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Concern Grows Over Nomcebo Zikode’s Lifestyle Despite Her Flourishing Music Career

Nomcebo Zikode’s Resounding Success Amid Concerns: A Peek into Her Remarkable JourneyNomcebo Zikode, the illustrious Grammy award-winning artist, continues to ascend the peaks of the music industry, captivating audiences with her soulful performances and chart-topping hits. Despite her flourishing career, recent observations of her lifestyle have sparked concern among fans, prompting a closer look at the artist’s journey and current state.At 38 years old, Zikode has become one of the most sought-after performers in the country, gracing international stages and engaging in back-to-back interviews as part of her whirlwind schedule. Recently, she was lauded at the African Grammy winners gala dinner held at the prestigious Four Seasons Hotel in Johannesburg.


 

 

 

 

 

Alongside her collaborators, Zakes Bantwini and Wouter Kellerman, Zikode received recognition for their exceptional work on the hit song “Bayethe.” The gala dinner was a jubilant celebration of their remarkable contributions to the world of music.

Before the gala, Zikode was welcomed back to her roots with a ceremony organized by the Durban Creative Industry and the eThekwini Municipality at the King Shaka International Airport. This event served as a testament to her growing success and the profound impact she has made in the music industry.

Nomcebo Zikode’s Grammy win is not only a personal milestone but also a historic achievement, marking her as the second South African female artist to receive this prestigious international recognition. She follows in the legendary footsteps of Miriam Makeba, who clinched a Grammy in 1966.In a recent interview with IOL Entertainment, Zikode expressed her gratitude for maintaining humility throughout her journey. She attributes her success to this virtue, believing that it has played a pivotal role in attracting blessings and opportunities. Additionally, she acknowledged the unwavering support and love from her fans, recognizing their contribution to her journey.

While Zikode’s career is undoubtedly soaring, fans express concern over glimpses of her current lifestyle. The artist’s journey, marked by resilience and humility, has endeared her to many, making her success a source of inspiration. As the music industry continues to evolve, fans eagerly anticipate the next chapters in Nomcebo Zikode’s extraordinary career.

Skeem Saam: Lehasa Maphosa’s Appeal Approved—But Why Is He Always Talking to Dr. Blue?

Lehasa Maphosa Is Finally Free
A New Chapter for Lehasa
Skeem Saam Spoilers: Lehasa Maphosa’s Appeal Approved—But Why Is He Always Talking to Dr. Blue?
Lehasa Maphosa is back in town after winning his long-awaited appeal. His release marks a new chapter in Skeem Saam, as he returns to reclaim his power, reputation, and businesses. However, his comeback is far from smooth, as his behavior raises eyebrows.

 

 

Dr. Blue—A Mystery in Lehasa’s Life
Why Is Lehasa Always on the Phone?
Since his return, Lehasa has been constantly engaged in phone calls with Dr. Blue, a mysterious figure whose role in his life remains unclear. This unexpected development sparks curiosity, especially from Pretty, who starts to question his motives.Pretty Becomes Suspicious
Lehasa’s secrecy doesn’t sit well with Pretty. She notices his frequent conversations with Dr. Blue and begins to wonder what’s really going on. Could this be business-related, or is there a deeper personal connection?

What Does This Mean for Pretty and Lehasa?
Trouble in Paradise?
Lehasa and Pretty’s relationship has been through many ups and downs, and his secretive behavior could be the beginning of yet another storm. If Dr. Blue is someone from his past—or a new love interest—Pretty might not take it lightly.

Could This Be a Game-Changer?
Lehasa’s return was expected to bring joy, but instead, it brings more drama. Will Pretty confront him? What exactly is his connection to Dr. Blue? Skeem Saam fans are in for an exciting ride as the story unfolds.

Stay Tuned for More Drama
With Lehasa’s return and his mysterious connection to Dr. Blue, viewers should brace for major plot twists. Will Pretty get the answers she seeks, or will Lehasa’s secrets drive them apart? Stay tuned for more explosive Skeem Saam episodes!

Rip: Gogo Maweni’s baby daddy former Sundowns player Siyabonga Zulu has passed away in a car acci dent.

