SA Defends MaWhoo Amid Social Media Controversy: “Leave MaWhoo Alone”

**MaWhoo’s Past Resurfaces, Sparking Online Debate**

South African singer MaWhoo has once again found herself in the spotlight, but this time, it’s not for her music. A social media post has resurfaced an alleged past image of the star, sparking controversy and debate among fans. However, her supporters are standing by her side, urging critics to move on and let her be.

## **Social Media User Shares Alleged Past Image**


 

 

 

A Twitter user, identified as @karabeast24, shared a screenshot allegedly showing MaWhoo in an intimate setting, claiming she was previously an OnlyFans content creator. The image, which quickly went viral, depicts a woman resembling MaWhoo sitting on a bed with another individual, both appearing unclothed but covering their chests.

While some internet users believe the image is real, others argue that it could be AI-generated or taken out of context. The situation has left fans questioning the authenticity of the claims, with some even suggesting they had seen a video of her from the same alleged period.

## **Fans Rally Behind MaWhoo**

Despite the unexpected controversy, many South Africans took to social media to defend the Amabhoza hitmaker. Fans dismissed the resurfaced photo as old news, urging people to focus on her talent and contributions to the music industry instead.

Here’s what some supporters had to say:

– **@Oracle5152:** “Leave MaWhoo alone!”
– **@MzuraVanie:** “This trended and passed. Move on.”
– **@BiggieSmiles_17:** “Not my fave! I refuse to believe this.”
– **@Rayvlyn:** “These exposures are getting out of hand.”
– **@lindogarane:** “Please delete this. She doesn’t deserve this.”
– **@Blacpearl119:** “Haibo. Slow down, Karabo.”

Many fans are disappointed by the constant scrutiny MaWhoo faces, arguing that past decisions should not define her current success. They believe that her music career speaks for itself and that she should be allowed to grow without unnecessary negativity.

## **MaWhoo and Mthandeni SK Stir Online Reactions**

This is not the first time MaWhoo has been a trending topic. Recently, she made waves for a promotional image featuring her and Maskandi musician Mthandeni SK. The sultry snap, which was meant to promote their hit single *Gucci*, led to speculation among fans about their

Social media users had mixed reactions to the picture:

– **@SteezeRare:** “MaWhoo is such a tease.”
– **@Rayvlyn:** “Are they just making music, or is there more to this?”

Despite the buzz, MaWhoo remains focused on her music career, proving that she is here to stay regardless of public opinion.

## **Final Thoughts: Let MaWhoo Be**

While social media continues to discuss MaWhoo’s alleged past, her dedicated fanbase is making it clear that they will not tolerate online shaming. Many believe that personal choices before fame should not overshadow one’s achievements.

As the singer continues to rise in the music industry, the message from her supporters is loud and clear: *leave MaWhoo alone and let her shine!*

Somizi Mhlongo Responds to Brenda Ngxoli Controversy with a Message of Respect and Humility

In the ever-dynamic South African entertainment industry, few personalities command as much attention as **Somizi Mhlongo**. Known for his outspoken nature, vibrant personality, and candid opinions, he has once again found himself at the center of public discourse. This time, his response to actress **Brenda Ngxoli’s** controversial comments about her mother has sparked widespread discussion on social media.

## **Brenda Ngxoli’s Comments Spark Controversy**

 

 

Brenda Ngxoli, an accomplished actress and television presenter, has long been a respected figure in the industry. However, a recent statement she made regarding her mother led to backlash from both fans and colleagues. Many perceived her remarks as **disrespectful**, sparking intense debate about the importance of familial respect in South African culture.

Family relationships hold deep significance in many societies, and any perceived disrespect toward parents is often met with strong reactions. Social media quickly became a battleground for opposing views, with some supporting Brenda’s right to express her feelings and others criticizing her for speaking publicly about personal family matters.

## **Somizi’s Response: A Call for Respect and Reflection**

As a seasoned entertainer and someone who has openly discussed his own family struggles in the past, **Somizi Mhlongo** felt compelled to address the situation. He finally broke his silence, delivering a response that was both heartfelt and thought-provoking.

