Pearl Thusi’s old clip mocking Bonang over ‘hlanyo’ claims trends

Pearl Thusi has angered many after an old clip resurfaced, showing her mocking Bonang over ‘hlanyo’ claims. ‘You are a horrible person.’Reality TV star Pearl Thusi opened a can of worms after addressing trolls about the hatred she faces on social media.

X users dug up a 2016 video, in which Thusi made fun of Bonang Matheba, following her domestic violence incident.
PEARL THUSI ADDRESSES TROLLS

Actress Pearl Thusi is trending on X after sharing a series of tweets aimed at responding to online criticism.

This comes after she started 2025 to spread positivity and encourage kindness, but it backfired.

“Once you’re happy for YOU, no one can change how you should feel. Always choose YOU. And remember that God is the one who provides you with blessings other people don’t think you deserve,” she wrote.

In another tweet, Thusi expressed frustration at the hate she receives online.

“I’ll never understand sometimes the level of hate and disrespect I get here. I just live my life, and how that upsets so many people, I’ve realised, is not my concern to understand. But if lying and dragging my name makes you happy, I’m glad I brought that short-lived happiness,” she tweeted.However, X users did not buy it and instead lashed out at her after unearthing an old clip in which she mocked Queen B.
X USERS UNEARTH AN OLD VIDEO OF PEARL MOCKING BONANG

In 2016, DJ Euphonik referred to Bonang Matheba as ‘hlanyo,’ meaning “crazy,” following a domestic violence incident. The term gained popularity, and Euphonik made money from it by releasing a line of T-shirts that ridiculed Queen B.

In the resurfaced video, Thusi and her friend Linda Moeketsi laughed at the situation, jokingly asking Euphonik where they could get the T-shirts.

Thusi jokingly said that she is ‘hlanyo,’ Linda is ‘hlanyo,’ and that everyone is ‘hlanyo.’ Many have since slammed Thusi for allegedly being an abuse apologist.
X USERS DRAG PEARL THUSI

@MsRebrand wrote: “You built your brand by being savage and shady towards Bonang. You and Phat Joe used to mock Bonang on your shows. And continued to bully Bonang for dating AKA while you gave him a free pass. You intentionally sided with her abuser. The public is returning your own energy.”

@2kspoiledbrat wrote: “Not you, Mam, leave GOD out of this. Weren’t you bullying Bonang 24/7 cause you wanted brownie points from Zinhle? Went as far as mock her with Euphonik ??? You deserve more lashings dear!!!!”

@sabz_2l wrote: “You are a bully, a mean girl and an abuse apologist. You deserve far worse.”

@PetiteEbonyGirl wrote: “You bullied a GBV survivor. You’ll never live this down. You wore a “Hlanyo” t-shirt. The North remembers.”

Friends reminisced about his dedication to solving community issues and his heartfelt efforts to uplift others. One close friend noted that in his final days, Tsitso wore a T-shirt featuring Jesus Christ, symbolizing his embrace of peace and change.

 

 

 

 

 
## A Legacy of Hard Work

Kgothatso Mashiane, Tsitso’s event manager, spoke of his unwavering commitment to his craft. She shared that even during challenging times, such as the pandemic, Tsitso found ways to keep their projects alive. “He had expensive tastes, but he worked hard and was meticulous in everything he did,” she recalled.

Despite his stubbornness, which sometimes posed challenges, Mashiane acknowledged it as a testament to how much he valued his relationships. “We had big plans, but he left us too soon,” she said tearfully.

## Lessons from a Complex Life

Tsitso’s journey wasn’t without its struggles. His obituary acknowledged that he had been tempted into activities that his family disapproved of. However, music became his salvation and a source of inspiration for many. Former ward councillor Thabang Magodielo urged mourners not to judge him. “He was a father who wanted to shield his children from the hardships he experienced. He was a hustler and a fighter,” Magodielo said.

Rapper 25K, who grew up alongside Tsitso, spoke of his influence and mentorship. “He brought a vibe wherever he went. He was always uplifting others and helping them build their brands,” 25K shared
## Heartfelt Messages

A message from Tsitso’s grandmother recalled the struggles they endured together and the pride she felt in his achievements. “I raised you through hardships, but you gave back to me and others. Thank you, my son,” she wrote.

