Love & Romance

Sarah Bassey is popular as the wife of the minstrel Nathaniel Bassey and the two share a very adorable love story. They actually crossed each other's paths when Nathaniel went to minister in Eket so many years ago. At first, a lot of people frowned at their relationship but that did not hinder them from taking the bold step of tying the nuptial knot in 2013. It is also...

The South African music industry is one of the best in the world because of the efforts of talented stars like DJ Tira. The Kwaito artist whose real name is Mthokozisi Khathi is a South African record producer, DJ, and all-around entertainer. He is well-loved in the entertainment sphere and the love has extended to his significant other Gugu Khathi, who came to the limelight following her marriage to...

The saying that pain and loss can birth purpose really resonates when one thinks about how dramatically Zoleka Mandela has changed the trajectory of her life since she experienced several losses and survived cancer, mental illness, and drug addiction. Zoleka Mandela's family life is one that has been fraught with several painful experiences that have shaped who she is today - an activist and a passionate South African writer. Zoleka...

Nigerian ex-banker, fashion designer, real estate expert, and oil mogul Folorunsho Alakija is a mother of four. The female billionaire’s children have been identified as Ladi Alakija, Folarin Alakija, Rotimi Alakija, and Dele Alakija. While Folarin is the best known among them, thanks to his plush wedding with Iranian model, Nazanin Jafarian Ghaissarifar, his other brothers are not so much visible in the public eye. However, Rotimi’s name once...

Robert Marawa is a long-standing South African sports journalist, radio and television presenter. He is well known as a former presenter for SuperSport who also hosted 083 Sports@6 on Metro FM. However, despite being successful in his career, Robert, who is in his late 40s, is still single but he's known to have one child from one of his ex-girlfriends. He had a long-time relationship with Pearl Thusi and...

In an interview in 2007, Connie claimed that she first despised Shona's tattoos, but a week after meeting him, she decided to demonstrate her love by having a dragon - a smaller replica of the one on his right arm - inked into the small of her back. She stated that she wanted him to know that she saw beyond all of his flaws. It's a symbol of their...

Gabriel Afolayan is a notable Nigerian actor and singer who has won a few awards as a result of his work. G-fresh, a name he uses on stage, also happens to be the younger brother of Kunle Afolayan, a well-known film producer and director. Over the years, their family has identified themselves as top-notch Nigerian creatives, prompting the public to get engrossed with every aspect of their lives -...

Famous South African actor and moviemaker Shona Ferguson was married to actress Connie Ferguson for 19 long years before his untimely demise on the 30th of July 2021. Together they have 2 daughters; Lesedi Matsunyane-Ferguson who was born from Connie's first marriage, and Alicia Angel Ferguson who was born in 2002. Shona also left behind a grandson named Ronewa, a.k.a King Ro, the son of Lesedi Matsunyane-Ferguson Going by what...

The late King Goodwill Zwelithini was one of the most influential kings to rule the Zulus in the modern era and equally one of the most known royalties in South Africa. While he held some level of authority over 10 to 12 million people, he had six wives and as many as 28 children. Since the death of the monarch and the announcement that he selected one of his...

Mmusi Maimane and his wife Natalie are best described as a couple that found each other during post-apartheid South Africa. The SA politician who went on to found OSAM (One South African Movement) after his exit from the Democratic Alliance Party (where he was their leader) tied the nuptials in 2005. The fact that his wife is a white woman born and brought up in Roodepoort Gauteng bred a...

Known as either Superman or Mr. 360 due to his acrobatic fielding and ability to play shots all around the wicket, South African superstar cricketer AB De Villiers made a name for himself playing for his country as well as teams like the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. The now-retired athlete is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. While his professional career is...

Khusela Diko was born in 1979 and is years old as of today. Many South Africans would know Khusela Diko through her role as the presidential spokesperson.  Khusela Diko has been in the news in recent times over allegations of corruption. She also recently lost her husband, Nkosi Thandisizwe Diko, who passed away in February 2021. In her tribute to her late husband, Khusela made it known to the...

Runtown and Adut Akech's relationship was a love story many only dreamed of until it came to an uneventful end. The Nigerian singer Douglas Jack Agu, more popularly known as Runtown is also a songwriter, and record producer who was launched into stardom in 2014 with the release of his single 'Gallardo' featuring Davido. He is also known for his diverse musical mixing styles and the release of the...