Gogo Maweni’s baby daddy former Sundowns player Siyabonga Zulu has passed away in a car accident.

It’s confirmed that Zulu died in a horrific accident while training in Mpumalanga from Driekoppies to Secunda. The tragic accident occurred after his game with Phezulu FC versus Sivuta stars in the Motsepe league.


 

 

 

 

Siyabonga Zulu
Siyabonga Zulu

Nhlanhla Masina
Nhlanhla Masina

Zulu, who was 31 at the time of his untimely passing, sadly lost his life along with another player, Nhlanhla Masina, a former TS Sporting player, while a third player (former Ajax Cape Town and Swallows FC’ winger Thabo Mosadi) is said to be in critical condition and currently fighting for his life in hospital.

The accident is believed to have transpired shortly after their match against Sivutsa Stars at Driekoppies Stadium.

Zulu hailed from the Orlando Pirates academy as far back as 2011 and was loaned out to several clubs including Blackburn Rovers FC, Sivutsa Stars and United FC before eventually leaving the club in 2015 to join the now-defunct Platinum Stars.

In 2018, he was snapped up by Pitso Mosimane for Sundowns with the likes of Gaston Sirino, Aubrey Ngoma and Jeremie Brockie.

He was also capped once by the national team in 2015 under coach Ephraim ‘Shakes’ Mashaba.

Gogo Maweni’s baby daddy

Zulu was baby daddy number 3 to the disgraced Sangoma, Makgotso Mofokeng affectionately known as Gogo Maweni. Zulu has revealed in an interview how Maweni ruined his life, attempted to have him murdered and even used witchcraft on him.

Baby Cele Dives Into the D@rk Side of Gospel Music in New Telenovela ‘Genesis

🎬 **Baby Cele Dives Into the Dark Side of Gospel Music in New Telenovela ‘Genesis’** 🎬
Get ready for a wild ride with Baby Cele, Buyile Mdladla, and KB Motsilanyane as they star in the highly anticipated Mzansi Magic telenovela, *Genesis*, set to premiere in April. This gripping 260-episode series is all about the intense and complicated world of gospel music, where betrayal, loyalty, and power struggles take center stage.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 
In *Genesis*, viewers will be introduced to Felicia Thabethe, a once-untouchable queen of gospel music. But when shocking secrets about her past come to light, everything she worked for—her family, her career, and her record label—are put at risk. Will she be able to save her legacy, or will betrayal bring her down?
Produced by Singavision Productions, *Genesis* promises to reshape your view of the gospel music industry, revealing the darker side of fame, faith, and power. Alongside the talented leads, expect unforgettable performances from Mzansi stars like Nay Maps, Gaosi Raditholo, and Kealeboga Masango.
Mark your calendars—*Genesis* premieres on Monday, April 21, at 7:30 PM!
How do you feel about the mix of faith and drama in the plot? 🙏

Mzansi reacts to Samkelo Shezi leaving his beautiful isithembu wives for his new girlfriend Mballito

DJ Tira’s son, Samkelo Shezi, is making headlines once more following his fifth breakup with his partner, Mballito. This repeated pattern of failed relationships has stirred public debate, with some questioning whether personal issues or external influences are at play.

## The Tumultuous Relationship Between Samkelo and Mballito

Samkelo Shezi and Mballito’s on-and-off relationship has captivated fans, who have often rooted for their reconciliation. However, this latest breakup seems more definitive, with sources close to the couple claiming Mballito has grown weary of the constant drama.

 

 

 

 
For the fifth time, Mballito has ended things, prompting widespread speculation. Fans have expressed mixed reactions on social media. While some sympathize with Samkelo’s heartbreak, others are questioning his ability to maintain meaningful relationships. Allegations about commitment issues and trust problems have surfaced as possible explanations for the repeated splits.

## Rumors Surrounding DJ Tira’s Alleged Spiritual Practices

Adding complexity to the story are rumors linking DJ Tira’s immense success in the music industry to alleged spiritual practices. Some speculate that these practices might be affecting his son’s personal life, contributing to Samkelo’s struggles in finding lasting love.While there is no concrete evidence to substantiate these claims, they have sparked widespread conversations. Similar conspiracy theories are not uncommon in the entertainment industry, where fame often invites scrutiny. DJ Tira, for his part, has chosen to remain silent on the matter, leaving the public to draw their own conclusions.

