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‘Best friend’: Boity posts throwback photos on her mom’s b-day

South African media personality Boitumelo ‘Boity’ Thulo recently celebrated her mother, Modiehi Thulo on her 53rd birthday. She decided to share a few throwback photos of herself with her mother which prompted her fans and social media followers to wish her gorgeous mama well too.


 

 

BOITY THULO SHARES THROWBACK PHOTOS WITH HER MOTHER ON HER BIRTHDAY
Boity Thulo and her mother, Modiehi’s relationship is just the cutest. They recently had social media users admiring their close mother-daughter relationship after seeing a series of photos from different times of their lives. Boity pulled on her fans’ heartstrings as she wished her mother a happy birthday on her feed.

“HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY LITERAL DAY ONE! 😍😍😍❤️❤️❤️👑👑👑 The Queen!!! @modiehithulo You know how deep my love runs for you. In the deepest part where the river of my soul flows in your heart. I love you, my Queen. Thank you for being the best part of my life ❤️💫😍🥰💫🤗,” she penned.

ALSO READ: ‘Mommy makeover’: Boity Thulo fuels pregnancy rumours again

The Own Your Throne reality TV star and rapper’s sweet was received well by her loving mother who wrote back to her, expressing her undeniable love for her only child.

“My little heart, my little bamboo tree… I appreciate you with all of my being. I love you with my whole entire soul and heart. Thank you. Thank you. I love you to eternity 😍❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️,” Modiehi replied.

Not only do they look alike, but Boity has also followed in her mother’s footsteps. Modiehi who also goes by Gogo Nyoni is a prophet and healer, Savanna News reported. In 2018, the Wuz Dat hitmaker revealed that she had also become a sangoma, TshisaLIVE reported.

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Boity Thulo
Boity Thulo’s mother turned 53 on her birthday this year. Image via Instagram @boity
TAKE A LOOK AT SOME REACTIONS FROM NETIZENS BELOW…
“Imagine giving birth to your best friend,” @mapaseka2715 reacted.

“Ncoooh, happy birthday to your mum. May the good Lord keep herz protect her and continue to grant her heart’s desires. We are sharing a Birthday 🎉 😍,” @thabanizondani wrote.

“Happy birthday to the Queen babes 🎊👑🎁🎂❤️🥂,” @msmanchemomom00 commented.

“Happiest birthday to Aus Modiegi🎂🍾🥂🎊🎉🎊,” @entlecetyewayo said.

“Aus M, My darling mom ❤️. Happy birthday to you my angel 🎂🍾💐💯,” @teekaygoldfish replied.

Doctor Khumalo pens heartfelt birthday tribute for late daughter

Former Kaizer Chiefs attacking midfielder and football legend, Doctor Khumalo, affectionately known as ’16V,’ took to his Instagram account to mark what would have been his daughter Theonada’s 32nd birthday.


 
DOCTOR KHUMALO’S MESSAGE
He shared a series of ultra-rare photos of Theonada, capturing the essence of their cherished moments together. However, it was his heartfelt message that left a lasting impact, tugging at the heartstrings of all who read it.

In his caption, Doctor Khumalo wrote,

“Happy birthday in Heaven. I always wanted to give you the best gifts I could on your birthday, but nothing could match the gift I received on the day you were born.”

Doctor Khumalo
These words, simple yet moving, revealed the depth of his love for Theonada. It was impossible for anyone reading them not to be touched by the sincerity and emotion behind them.

SUPPORT FROM THE PUBLIC
The message resonated not only with Doctor Khumalo’s fans but also with his colleagues in the football industry. Bernard Parker and Lucky Lekgwathi, both renowned figures in South African football, took to the comment section to send their heartfelt birthday wishes to Theonada.

This outpouring of support from fellow football legends showcased the unity and camaraderie within the fraternity, emphasizing that grief knows no boundaries and can touch anyone, regardless of their public image.

BIRTHDAY WISHES
The emotional resonance of this tribute also highlights the power of social media in allowing individuals, including celebrities, to share their most intimate feelings. It brings a sense of connection and empathy that unites people in their shared experiences of love, loss, and remembrance.

In a world often characterized by the fast-paced nature of celebrity news, Doctor Khumalo’s heartfelt tribute to Theonada Livin Khumalo stands as a testament to the enduring power of love and the profound impact it can have on all of us.