Somizi’s message emphasized **the importance of respect in all relationships, especially within families**. He reminded his audience that life has a way of humbling people, and maintaining dignity and humility is crucial. His response was
He acknowledged the struggles that come with fame but urged fellow entertainers to **support one another instead of tearing each other down**. The pressures of the entertainment industry can often lead to misunderstandings, but Somizi believes that mutual respect should always be the foundation of professional and personal interactions.

## **The Power of Social Media in Shaping Public Perception**

Social media played a critical role in **amplifying the controversy**. Fans and critics alike took to various platforms to voice their opinions, with debates unfolding in real-time. While some agreed with Brenda’s right to share her personal experiences, others felt that such discussions should be handled privately.

Somizi’s response resonated widely, with many people praising his wisdom and measured approach. His ability to address **sensitive issues with compassion** highlighted his status as a respected voice in the industry.

## **Lessons Learned and the Way Forward**

The exchange between Somizi and Brenda serves as a **reminder of the power of words** and the impact they can have, especially in the public sphere. As the dust settles on this controversy, it is clear that respect and humility remain **fundamental values in both personal and professional relationships**.

Somizi’s response was not just about Brenda; it was a broader call for introspection and kindness. In an industry where conflicts often make headlines, his message stands as a **beacon of positivity and wisdom**. Moving forward, entertainers and fans alike can take a page from his book—choosing understanding over division and respect over conflict.

Handre and Marise Pollard return to SA

‘By die huis’: Handre and Marise Pollard return to SA
Springboks fly-half Handre Pollard, his wife Marise and their son Hunter have returned to South Africa from the UK. Take a look…


 

 

 

Marise Pollard, the wife of Springboks fly-half Handre Pollard, revealed that they have returned to South Africa from the UK, via an Instagram post on Wednesday 29 January.

HANDRE AND MARISE POLLARD TOUCH DOWN IN SOUTH AFRICA
Springboks fly-half Handre Pollard and his family have returned to South Africa from the UK. Handre is married to Marise Pollard and together they have a son named Hunter. The pair welcomed Hunter – their first child in April 2024.

In May 2024, the pair came back to South Africa from the UK and spent a few months in their hometowns. In September, the pair returned to the UK. Now, they are back in South Africa. Marise shared a photo of her family on the plane via her Instagram Stories with the South African flag indicating that they have arrived in South Africa.

Taking to her Instagram, Marise shared photos with Hunter. Take a look…

“By die huis 🍋,” she captioned the post.

Brenda Ngxoli & Her Daughter Sky Are Now In A New House & Safe Environment!

Brenda Ngxoli speaks out
Brenda Ngxoli’s life has seemingly taken a positive turn after her cries were heard throughout the country.

Since opening up about her tumultuous relationship with her family, the former The Queen actress received love and tonnes of financial support from fellow South Africans, only to go MIA days later.”Please do not think my silence over the past two days meant I don’t have gratitude or appreciation.


 

 

 

 

 

I just needed to head to safety and attend to Sky. My daughter and I are grateful.”Brenda Ngxoli & Her Daughter Sky Are Now In A New House & Safe Environment! 🏠💕🌟
Brenda Ngxoli and her daughter Sky have finally found a new home, away from abuse and harm! 🏠💕 Thanks to the kindness and generosity of people who donated more than R150K, they can now start a new chapter in their lives! 🌟
Let’s celebrate this victory with Brenda and Sky! 🎉 Drop a ❤️ in the comments to show your love and support! We’re sending all our love, hugs 🤗, and best wishes to Brenda and Sky! 💖

Lorna Maseko gushes over married Mapimpi

Like many female fans, Lorna Maseko has gushed over hunky Springbok and Sharks star Makazole Mapimpi.

But it wouldn’t be the first time she commented about a married player. In 2018, the chef and media personality allegedly triggered a rant by Siya Kolisi’s wife, Rachel, on X (formerly Twitter).
LORNA MASEKO THIRSTS AFTER MAKAZOLE MAPIMPI?

 

 

 

 
On his TikTok account, Makazole Mapimpi showed off his recent fashion looks. The Springbok and Sharks star is known for his speed on the pitch and his stylish looks off of it.