His wife also shared an emotional tribute, thanking him for his love and commitment to their family. “You left a scar in our hearts, but I will always cherish the memories we shared,” she said.

## Celebrating a Vibrant Spirit

DJ Tsitso’s life was a testament to resilience, creativity, and love. As those who knew him bid him farewell, his legacy continues to live on through the music and memories he created.

Skeem Saam star Pebetsi Matlaila took her followers on a rollercoaster of emotions as she spilled the beans on her childbirth ordeal. She didn’t hold back, sharing graphic pics and videos from nine months ago when she and her daughter Qhawekazi fought for their lives in the ICU. With preeclampsia throwing punches, their second pregnancy was no walk in the park. Pebetsi calls it her “rebirth,” and no, she didn’t exaggerate; she was gone for three minutes, folks!Buckle up, because Pebetsi’s journey wasn’t a smooth one. Labor pains forced her to drive herself to the hospital with sky-high blood pressure threatening her and baby Q’s safety. Thanks to what she now calls her “Angels,” the doctors, they sprang into action. But as Pebetsi headed to the operating theater, she told a nurse she couldn’t breathe, and then it went dark. When she woke up, she learned the shocking truth: she’d been dead for three minutes, and her daughter arrived in this world a bit blue.

 

 

 

 

 
The ICU became their home for a month, but their miraculous tale still has doctors scratching their heads. Pebetsi can’t thank her “Angels” enough for saving their lives. She even survived a car accident during pregnancy, adding another twist to her wild ride. Now, with a newfound appreciation for life, she’s ready to tackle anything that comes her way.

Rumors Swirl Around Sibulele Ntlebi and Khaya Dladla Amid Cozy Pictures

The rumor mill has been buzzing after cozy pictures of Isitha: The Enemy actress Sibulele Ntlebi and actor Khaya Dladla surfaced online. Sibulele, best known for her roles as Nolitha Sokhulu on The Black Door and Isitha: The Enemy, has earned widespread admiration not only for her acting talent but also as an LGBTQ+ advocate. While the pair has yet to address the swirling rumors, Khaya recently opened up about his breakup with ex-fiancé Mercutio Buthelezi, providing insight into his journey of self-discovery and healing.
Khaya Reflects on His Breakup

In a revealing interview on Engineer Your Life with Lungelo KM, Khaya candidly shared why his engagement to Mercutio came to an end.

 

 

 

 

“I was trying to create someone who didn’t exist,” Khaya admitted.
“It was a show, and I didn’t realize many of us were acting in that show. There were so many red flags, but I wanted to constantly paint them pink because of the idea of a relationship I thought I was in versus what I was really in.”

Khaya expressed his disillusionment further, saying,

“I still wonder how many of us were in this relationship because I now know we’re so many of us. I even lost count.”A Once-Promising Love Story

Khaya and Mercutio’s relationship was once the talk of the town. In 2020, Mercutio proposed to Khaya at a glamorous engagement party attended by their loved ones. Khaya joyfully announced the engagement on Instagram, showcasing his stunning ring and celebrating their love.

“Our moment has finally arrived, and he’s officially mine,” Khaya wrote at the time.

The Role of Distance

However, things took a turn when Khaya moved to Johannesburg for a role on House of Zwide. According to a source close to the former couple, the distance became an insurmountable challenge.

“The distance between the couple became one of the issues they couldn’t work around,” the source shared.
“Initially, they had no problem with the distance when Khaya moved to seek greener pastures, but they eventually started to drift apart.”

What’s Next for Sibulele and Khaya?

With Sibulele Ntlebi and Khaya Dladla now in the spotlight together, fans are eager to see if their rumored connection evolves into something more. Both stars are advocates for LGBTQ+ representation and are vocal about living their truths, making them a powerful duo in the industry.

While their relationship status remains unclear, Khaya’s reflections on his past and Sibulele’s unwavering advocacy remind us of the importance of self-love and authenticity in navigating life and love in the public eye.

