LISTEN | From Sello Maake kaNcube's 'hellish' marriage to Da L.E.S's health update — top stories of the week

15 November 2024 - 17:26
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Sello Maake kaKncube, the late singer Zahara and rapper Da L.E.S made headlines this week.
Sello Maake kaKncube, the late singer Zahara and rapper Da L.E.S made headlines this week.
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Da L.E.S's mobility affected after stroke

Months after revealing he had suffered a stroke, rapper Da L.E.S has been spotted in a wheelchair, sparking an outpouring of support from fans and fellow celebrities.

Images shared by his barber Amukelani Chauke showed Da L.E.S smiling and looking determined despite his challenges.

The barber penned well wishes to the star after giving him a fresh cut.

“Everything is going to be all right,” he captioned the post.

Sello Maake kaNcube & Pearl are headed for divorce

Publicist Pearl Mbewe's marriage with veteran actor Sello Maake kaNcube is on the rocks. 

Pearl was served with a protection order by her estranged husband on Saturday morning but refused to sign it.

The pair have been living separately since last July after Sello made her leave his home in Dube, Soweto, until he finished paying off her lobola, and move into their house in Blue Valley, Centurion.

Zahara's first heavenly birthday celebrated 

Close friends and family of Zahara gathered to celebrate her heavenly birthday.

The occasion, which was filled with tears, laughter and memories of the talented musician, began with a visit to Zahara's grave at Phumlani Cemetery in East London where her loved ones laid fresh flowers and paid their respects. 

After the emotional visit, the group headed home to celebrate Zahara's life with a traditional braai where they played her music.


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