profile==
Retrieved from survivorsa.dstv.com
Age: 26
Hometown: Mabopane
Occupation: Actress
Born in Pretoria, Vel went to arts school Pro Arte in Alphen Park and has starred in films on Mzansi Magic and AfricaMagic. Proud of her Tswana heritage, she also has a tomboyish streak – she has a Code 14 and bike license and runs her Dad's vehicle testing station.https://web.archive.org/web/20140124011333/http://survivorsa.dstv.com/category/profiles/welheminah-bodiba/
==Survivor South Africa==
===Voting History===
Episode 	Vel'sVotes 	Voted AgainstVel
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 In Episode 11, Shane used a Hidden Immunity Idol, negating Vel's vote against him. Also, the vote ended with a 3-3-0 tie between Graham and Marian, forcing a revote. Vel changed her vote to Graham on the revote.
==Post-Survivor==
==Trivia==
*Vel had the first confessional of .
==References==
Category:Contestants
Category:Female Contestants
Category:Survivor South Africa
Category:Survivor South Africa Contestants
Category:Survivor South Africa: Champions
Category:Champions Contestants
Category:Champions Jury Members
Category:Utara Tribe
Category:Juara Tribe
Category:8th Place
Category:1987 births
Category:Living people