LISTEN | From Palesa calling out Somizi to Jub Jub exposing cheaters in church — top stories of the week

14 February 2025 - 18:24
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Minnie Dlamini, Somizi Mhlongo and Sello Sebotsane made headlines this week.
Minnie Dlamini, Somizi Mhlongo and Sello Sebotsane made headlines this week.
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Somizi's ex-girlfriend and child's mother Palesa opens up

During her interview with Boldly Owamie, Palesa Madisakwane opened up about her relationship with Somizi Mhlongo and him being an absent father when she had their daughter Bahumi.

“I had to raise this child by myself. He was not there,” she said. 

“I started seeing things when I was pregnant. The sister started saying this person is different. That's when I found out he had a boyfriend.”

Reality TV star Ratile is mourning

The Mommy Club star Ratile Mabitsela is mourning after the death of her husband, businessman Lehlogonolo.

The MD of Mothapo Group, Elizabeth Pooe, confirmed Lehlogonolo's death to TshisaLIVE. She said Ratile asked for privacy during this time. 

“She is  mourning and dealing with the shock of the death,” she said.

Sello Sebotsane apologises to his family for abusive history 

Sello has acknowledged and taken responsibility for his past actions by apologising to his ex-wife, actress Shoki Mmola, and their two children, Oratile and Karabo, for abuse.

Minnie Dlamini goes public with new bae 

Minnie shot up trends lists after her trip to Zimbabwe with her alleged bae Brian Monaisa was circulated on social media. 

Brian took to his timeline on Sunday, sharing images of himself and Dlamini with the caption: “I asked my girl to come with me for a business trip and she made it amazing. Thanks, Harare.”

Minnie, who filed for divorce from her estranged husband Quinton Jones in February 2022, also shared a glimpse of the trip to Zimbabwe on her Instagram stories. 



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