In a gripping moment during the Senzo Meyiwa murder trial, the third state witness, Nthabiseng Mokete, took the stand at the Pretoria High Court on Wednesday. Mokete, who is a neighbor to singer Kelly Khumalo, provided chilling details about the tragic night that claimed the life of the former Orlando Pirates and Bafana Bafana captain.
Desperate Plea for Help

 

 

 

 
Mokete vividly described the intense scene that unfolded in Vosloorus. She recalled being approached by Zandi Khumalo, Kelly Khumalo’s sister, who was in a state of panic and begged for help to call an ambulance. According to Mokete, Zandi’s distressed cries painted a heartbreaking picture of the chaos that followed the fatal shooting.

While giving her testimony, Mokete recounted being in a car with a friend parked outside her home when they heard a series of sounds. An argument ensued between them about whether the sounds were gunshots. Drawing on her upbringing near a hostel where she became familiar with the sound of gunfire, Mokete insisted they were indeed gunshots.Her fears were confirmed when another gunshot rang out, closer to the vehicle. Mokete recalled seeing three men running towards a nearby park after the gunfire. Interpreting their actions as an attempt to flee the scene, she urged her friend to leave the car to avoid danger.

In the midst of the chaos, Zandi Khumalo sprinted towards Mokete’s car, desperately pleading for help after the shooting of Senzo Meyiwa. Mokete described seeing the layout of Kelly Khumalo’s yard from her vantage point, adding crucial context to the series of events.
Mokete recounted following the vehicle that transported Senzo Meyiwa to Botshelong Hospital. She tearfully described the devastating moment when the football star was placed on a stretcher and rushed into the facility. Her emotional testimony reached its peak as she recalled entering a hospital room and learning that despite the medical staff’s efforts, Senzo could not be saved.
Neighbors Join the Pursuit

Adding to the emotional testimony, Khaya Ngcatshe, another neighbor of the Khumalo family, described his experience that night. Ngcatshe detailed how he and other community members tried to chase down the alleged perpetrators fleeing into a nearby park. He expressed the deep emotional impact of seeing Meyiwa’s lifeless body, highlighting the footballer’s significance as a hero to the community.

Chris Brown left South African fans spellbound on the first night of his two-day extravaganza at Johannesburg’s FNB Stadium. The R&B icon, known for his dynamic shows, didn’t disappoint as he executed a breathtaking aerial performance, flying above the crowd like a musical superhero. The moment became the talk of the town, with social media buzzing about the spectacle’s grandeur and Brown’s commitment to an unparalleled live experience.

Makhadzi’s Aerial Act Draws ComparisonsThe internet was alight with chatter after Chris Brown’s performance, with many drawing parallels to a similar aerial act by South African star Makhadzi. Gossip blogger Musa Khawula stirred the pot by sharing clips of both artists in mid-air. While Chris Brown glided smoothly over the packed stadium, Makhadzi’s performance, though spirited, seemed less refined, leading to a whirlwind of opinions online.Fan Reactions Heat Up Online

 

 

 

 

 

 
The comparisons ignited a vibrant discussion online:

One X user quipped, “Kuyafana kodwa idumela kancane (It’s similar but on a smaller scale),” acknowledging Makhadzi’s attempt but highlighting the difference in execution. Another user argued, “Why compare? They’re not on the same level,” defending the disparity in their performances.
Supporters of Makhadzi rallied, with comments like, “Sithathele ingqondo yethu (Give our queen some credit). She did her best with what she had.”

This discourse revealed a divide between those who celebrated Brown’s international prowess and those who admired Makhadzi’s heart and effort.Makhadzi Struggles with Ticket Sales

The conversation was further fueled by Makhadzi’s expressed disappointment over the lackluster ticket sales for her One Woman Show, contrasting sharply with Chris Brown’s sold-out shows. Even the Minister of Arts and Culture, Gayton Mackenzie, intervened, offering free tickets to both events to encourage attendance.
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Chris Brown’s South African Tour Sells OutChris Brown’s concerts in South Africa were a resounding success, quickly selling out and leaving fans eager for the show. Social media overflowed with praise for his performance, charisma, and the seamless integration of high-flying stunts.