## Public Pressure and Personal Challenges

As the son of a high-profile celebrity, Samkelo Shezi faces intense public scrutiny, which could be impacting his personal relationships. Constantly being in the spotlight can add pressure, potentially complicating his ability to sustain a healthy partnership.

Meanwhile, Mballito has not publicly addressed the reasons behind their breakup. This silence has left fans speculating, with some hoping for a reconciliation and others urging the couple to move on.

## What’s Next for Samkelo?

The recurring breakups have led many fans to advise Samkelo to take a step back and focus on himself before diving into another relationship. Self-reflection and personal growth could help him address any underlying issues that may be affecting his love life.

Despite the challenges, Samkelo’s journey is far from over. Whether his struggles stem from personal factors, public pressures, or simply bad luck, fans are watching closely to see how he navigates this latest setback.

## Conclusion

Samkelo Shezi’s latest breakup with Mballito has reignited conversations about his turbulent love life and the challenges of growing up in the public eye. As he deals with the heartbreak, fans are left wondering if he can break free from the cycle of failed relationships.

While his love life continues to be a topic of intrigue, one thing is certain: Samkelo’s story is still unfolding, and many are hopeful he will eventually find the happiness he seeks.

Remembering AKA! What’s your favorite song from the legendary AKA?

Remembering the Supa Mega, Kiernan ‘AKA’ Jarryd Forbes, is a poignant reflection on the immense talent and creativity that he brought to the South African music scene

#RIPAka #SupaMega #SAHipHop

Remembering the Supa Mega, Kiernan ‘AKA’ Jarryd Forbes, is a poignant reflection on the immense talent and creativity that he brought to the South African music scene. Hailing from Johannesburg, AKA was not just a rapper but a cultural icon who seamlessly blended hip-hop with his unique Afrobeat influences, creating timeless tracks that resonated with fans across the globe.


 

 

 

 

 

His journey was marked by both triumphs and tribulations, each chapter revealing his evolution as an artist and a person. Hits like “Fela in Versace,” “All Eyes on Me,” and “Bhovamania” showcased his lyrical prowess and ability to connect with listeners on a deeper level.As we honor his legacy, it’s an opportunity for fans to share their favorite songs and the memories attached to them—music that continues to inspire and uplift. #RIPAka #SupaMega #SAHipHop

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Rosette Ncwana brings realness to ‘The Mommy Club’ S3

The Mommy Club is back, and the Joburg mommies are bringing the heat. Season 3 of the hit reality show premiered on Showmax on 15 February.

New episodes will be dropping every Saturday, showing a glimpse into the lives of glamorous, wealthy mothers.

THE MOMMY CLUB RETURNS
This season, prepare to meet four dynamic new faces: Mrs J, Pheladi, Noksie, and Vuyi. These ladies are set to shake things up as they join returning favourites Hermajesty and Mrs Sande, according to Showmax Stories.

 

 

 

 
Friends Mrs Mops, Nozipho Ntshangase and Rosette Ncwana will also be along for the ride. Expect drama, luxury, and a whole lot of sass!

Showmax is also expanding The Mommy Club universe with a brand-new spin-off. The Mommy Club: Van Die Hoofstad launches on 14 March, promising even more madness.

ROSETTE NCWANA SPILLS THE TEA
As the new season drops, supermodel and entrepreneur Rosette Ncwana shares her thoughts on the show.

Ncwana, a South African fashion icon, brings 21 years of industry experience to The Mommy Club, according to Glamour.

She’s graced magazine covers and been the face of major brands. Now, she’s ready to give viewers a new side of herself.

“What drew me to The Mommy Club was the opportunity to share a different side of myself,” Ncwana said. “I wanted to be part of something real and authentic, something that truly connects with people”.

THE MOMMY CLUB AND BEING AUTHENTIC
Ncwana also discussed her experience filming the reality show, which she called “incredible.”

“It was fun, emotional, and sometimes challenging, but overall, I loved every moment,” she said. Ncwana revealed that she gravitated towards Noksie and Mrs J, according to Entertainment SA.

