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Fan honours Big Zulu with a tattoo of his face on b0dy

Fan honours Big Zulu with a tattoo of his face on body

South African rapper Big Zulu recently shared a surprising tribute from a devoted fan who tattooed his portrait on their arm.


 
Taking to Instagram, Big Zulu posted a video and photo showcasing the tattoo, which sparked both admiration and humor among his followers.

Fan honours Big Zulu with a tattoo of his face on body

South African rapper Big Zulu recently shared a surprising tribute from a devoted fan who tattooed his portrait on their arm.

Taking to Instagram, Big Zulu posted a video and photo showcasing the tattoo, which sparked both admiration and humor among his followers.

In his caption, Big Zulu expressed heartfelt gratitude, saying, “Aw Qhawe lakith yey angaz nokuth ngithin wena kamkhulu👏🏿kodwa nje Uthando Lunye ❤️👏🏿Ngiyabonga kakhulu uthando,” which translates to, “Oh, our hero, I don’t even know what to say to you, grandson 👏🏿, but love is one ❤️👏🏿. I am truly grateful for the love.”

While the gesture was undeniably bold and heartfelt, the tattoo itself drew mixed reactions.

Many fans poked fun at the quality of the artwork, jokingly comparing it to the work of Rasta, the controversial South African artist known for his less-than-perfect portraits.

Despite the lighthearted criticism, Big Zulu’s appreciation for his fan’s efforts was evident.

Rachel Kolisi Shares She Spent New Years eBotswana, Siya Was With The Kids

Rachel Kolisi opened up about taking her first vacation without her kids via an Instagram post on Saturday 4 January.
‘VERY FULL HEART’: RACHEL KOLISI ON FIRST SOLO VACATION

Rachel Kolisi, the estranged wife of Springboks captain Siya Kolisi, opened up about taking her first vacation alone, since the pair announced their split in October 2021. Siya and Rachel have two kids together – Nicholas (10) and Keziah (7). The pair had also adopted Siya’s two siblings Liyema and Liphelo when they were younger. So, the former couple has a family of six.


 

 

 

 

 

Rachel expressed that this year marked her first New Year without the kids and she decided to take a trip to Botswana. She explained that she is an introvert. So, she arrived nervous but left with a happy heart.

“This was my first holiday/new year without my kiddies, so instead of staying home sad and alone I went on my dream trip to Botswana 🇧🇼 Its the first solo trip I’ve done, and I’m an introvert, so I arrived super nervous, and sad and left with a very full heart and so many amazing new friends from all over the world,” she wrote.

“Botswana will always have a big piece of my heart,” she continued.

Sbahle Mpisane is in love with Bali

Sbahle Mpisane is in love with Bali

Sbahle Mpisane is living her best life in Bali, sharing glimpses of her enchanting vacation on Instagram.

 

 

 

 

 

 
The fitness enthusiast and social media personality gave fans a front-row seat to her tropical escape, revealing how the island’s vibrant culture and lifestyle have won her over.

In a heartfelt post, Sbahle shared her excitement about stepping out of her comfort zone. “Being in Bali has truly brought me out of my comfort zone, and I’m loving every moment of it! Every restaurant I’ve visited has completely won my heart 💯,” she wrote.

She raved about the island’s unique culinary experiences, from sipping fresh coconut water to indulging in vegan dishes that have her reconsidering her food choices.

“Drinking fresh coconut water isn’t just a drink here; it’s a whole vibe! 🌴 Their vegan food has me rethinking everything, who knew it could taste this incredible?” she shared, adding that even the bread and desserts have left a lasting impression.

Beyond the food, Bali’s simple yet rich lifestyle has captivated Sbahle. “Bali’s simple yet rich lifestyle has captured me entirely, and I’m here for it all. Fully immersed, fully inspired, and loving this beautiful journey,” she concluded.

“I still choose you” Babes Wodumo still in love with her late husband Mampintsha

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Babes Wodumo still in love with her late husband Mampintsha

Babes Wodumo sends a touching message to her late husband, Mampintsha.

The West Ink boss whose real name is Mandia Maphumulo died two years ago, on December 25 after suffering a stroke.


 

 

 

 

 

Despite rumors of Babes moving on with a new lover, she hasn’t stopped expressing love to her late husband.

The most recent was an Instagram post dedicated to Mandla, which she captioned, “I still choose you.”

Followers flooded the post with beautiful comments.

Babes Wodumo and the late Mampintsha’s relationship made headlines due to the multiple events between them.

From being love birrds, to physical assault, to being pregnant, to getting married, infidelity and many more.

Asavela Mngqithi Confirms New Boyfriend Sokalezwe After Divorcing Rich Husband

A New Chapter for Asavela Mngqithi

Celebrated actress Asavela Mngqithi has officially confirmed her budding relationship with Sokalezwe, popularly known for his role in House of Zwide. This announcement comes just a month after she finalized her divorce from her wealthy husband. In a heartfelt revelation, Asavela shared that she is now in a happy and fulfilling relationship, signaling a fresh start in her personal life.
Why Asavela Mngqithi Divorced Her Rich Husband

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Asavela Mngqithi, a household name in South African entertainment, shocked her fans when she announced her divorce. Reports indicate that the split was prompted by infidelity issues on her husband’s part. Despite the financial security that her previous marriage provided, Asavela chose her happiness and peace of mind, a move that has been widely applauded by her followers.Meeting Sokalezwe: The Beginning of a New Love

Sokalezwe, who has captivated audiences with his performances on House of Zwide, seems to have won Asavela’s heart. According to close sources, the couple met on the set of the hit show and quickly developed a connection. Asavela Mngqithi confirms new boyfriend Sokalezwe has brought her joy and a renewed sense of purpose, as she embarks on this new relationship.
Asavela’s Journey to Happiness

In a recent interview, Asavela stated, “I chose happiness over wealth. Sokalezwe understands and supports me in ways I never thought possible.” These words highlight her journey toward personal fulfillment, as she steps into a relationship built on mutual respect and love.
A Peek into Their Future

The couple is reportedly planning a future together, with talks of purchasing a home in Johannesburg. Fans are already speculating about their next big move, and many are thrilled to see Asavela thriving in her new chapter.
What Fans Are Saying

Fans of both Asavela and Sokalezwe have flooded social media with messages of support and excitement. “Asavela Mngqithi confirms new boyfriend Sokalezwe, and I couldn’t be happier for her!” wrote one fan on Twitter.

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Asavela Mngqithi’s decision to prioritize her happiness over material wealth is a powerful reminder of the importance of self-love. As she embarks on this new journey with Sokalezwe, her fans are eager to see what the future holds for this inspiring couple. Stay tuned for more updates on their love story!

Sibulele Ntlebi and House of Zwide Actress Khaya Dladla Are Now Dating

Love blossoms in the South African entertainment scene as Isitha: The Enemy actress Sibulele Ntlebi and House of Zwide actress Khaya Dladla confirm their relationship.
A New Celebrity Power Couple

Sibulele Ntlebi and House of Zwide actress Khaya Dladla are now dating, a revelation that has warmed the hearts of fans. The two stars, celebrated for their exceptional talent on screen, are now making headlines for their off-screen romance. The news broke after the couple shared glimpses of their newfound love on social media, sparking excitement and admiration.Who Is Sibulele Ntlebi?

 

 

 

 
Sibulele Ntlebi is a rising star known for her compelling performances in Isitha: The Enemy. Her portrayal of emotionally complex characters has earned her a devoted following. Ntlebi’s dedication to her craft and ability to connect with audiences have positioned her as one of South Africa’s brightest talents.
Khaya Dladla: A Household Name

House of Zwide actress Khaya Dladla, widely recognized for her captivating role as Lazarus, has been a staple in South African television. Her vibrant personality, unmatched charisma, and impeccable acting skills have endeared her to fans nationwide.
A Love Story That Inspires

Sibulele Ntlebi and House of Zwide actress Khaya Dladla are now dating, and their love story is as inspiring as it is heartwarming. The couple’s public appearances exude joy and mutual respect, setting an example for others. Fans have expressed their admiration, calling their relationship a testament to the beauty of love.
Support From Fans

The news of their relationship has garnered overwhelming support from fans and industry peers. Social media platforms are abuzz with congratulatory messages, with followers praising the couple’s openness and authenticity.
Building a Future Together

While details about their relationship are still unfolding, one thing is certain: Sibulele Ntlebi and House of Zwide actress Khaya Dladla are now dating, and their love story is capturing the hearts of many. Both stars continue to shine in their respective careers, proving that love and ambition can coexist beautifully.
Conclusion

Sibulele Ntlebi and House of Zwide actress Khaya Dladla are now dating, marking the beginning of a new chapter for these talented stars. As their relationship continues to blossom, fans eagerly anticipate more updates from this charming couple.

South Africa’s Great Actors and Actresses Who Portray Prisoners On-Screen

South Africa’s Great Actors and Actresses Who Portray Prisoners On-Screen

South Africa’s entertainment industry boasts a plethora of talented actors and actresses who have delivered compelling on-screen portrayals of prisoners.These performances not only showcase their acting prowess but also shed light on the complexities of incarceration within the South African context.In the popular South African soap opera Skeem Saam, Cedric Fourie brings to life the character of Lehasa Maphosa, a shrewd businessman whose ventures often skirt the boundaries of legality. Lehasa’s storyline takes a dramatic turn when he finds himself entangled in criminal activities, leading to his imprisonment. Fourie’s portrayal captures the multifaceted nature of a man driven by ambition, yet ensnared by his own decisions.

 

 

 

 
Shongwe (Malibongwe Mdwaba)

Malibongwe Mdwaba’s portrayal of Shongwe in various South African productions offers a glimpse into the life of a character facing incarceration. Through his performance, Mdwaba delves into the challenges and societal implications of imprisonment, providing viewers with a nuanced understanding of the character’s journey.

Dr. Blue

The character of Dr. Blue, though not widely recognized in mainstream South African media, represents the archetype of professionals who, due to unforeseen circumstances, find themselves on the wrong side of the law. Such narratives explore the dichotomy between one’s societal role and personal choices leading to incarceration.

Pavarotti

In the South African context, characters like Pavarotti may symbolize individuals whose lives, whether through involvement in organized crime or other illicit activities, lead them to imprisonment. These portrayals shed light on the diverse backgrounds of those who end up incarcerated.

Vader

The moniker “Vader” evokes images of formidable individuals whose actions result in imprisonment. In South African storytelling, such characters often grapple with themes of power, redemption, and the consequences of their choices.

Ta Austin

Characters like Ta Austin, depicted in South African media, often represent the everyman whose life takes an unexpected turn leading to incarceration. These narratives highlight the societal and personal factors contributing to one’s imprisonment.

South African Actors and Actresses in Prison Roles

South African cinema and television have a rich history of exploring themes of imprisonment, reflecting the country’s complex socio-political landscape. Notable productions include The Island, a play co-written by and starring Tony Award-winning South African actor Winston Ntshona, which portrays inmates of Robben Island, the infamous prison where Nelson Mandela was held.

Additionally, films like Escape from Pretoria depict real-life prison escapes during the apartheid era, further emphasizing the significance of prison narratives in South African storytelling.

Conclusion

The portrayal of prisoners by South African actors and actresses offers profound insights into the nation’s history, societal challenges, and the human condition. Through these performances, audiences are invited to reflect on the complexities of justice, redemption, and the personal stories behind incarceration.

South African Celebrities Who Were Dumped While Pregnant

Pregnancy is a lot with all its ups and downs but getting dumped while you are carrying someone’s child is one of the worst things that could happen. Let’s look at some of the unfortunate celebrities who ended up on this list.Junior De Rocka and Ntando Duma’s young romance ended when she got pregnant while they were both on the come up. Ntando wanted Junior to be her first and last but Junior was only there for the vibes. Not only was he cheating while she was pregnant, he allegedly physically assaulted her when she was only two months pregnant. By the time Sbahle was born, Junior was long gone and Ntando was on his back harassing him for child support.

Dj Zinhle

 

 

 

 

 

 
A week before Dj Zinhle was about to pop Kairo out, she found out AKA was cheating on her with Bonang Matheba and that the two had being dating secretly for five months. AKA himself apparently admitted it and chose to move on with Bonang. They went their separate ways but still found some time to drag and shade each other on Twitter to keep things juicy.

Pearl ThusiPearl Thusi and Walter Mokoena were in and on and off relationship in the early 2000s. However when Pearl fell pregnant things went downhill. Pearl says there was a lot of pain and tears during the pregnancy and that all she wanted to do was love Walter and serve him. Clearly, Walter didn’t want any of that, well, at least not from our Queen Sono.

Londie LondonLondie London announced her second pregnancy just weeks before gossip blogger Musa Khawula announced that she had moved out of her fiancé Hlubi Nkosi’s house. Hlubi was reportedly tired of Londie and wanted to make one of his side chicks his main chick, the woman is said to be pregnant. Remember when Musa Mseleku asked Hlubi, if he would ever consider polygamy and he said no comment? Well Mseleku should be happy because Hlubi is now out here trying to be Solomon with his many wives.

Dineo Ranaka

Rapper Blaklez took things to the next level by dumping Dineo Ranaka via Whastsapp. Dineo was eight months pregnant at the time. The kicker is that he sent the message while he was in the bedroom and Dineo was in the lounge.

Rosette Ncwana

Looking at Rosette Ncwana and Andile Ncube now, you would think that they were always the best of friends because of how close the are. However, just a few years ago he dumped her when she was pregnant with his first born. Rosette told the media that Andile was a monster and a deadbeat father who physically abused her. Yikes!

Zoleka Mandela

Zoleka Mandela also found herself heavily pregnant without a man when she split from her most recent ex-boyfriend. To make matters worse she is also battling cancer

Lehasa is Back from Prison: Revenge Looms Over Skeem Saam

In a thrilling twist, Skeem Saam fans are on the edge of their seats as Lehasa is back from prison, and he’s wasting no time in avenging those who contributed to his downfall. His calculated moves are about to shake Turfloop, with Nkosi and Uncle Phomolo at the top of his list.
Lehasa’s Return: A Storm Brewing

 

 

 

 
After spending time behind bars, Lehasa is back from prison, and his resolve for retribution has never been stronger. Once a powerful figure in the business world, Lehasa’s life took a dramatic turn when he was betrayed by those he trusted. His return marks the beginning of a dark and vengeful journey.Nkosi: The First Target

Nkosi, who testified against Lehasa, is the first to face the wrath of the former mogul. The courtroom betrayal may have sealed Nkosi’s fate, as Lehasa meticulously plans his revenge. Rumors suggest that Nkosi’s downfall will be swift and brutal, leaving fans guessing just how far Lehasa will go to settle the score.
Uncle Phomolo: Family Ties Shattered

Uncle Phomolo, another key player in Lehasa’s downfall, is also in the crosshairs. Despite being family, Phomolo’s actions against Lehasa in court are unforgivable in the latter’s eyes. Lehasa is back from prison, and his vengeance knows no bounds, even when it comes to blood relatives.
A New Lehasa: Cold and Calculated

Lehasa’s time in prison has transformed him into a more cunning and ruthless version of himself. His strategic mind and unrelenting focus make him a force to be reckoned with. As he navigates his revenge plot, it’s clear that no one is safe from his wrath.
What This Means for Skeem Saam

With Lehasa back from prison, the dynamics of Skeem Saam are bound to shift. His return not only spells trouble for Nkosi and Uncle Phomolo but also raises questions about who else might be on his hit list. Will anyone be able to stop him, or is Turfloop destined to fall under his reign of terror?

####### Final Thoughts

The return of Lehasa from prison has reignited excitement and suspense in Skeem Saam. As the storyline unfolds, viewers can expect intense drama, shocking revelations, and a reminder that in Lehasa’s world, betrayal comes at a heavy cost.

Sithelo Shozi Faces Criticism Over Alleged Neglect of Mother

Sithelo Shozi Faces Criticism Over Alleged Neglect of Her Mother

South African DJ Sithelo Shozi is currently under fire on social media due to allegations that she has neglected her impoverished mother, despite her own lavish lifestyle. Reports from those close to her family claim that her mother lives in a modest two-room house in rural KwaZulu-Natal and occasionally even stays on the streets.
Sithelo Shozi and her neglected Mother
Allegations on Social Media

 

 

 

 
The allegations surfaced when an Instagram user shared the claims on Popcorn Room’s page. This came in the wake of the DJ’s recent successes and her display of luxury items, such as a car valued at 2 million rand and high-end designer clothing.Accusations from Her Rural Home

People who claim to be familiar with Sithelo Shozi’s rural background assert that her mother is experiencing financial hardship while Sithelo Shozi showcases her wealth online. The DJ appears determined not to let the responsibilities of “black tax” affect her lavish lifestyle.
Community Reactions

The accusations have stirred a mix of outrage and disappointment among fans and the general public. Many are urging Sithelo Shozi to address the situation and offer support to her mother, while others are questioning the authenticity of the claims. As this story develops, Sithelo’s response is eagerly awaited.