Khanyi Mbau Returns to Young, Famous & African with New Faces and More Drama

The hit Netflix reality series Young, Famous & African is set to return on Friday, 17 January, and it promises even more drama, luxury, and chaos than before. This season introduces fresh faces, including South African fashion influencer and entrepreneur Kefilwe Mabote, making her debut on reality TV. Known for her success in the fashion and business worlds, Kefilwe is expected to bring an exciting new dynamic to the show.Kefilwe, 35, has established herself as a powerhouse in the fashion industry, working with global brands such as Dior, Louis Vuitton, and Chanel. She is also an entrepreneur, having launched her own luxury women’s suit brand, FEYTH, in 2021. Her impressive accolades include winning the Fashion and Style Award at the 2023 DStv Content Creator Awards. Fans can expect Kefilwe to make a significant impact on the show with her blend of elegance, sophistication, and business savvy.


 

 

 
Returning for another season is Khanyi Mbau, who has become a fan favourite since the series began in 2022. Known for her larger-than-life personality and dramatic flair, Khanyi continues to captivate viewers by sharing both her high-profile lifestyle and personal challenges. With a career that spans decades, Khanyi has become a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, from her early days on Muvhango to hosting shows like The Scoop and The Big Secret.

Alongside Khanyi and Kefilwe, the new season will feature a stellar cast of Africa’s brightest stars, including Zari “The Boss Lady” Hassan, Swanky Jerry, Annie Macaulay-Idibia, Diamond Platnumz, Naked DJ, Kayleigh Schwark, Fantana, Luis Munana, and Nadia Nakai. With such a diverse and talented cast, Young, Famous & African promises to be a thrilling watch for fans of African entertainment.