“I tend to gravitate towards them because they’re real with me and aren’t trying to be something they’re not,” she explained.

“I respect moms who are open about their struggles, especially when it comes to the tough moments”.

ROSETTE BRINGS THE REALNESS
As for what she brings to the show, Ncwana said she offers “a mix of elegance, strength, and realness.”

She hopes viewers will learn “that it’s okay to be human, flaws and all.”Ncwana also encourages everyone to watch The Mommy Club because “it’s real and entertaining!”.

“The Mommy Club isn’t just about motherhood – it’s about powerful women navigating life, love, friendships, and personal growth,” she said.

“It’s filled with laughter, drama, and heartfelt moments that viewers will relate to, whether they’re moms or not”.

ARE YOU EXCITED FOR THE RETURN OF ‘THE MOMMY CLUB’ SEASON 3?

Rachel Kolisi reflects on heart break as she spends first Valentine’s Day without Siya Kolisi

Rachel celebrated Valentine’s Day with her kids

Rachel Kolisi marks her first Valentine’s Day without estranged husband Siya Kolisi, choosing to spend the day with her children.

The businesswoman shared heartfelt snaps on social media, but her caption revealed a deeper emotional journey.

 

 

 

“We do love every day anyway. But this Valentine’s Day, I made a brave decision, and it broke my heart all over again. Parenting when the world feels like it’s crumbling around you is a different kind of challenge—one I hope I’ll never have to experience at this level again,” she wrote.

Rachel also expressed gratitude to those who have supported her through this difficult time.

“Never been more grateful for the very few who showed up to support and lean in this week, especially. One day at a time felt too big, so I just did one hour at a time—and it kinda helped. I made it to Saturday!”

Her message resonated with many, as she continues navigating life post-split.

Dating or still promoting song?’ Naledi Aphiwe and Mawelele melt hearts on Valentine’s Day

Naledi Aphiwe and Mawelele spark romance rumors with sweet Valentine’s Day surprise

South African musicians Naledi Aphiwe and Mawelele weren’t left out of the Valentine’s Day celebrations, leaving fans wondering if there’s more to their relationship than just music.

Taking to social media, Naledi shared a heartwarming moment from their stage performance on Valentine’s Day.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mawelele surprised her mid-performance with a box of gifts, flowers, and balloons, making the night extra special.

Captioning the video, she wrote: “Mnx ay ngiyayidlisela mina I team I’m gonna marry him.”

While the duo was initially seen as colleagues following their collaboration on Romeo and Juliet, their chemistry has fans speculating that their love story might be unfolding in real life.

So, are they dating, or is this just a clever way to promote their single?

Watch the video below and decide for yourself!

Single and thriving! These SA celebs celebrated Valentine’s Day solo

Khanyi Mbau celebrates Valentine’s Day alone

Valentine’s Day 2025 came with all the usual romance, red roses, and social media PDA, but not every South African celebrity was wrapped up in love.

While some stars posted their dreamy date nights, others embraced the day solo—and they did it in style!


 

 

 

 

 

Whether fresh out of a relationship, focused on self-love, or simply enjoying the single life, these celebs proved that Valentine’s Day isn’t just for couples.

Here’s how some of Mzansi’s favorite single stars spent the day.

1. Rachel

Rachel’s marriage to Siya Kolisi ended in 2024, hence she celebrated Valentine’s Day as a single mother-of-two. Taking to social media, she shared snaps of how she buried herself in parenting on Val’s day.

2. Nadia Nakai: The South African rapper lost the love of her life AKA to a brutal killing two years ago; while trying to move on from the hurt, she celebrated Valentine’s Day by working and partying with friends.

3. Khanyi Mbau: The South African actress recently ended her 5 years relationship with Kudzai Mushango; we are unaware about her relocation back to South Africa, but she did post photos of herself this Saturday.

4. Cyan Boujee: The influencer did show off a bouquet, but it’s without doubt that she is still single as she left her boyfriend due to physical assault; she announced on social media that she is single.

5. Lasizwe: Rather than spend Valentine’s Day with his lover, the young man celebrated with his brother by surprising him to a dinner date.