Naturally, the video attracted a lot of attention from the popular player’s female fans.

Media personality and chef Lorna Maseko joined in, gushing, “Dear God! What must happen!”

@makazole_m Theme said casual 🤷🏽‍♂️😎 #fyp #mensfashionwear #fitcheck #happymonday ♬ original sound – Ghost Media

lorna maseko, sharks springboks, mapimpi, siya kolisi
Lorna Maseko jumped in the comment section of married Makazole Mapimpi’s TikTok video.

While Mapimpi is known for keeping his personal life off social media, his relationship status was confirmed by Boks coach Rassie Erasmus.

Speaking in a press conference, Rassie revealed that Mapimpi had missed a Springboks game abroad after he had wed and welcomed his first child. The 34-year-old is reportedly married to Swazi beauty Sasha De Sousa.

Meanwhile, Lorna reportedly has a baby with EFF-turned MK Party member Floyd Shivambu. She was formerly married to businessman Gcina Lukhele.
‘HOOK UP WITH SIYA KOLISI’

In 2018 and 2019, Rachel Kolisi made headlines over a series of clapbacks against “thirsty” women. Two of them, she claimed were influencer Zuki Lamani and fitness model Marike Botha.

The then-wife of Siya Kolisi also called out a celeb – later identified as Lorna Maseko – who allegedly encouraged her friend to date a married man, name-dropping Siya Kolisi.

Rachel tweeted at the time: “I watched a local TV show last week where a local ‘celeb’ was encouraging her friend to ‘go after/date/hook up’ with Siya Kolisi. Had to rewind a few times to make sure I heard right.”

While Rachel did not name her, Twitter detectives dug up the clip in question from the reality TV show Being Bonang.

Take a look…

‘Promoters do your thing’: Somizi Mhlongo voices support for Brenda Ngxoli

With an illustrious career spanning years, Brenda Ngxoli has quickly become one of the most celebrated actors in South Africa.

She has wowed many with her unmatched flair thanks to her on-screen characters on Home Affairs, iNumber Number and Lockdown.
SOMIZI MHLONGO SHOWS SUPPORT TO BRENDA NGXOLI

Despite being one of the most followed actresses, Brenda Ngxoli has managed to keep her private life under wraps, leaving many to guess.

However, the South African actress has been trending since she opened up about her struggles in a now-viral video.

The video came after Brenda Ngxoli’s distressing videos flooded online. In one of the videos, she was having a heated argument with her mother.

Against the videos, fans and fellow celebrities have undoubtedly raised thousands in donations.

Award-winning social media influencer Mandisi Ntshangase initiated a fundraising campaign that has since raised over R100 000.

 
The influencer took to social media to reveal that over R50 000 was raised over the weekend.

Mandisi Ntshangase went on to reveal that another R30 000 has been raised. This gesture has since warmed the hearts of many.

Ferguson Films, owned by award-winning actress Connie Ferguson, donated R50 000 to Brenda Ngxoli, who has starred in several of their productions.

With thousands still being donated to the seasoned actress, media personality Somizi Mhlongo took to Instagram to share Brenda Ngxoli’s booking details.

Media personality Somizi Mhlongo captioned the post, “Can the spirit of BOOKED AND BUSY locate this talented queen? Promoters, corporate, etc, do your thing.”

This gesture has since wowed many. In recent years, she hasn’t starred in a big budget, and Somizi’s post left many convinced that she might bounce back on small screens soon.

Since being posted online, the post has gained thousands of comments and reactions. With this gesture, he joins many celebrities who have supported Brenda Ngxoli amid her woes.
‘YOU ALL DID SOMETHING I DIDN’T EXPECT’

However, Brenda Ngxoli has since expressed her gratitude for the donations. She said she never requested any financial assistance but was grateful for the gesture.

Brenda Ngxoli said, “I’ve cried so much, feeling like no one was listening, but this time, you all did something I didn’t expect.”

The seasoned actress added, “Mandisi, I have not spoken to you, and I want to thank you for what you did. A lot of people have been giving me support and calling me, and I am grateful.