Naledi Aphiwe’s Big Break

In related news, emerging talent Naledi Aphiwe has been spotted around Chris Brown’s South African tour, hinting at a potential collaboration. This association could be a pivotal moment for Aphiwe, with fans excitedly anticipating how this connection might propel her career forward.
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Conclusion

The juxtaposition of Chris Brown and Makhadzi’s aerial performances underscores the dynamic nature of live music in South Africa. While Brown’s lavish production took center stage, Makhadzi’s performance was a testament to her talent and resilience. Both artists contributed to a rich dialogue on the intersection of creativity, resources, and cultural representation in the music scene.

A Honeymoon Nightmare

Honeymoons are typically a time for love and connection, but for one newlywed couple, it has turned into an unexpected ordeal. Just two days into their marriage, a groom is crying foul about his bride’s past relationship with South African footballer Thembinkosi Lorch, claiming that her “intimacy expertise” has created issues in their marriage.

 

 

 
The husband, who remains anonymous, alleges that his wife’s intimate confidence has left him feeling overwhelmed. He blames Lorch, asserting that the football star’s influence has given his wife “too much experience,” which he believes has set unrealistic expectations for their intimate relationship.

### The Husband’s Frustration
Speaking about his struggles, the groom lamented, “I thought I was ready for marriage, but I had no idea what I was getting into. It feels like everything she does is a performance, and I can’t stop wondering what Lorch did to her cake!”

These remarks have sparked widespread curiosity and conversations online, as many try to piece together the dynamics of the bride’s past relationship with Lorch. The footballer, who is known for his confident personality on and off the field, has not yet commented on the situation.

### The Bride’s Perspective
Close friends of the bride have revealed that she is shocked and hurt by her husband’s reaction. One friend shared, “She feels judged for her past, which she cannot change. She’s committed to her marriage, but her husband is too focused on comparisons with Lorch instead of appreciating her for who she is now.”The friend further added that the bride’s assertiveness and confidence are more reflective of her strong, independent personality than any past relationship experiences.

### Social Media Divided
As the story circulates, it has divided opinions on social media. Some sympathize with the groom, suggesting that he might be battling insecurities. Others argue that the bride’s past should not matter and that the groom needs to focus on building trust and love in their marriage.

One user commented, “Marriage is about accepting your partner for who they are, not competing with their past.” Another remarked, “If he can’t handle a confident woman, he wasn’t ready for marriage.”

### A Lesson in Emotional Maturity
This unusual honeymoon drama sheds light on the challenges of handling insecurities and past baggage in relationships. A healthy marriage demands open communication, mutual respect, and emotional maturity. Instead of fixating on past relationships, both partners must focus on building a future together.

As for the lingering question of what Thembinkosi Lorch “did to her cake,” it might be time for the groom to shift his perspective. Celebrating his wife’s confidence and embracing her as she is today could be the key to salvaging their marriage.

This story serves as a reminder that a partner’s past is just that—the past. The present and future of the relationship should take precedence in building a strong and lasting union.

Coming up on Skeem Saam this week
Monday 6 January 2025
Episode 136
Lehasa confronts Pretty and Phomolo about their actions. An honest conversation leads to unexpected distance between partners, leaving one to question the foundation of their union.
Tuesday 7 January 2025
Episode 137
 
Lehasa’s requests to participate in a prison program puts him at risk. Pretty is left speechless by Phomolo’s conditions for a proposal she had in mind. Kwaito has some advice for Tbose on how to save his marriage.
Wednesday 8 January 2025
Episode 138
Lehasa encounters a chef in prison, unaware of their shared history from a previous incident. What Mapitsi isn’t getting at home, she gets somewhere else.
Thursday 9 January 2025
Episode 139
A chef orders a hit on Lehasa Maphosa. Charles and Salamina are confronted with a challenging dilemma.
Friday 10 January 2025
Episode 140
Lehasa uncovers a shocking truth that shakes him to his core, revealing a dangerous threat closer than he realised. Mapitsi’s sudden change of plans leaves her loved ones puzzled. Charles’ decision to prioritise one child over the other causes turmoil within the Kunutu family.

A New Chapter for Asavela Mngqithi

Renowned South African actress Asavela Mngqithi has opened a fresh chapter in her personal life, confirming her relationship with Sokalezwe, a celebrated actor known for his role in *House of Zwide*. This revelation follows her recent divorce from her wealthy husband, marking a significant turning point for the star. Asavela shared that she is now in a happy and fulfilling relationship, signaling her readiness to embrace new beginnings.