Celebrity marriages are one of the highly publicized relationships and the reason is not far-fetched since such couples are usually very popular personalities whose affairs are always in the spotlight. Though some of these marriages have been wrecked by several scandals, there is a long list of others that have stood the test of time and actually grown stronger over the years. So, we bring you the 20 cutest...

Blade Nzimande whose full name is Bonginkosi Emmanuel Nzimande has indeed acquired multiple portfolios over the course of his career. He is a South African politician, sociologist, philosopher, educator, anti-apartheid activist, Minister of Higher Education; Science and Technology, and the General Secretary of the South African Communist Party since 1998. He is a former Minister of Transport from 2018 to 2019, and Minister for Higher Education and Training from...

Afeez Owo whose real name is Afeez Abiodun is a Yoruba movie actor, producer, and director. Though he can hold his own in the Yoruba entertainment industry, Afeez is best known for being the husband of Mide Martins, a popular Yoruba actress and the daughter of the deceased entertainer Fumi Martins. It was while Afeez worked as Fumi’s manager that he got to know Mide and the duo later decided...

South African Instagram sensation, Khanyi Cele, used to live a life in the spotlight on social media. She and her ex-fiance Bongani Zungu did not leave any detail to chance as they publicized their relationship on their various social media platforms. However, things later went sour between the duo as she went from being the beautiful lady who thrills her fans with sizzling shots of herself beside her highly...

Since pastor Chris and Anita Oyakhilome 's divorce was concluded, the ex-wife of the Nigerian preacher has been quite visible through her blog and Facebook page. Through these online channels, the woman of God keeps in touch with her parishioners as she never abandoned the work of the ministry. Even though her separation and ultimate divorce led the mother of two to sever all ties with Christ Embassy Church,...

When rumor first got out that South African actress Cindy Mahlangu and Bafana Bafana midfielder Bongani Zungu were an item, many swore it was just one of those rumors and that it wouldn't go beyond that. However, the duo shocked many when they took to Instagram to confirm that they were really a couple. It has been over a year since they made their relationship public and it seems all...

Iyabo Ojo is a -year-old Nigerian actress, director, skit maker, and producer who has shown her prowess in the movie industry for the past 22 years. The actress was married to Mr. Ojo, a Lagos-based movie marketer, and the union was blessed with two children (Festus Ojo and Priscilla Ojo). People marry out of love but the case is different in the actress's marriage as it was not based...

Immediately after Sorisha Naidoo emerged victorious with the crown as Miss India South Africa in 2015, the lady's social status elevated as she began to mingle with those in higher society. She soon launched a relationship with South African-born Indian billionaire, Vivian Reddy. When the duo became an item and started appearing together in public places, their dalliance elicited enough controversies as people couldn't help but notice the generational...

Former Mzansi celebrity couple Mbali Nkosi and Kaizer Motaung Jr. formed a beautiful pair who thrilled fans with loads of loved-up pictures on their social media platforms. Their endless vacations left many envious of their relationship and though we thought their rekindled romance in 2019 would stand the test of time, that was not to be. The pair have officially gone their separate ways as of now, dashing the...

Themba Ndaba is notable as an award-winning South African actor who has shown his prowess in the entertainment industry for over three decades. Among his best works is his performance in the TV series, The Queen. His role on the show is his most popular one to date as it gained him widespread recognition. Another notable role is the one he had in Hopeville, which won him several accolades. Asides from...

Cheating, separation, failed marriages, and broken homes are no longer news because it happens all the time, especially in the entertainment industry. It is, however, big news when a politician is involved in such drama. This is the reason the relationship between South African politician Floyd Shivambu and celebrity chef Lorna Maseko is facing discussions of opposing opinions by their various fans. Both Shivambu and Maseko were previously married to their...

Dumi Mkokstad joined the list of South African's best gospel musicians when his self-titled album hit the music stand in 2003. Hit tracks like "Nang’ujesu", "We Are Marching", "Mdumiseni", and many more, catapulted the singer to prominence and he has been growing in leaps and bounds. Since then, the music artist has become a household name as every tidbit about his life attracts public attention. However, the one that...