“I didn’t ask for money, but thank you because God knows I needed it. I was worried about how I’d [provide] for my baby.

“Honestly, I want to thank each and every one of you for reminding me that I am also human.”

‘God knows I needed it’: Brenda Ngxoli grateful for over R100k cash donations

Seasoned actress Brenda Ngxoli is making headlines after opening up about her struggles online.

The celebrated star has been trending after a video of her heated argument with her mother flooded online.
BRENDA NGXOLI RECEIVES DONATIONS FROM FANS

Against the distressing video, she said she never intended to expose that part of her life on social media.

Despite being one of the most followed stars, Brenda Ngxoli has managed to keep her private life under wraps, leaving many to guess.

Thanks to her huge social media following, she often trends whenever she posts or gets posted. In a now-viral clip, she said, “It was not my intention to post this journey.

“This is something that I thought I would take to the grave with me, but I guess secrets and wounds will one day all come to the forefront.

 

 

 

 
Undoubtedly, the distressing videos have also seen fans and fellow celebrities donating thousands to the seasoned actress.

Award-winning social media influencer Mandisi Ntshangase initiated a fundraising campaign reaching over R100 000.

The influencer took it to social media and revealed that over R50 000 was raised over the weekend.

Mandisi Ntshangase went on to reveal that another R30 000 has been raised. This gesture has since warmed the hearts of many.

Ferguson Films, owned by award-winning actress Connie Ferguson, also generously donated R50 000 to Brenda Ngxoli, who has starred in several of their productions.
‘YOU ALL DID SOMETHING I DIDN’T EXPECT’

However, Brenda Ngxoli has since expressed her gratitude for the donations coming her way.

The seasoned actress also revealed that she never asked for cash donations, but ‘God knows (that she) needed it.’

Brenda Ngxoli said, “I’ve cried so much, feeling like no one was listening, but this time, you all did something I didn’t expect.”

The seasoned actress added, “Mandisi, I have not spoken to you, and I want to thank you for what you did. A lot of people have been giving me support and calling me, and I am grateful.

“I didn’t ask for money, but thank you because God knows I needed it. I was worried about how I’d [provide] for my baby.

“Honestly, I want to thank each and every one of you for reminding me that I am also human.”
ARE YOU A FAN OF BRENDA NGXOLI?

Nonka and Kwanda Are Reported to be D@ting in Real Life

Hey there, Uzalo fans! Grab your favorite snack and settle in because we have some juicy updates hot off the press. If you’ve been glued to your screen watching Nonka and Kwanda’s fiery romance play out on Uzalo, you might be thrilled to know that their connection has transcended the set!

That’s right! Sources close to the stars—Thuthuka Mthembo (who plays Nonka) and Sandile “Masandi” Mfusi (Kwanda)—have spilled the beans, revealing that these two are more than just on-screen lovers, according to Daily Sun. Apparently, their romance has blossomed in real life, and from the sounds of it, they are absolutely smitten with each other. A close source mentioned, “It didn’t take them long to fall in love. It happened soon after Masandi joined the show.” Isn’t that just the sweetest?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

But here’s the kicker: while they’re clearly in love, this couple is committed to keeping their relationship under wraps to avoid any drama affecting their work. Doesn’t that scream “power couple”? They’re sharing cute moments with their close circle, but they want to keep the love story private from the public eye. A little mystery just adds to the allure, right?

In what might be the biggest twist of all, reports have surfaced that Thuthuka has recently given birth to Masandi’s child! While details are scarce (no confirmation from the pair yet), it’s a significant development that’s got fans buzzing. Remember the whispers going around on social media last April about Thuthuka being pregnant? Looks like those rumors had some weight.

Sources haven’t disclosed whether they’ve tied the knot, but one thing is certain: Thuthuka and Masandi seem to share a deep bond. It’s also been mentioned that Thuthuka appreciates Masandi’s grounded nature, with his churchgoing habits giving her a solid sense of security. Similarly, Masandi admires Thuthuka for her ambition and focus. Sounds like they’ve got a recipe for a strong partnership!