 

 

 
The Reasons Behind Asavela’s Divorce

Asavela’s decision to end her marriage took many by surprise. Reports suggest that infidelity on her husband’s part played a major role in the split. Despite the financial stability her marriage provided, Asavela prioritized her happiness and mental well-being. Her bold move has been lauded by fans and followers, who see it as a testament to her strength and commitment to self-love.

## Meeting Sokalezwe: A New Love Story

Asavela’s journey to happiness took an exciting turn when she met Sokalezwe. Known for captivating audiences with his acting talent, Sokalezwe reportedly met Asavela on the set of the popular show *House of Zwide*. The two quickly bonded, and their connection blossomed into a romantic relationship.

Asavela has openly shared how Sokalezwe has brought her joy and purpose during a challenging time in her life. Their relationship reflects mutual respect and understanding, which has laid the foundation for this promising new chapter.

## Asavela’s Take on Happiness

In a recent interview, Asavela expressed the reasons behind her choices:
> “I chose happiness over wealth. Sokalezwe understands and supports me in ways I never thought possible.”

Her words resonate with many who admire her courage to prioritize emotional well-being over material comforts. Asavela’s journey is a reminder of the importance of living authentically and seeking relationships that nurture one’s soul.

## Building a Future Together

## Fan Reactions

Social media platforms have been flooded with messages of support and congratulations for the couple. Fans of both Asavela and Sokalezwe have expressed their excitement about the union. One fan shared on Twitter:
> “Asavela Mngqithi confirms new boyfriend Sokalezwe, and I couldn’t be happier for her!”The overwhelming positivity reflects the deep admiration fans hold for Asavela’s strength and courage in navigating life’s changes.

## Conclusion

Asavela Mngqithi’s decision to prioritize her happiness over material wealth serves as an inspiring lesson in self-love and resilience. Her relationship with Sokalezwe has brought new hope and excitement into her life, and her fans are eagerly watching as this love story unfolds.

As Asavela embarks on this journey with her new partner, her followers remain supportive, celebrating her bold choices and wishing her the best in this new chapter. Stay tuned for more updates on their beautiful love story!

Dineo Moloisane Biography: Surgery, Age, Husband, Net Worth, Baby Daddy, Partner, Girlfriend: Biography Bridgette Dineo Moloisane (born December 5, 1991), also known as King Dineo, is a versatile South African figure known for…
Read More: Dineo Moloisane Biography: Surgery, Age, Husband, Net Worth, Baby Daddy, Partner, Girlfriendridgette Dineo Moloisane (born December 5, 1991), also known as King Dineo, is a versatile South African figure known for her achievements in diverse fields. She has earned recognition and endorsement deals with major companies as a thriving radio presenter and influential social media personality.

 

 

 

 

 
Dineo Moloisane is also acknowledged for her past contributions to the music industry as a rapper, showcasing her unique style and talent. However, she is predominantly celebrated for her role on Pheli FM, where her exceptional skills and engaging personality have attracted a substantial following.Dineo Moloisane, a young woman from Atteridgeville in Pretoria, South Africa, was born on December 5, 1991, to Mr. and Mrs. Moloisane. She holds her early life and upbringing privately, only mentioning having a brother. Dineo has achieved significant success in her diverse career, carving out a reputable name for herself.

Her academic journey started at Tsogo Secondary School, an English-medium institution near the Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Mmakau, Tshwane City, North West Province, South Africa. Dineo Moloisane later pursued higher education at the esteemed Tshwane University of Technology. While specific details about her field of study and graduation date remain undisclosed, indications suggest her exemplary academic performance.
Career

Dineo Moloisane, a thriving radio presenter, entered the media industry right after completing her college education. As a savvy entrepreneur, she proudly serves as the CEO of two successful beauty brands: Magic Diet and Magic Skin.

The inception of Magic Diet traces back to 2018 when Dineo Moloisane welcomed her first child. Two years later, she introduced another brand, Magic Skin. Beyond her entrepreneurial ventures, she founded Traveling with King Dineo, catering to travel enthusiasts. With a robust presence in diverse industries, her success serves as an inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs.