Nandi Mngoma: I see a lot of my father in my partner
Nandi Mngoma and Zakes Bantwini are the pure definition of a celeb power couple. Whether together or apart‚ the pair have inspired fans with their hard work and determination. Now it seems we finally know where Nandi gets it from: her dad.Paying tribute to her father in a sweet Instagram post over the weekend‚ the actress and model reveals she sees a lot of father in her partner and herself.'Explaining how her father made his way from humble beginnings in rural KZN to doing “very well for himself”‚ Nandi says her father’s example taught her how to be brave and to believe all things are possible.“He's the reason why I feel fearless and know all things are possible. I remember as a child my dad working and living in the UK to make our lives better and I just thought WOW! I can't wait to also be a global citizen like my father and work and live in different places around the world‚” she wrote.“I truly salute this man for inspiring my ambition. I see a lot of my father in my partner and myself. God bless great fathers‚” she added.You know what they say: you’ll never go wrong if you marry someone as awesome as your dad...
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