When contacted for comments about this exciting update, Masandi chuckled and simply said, “Hayi, I have no comment.” Thuthuka took a similarly discreet approach, stating, “My private life is private. I only talk about work-related matters with the media.” Okay, fair enough! We respect their privacy, but a little insider info would have been nice!

So there you have it, folks! As our favorite stars navigate their own love lives, we can’t help but cheer them on. Who knew the world of Uzalo could bring us such delightful real-life drama? Let us know what you think about this budding romance in the comments below!

Brenda Ngxoli: Grateful for Over R100K in Donations

**A Celebrated Star’s Emotional Journey**

Brenda Ngxoli, a beloved South African actress, recently found herself at the center of an emotional whirlwind. Known for her dynamic performances and radiant personality, Brenda has cemented her place in the entertainment industry. However, her latest spotlight moment wasn’t about her professional accolades but a deeply personal and heartfelt experience.

 

 

 
**An Unexpected Revelation**
Brenda has always kept her personal life out of the public eye, maintaining an admirable level of privacy. That changed when a video featuring a heated argument between Brenda and her mother went viral. The candid footage revealed the struggles Brenda had been silently enduring. In response to the incident, she shared, “I thought I would take this journey to the grave, but secrets and wounds will eventually come to light.”

Her openness struck a chord with fans, exposing the reality that behind the glamour of fame, personal struggles often remain hidden.

**A Heartwarming Outpour of Support**
The video’s release sparked an overwhelming response from fans and fellow celebrities. Social media influencer Mandisi Ntshangase led the charge by initiating a fundraising campaign. Within days, the campaign raised over R50,000, eventually surpassing R100,000 as more people joined the effort.

Ferguson Films, owned by renowned actress Connie Ferguson, contributed R50,000, highlighting the solidarity within the South African entertainment industry. This wave of generosity demonstrated the power of community and the willingness to stand by one of their own.

**Brenda’s Heartfelt Gratitude**
In response to the overwhelming support, Brenda expressed profound gratitude, saying, “I didn’t ask for money, but thank you because God knows I needed it.” Her message resonated deeply with her supporters. She admitted the challenges of providing for her child during such a difficult time, adding, “I’ve cried so much, feeling like no one was listening, but this time, you all did something I didn’t expect.”

Her vulnerability not only highlighted her challenges but also emphasized the importance of empathy and understanding.

**Lessons from Brenda’s Journey**
Brenda Ngxoli’s story is more than a tale of financial assistance; it’s a testament to the strength of community and the importance of vulnerability. In a world where social media often amplifies negativity, this event showcases the positive impact of kindness and support.

Her journey reminds us that fame doesn’t shield anyone from life’s hardships. By sharing her struggles, Brenda inspired others to embrace their humanity and seek help when needed. Her story emphasizes that vulnerability is not a weakness but a path to healing and connection.https://www.instagram.com/reel/DFTSe2boJEI/?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

**Final Thoughts**
Brenda’s heartfelt experience serves as a reminder to be compassionate and supportive of one another. It reinforces the idea that even the smallest gestures of kindness can make a significant difference.

As Brenda moves forward, she does so with the love and encouragement of a community that rallied behind her. Her story is a celebration of resilience, unity, and the boundless capacity for human empathy.

Connie Ferguson pays tribute to Shona Ferguson on his 4rd de@th anniversary

Connie Ferguson talks against online scammers

Connie Ferguson issues a warning to people against a fake TikTok account scamming people with all sorts of investments.


 

 

 

In a video shared on Instagram, the South African actress said there’s someone pretending to be her, using the platform for trading cryptocurrency.
She warned people by saying she’s not into online trading, and they wouldn’t get their money if they yield to such deception.

Connie further said there is no shortcut to getting rich, hence no one should get scammed.

“BE CAREFUL good people! BEWARE OF SCAMMERS! I DO NOT DO ONLINE TRADING and I would never ask anyone for money!”

“These criminals are so advanced they use artificial intelligence to video call people using someone else’s identity and scam them of their hard-earned money. Do not be so desperate that you ignore that gut feeling that tells you something is a not right!🥺 QUESTION EVERYTHING and do some research! Protect yourself and what is yours. Love and blessings always,” she wroe.