Mbau, who has suffered a string of setbacks and embarrassing publicity recently, screamed and had a fit while having breakfast with her best friend, Mbali Maphumulo, according to a source.
Mbau has been living with Maphumulo since her former sugar daddy, Theunis Crous, dumped her and evicted her from their love nest in up-market Hyde Park and allegedly repossessed her BMW Z4.
According to a source close to Mbau her family is blaming Crous and the media for her nervous breakdown.
“Her mother feels Theunis and the media are responsible for what is happening. She blames him for taking everything from Khanyi,” the informant said.
“She seemed as if she was taking the recent bad publicity in her stride – until this happened. We were all surprised when we learnt that she had suffered a nervous breakdown. The things that were said about her were very hectic.”
Last week Crous accused Mbau of practising witchcraft. He posed for our sister publication Sunday World with what he claimed were Mbau’s muthi.
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