Doctor Khumalo on the field during his glory days. Image: Instagram via @dk15_official
R.I.P.
Doctor Khumalo’s words resonated with fans and fellow football stars alike, reminding us that in the realm of human emotions, we are all equal participants.

In the end, it’s these heartfelt moments that truly matter, reminding us all that, celebrity or not, we are bound together by the universal threads of love and remembrance.

‘Look at God’: Lira’s beautiful voice warms Mzansi’s heart

A year ago, South Africans were heartbroken after hearing that SA singer Lira had suffered a stroke in Germany. The songbird’s fans waited with bated breath for any health updates from her management team and family – and many updates were shared detailing how the singer was getting better and better each day.

And now a clip of Lira singing perfectly has left many in awe especially since she is still struggling with her speech which was impaired after the stroke.

 

 

 

 

LIRA’S VOICE RENEWS PEOPLE’S FAITH IN GOD
Thousands of people flooded Lira’s social media pages with positive messages of support after hearing that she had suffered a stroke.

One year has passed since Lira had the stroke and while she is still struggling with her speech, she is doing so much better.

Lira stroke
South African singer, Lira can sing again. Image via Instagram @miss_lira.
ALSO READ: ‘Strong and healthy’: Songbird Lira shares first post following stroke

The songbird left her many fans inspired after performing at a recent event.

Many couldn’t believe that she was able to sing so beautifully again after completely losing her ability to talk.

Taking to X, one fan shared a video of her singing which she captioned, “Lira can now sing again. NO ONE CAN TELL ME ANYTHING ABOUT GOD.”

Take a look below:

HEARTS ARE WARMED
Many in the comments section expressed joy at watching the Feel Good singer do what she loves again. A lot of them credited God for what they are calling a miracle.

“I just realised how hectic this experience must have been. Imagine building your whole career on your voice and that one ability then one day…it’s gone. Lapho you are still so far from retirement. Yoh,” one person said while another added:

“A gift from God is a gift is a gift is a gift is a gift and NOONE can take it from you. It remains with you in spirit. God is good! Great testimony this. Thanks for sharing.

Beware Cassper – AKA’s dad Tony Forbes gets ready for boxing

AKA’s father, Tony Forbes, showed off his big fists as he started boxing training with NaaqMusiq.

Since his son’s death, Tony Forbes had made all sorts of headlines in the past few months.

 

 

His family drew a lot of attention, and it seemed the old man was doing something to continue with the legacy.

Most of AKA’s fans still consider Tony, their father and are tipping him to train and challenge Cassper Nyovest.

Sharing on his Instagram, Tony thanked NaakMusiq for agreeing to train him.

“@iamnaakmusiq thank you for agreeing to be my trainer, victory is now certain 😂 it was great to meet you. ❤️”

AKA Tony Forbes boxing
Tony Forbes. image via Instagram @tonydforbes
AKA’S DAD TONY FORBES GETS READY FOR BOXING
Posing with NaakMusiq triggered many memories of celebrity boxing fans.

Cassper Nyovest and NaakMusiq faced each other, and it was a tough contest.

\After Cassper and NaakMusiq’s fight, it seemed that AKA was the next to fight Cassper.

Surprisingly, AKA refused to face Cassper, but his dad seemed unafraid of anyone.

When he got into the boxing ring, he looked solid and bullish about his chances.

If Tony goes on and fights with Cassper, then it would be a historical match that fans would enjoy.

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MZANSI REACTS
After AKA’s dad, Tony Forbes, shared pictures of getting ready for boxing, many fans loved it.

“Ooooh Mr Megacy, go and destroy Cassper Nyovest please”

“Makes me think of the last fight I watched of Flyod and Conor 😞. Conor was losing and I started cleaning the house at 4:00 am 😭😭”

“@tonydforbes Awe Uncle T, so your fists are bigger that your trainer’s? But you know what they say about dynamite…Long time Uncle T, moenie so lank wegbly nie man, of waa jy ôk in Dubai 😂😂😂”

“Uncle tonny 👏👏😍😍”

Sorisha shares glimpse of fancy shoe collection

Real Housewives of Durban star Sorisha Naidoo is living the life that many people could only dream of. She is fit, fabulous and married to a successful billionaire businessman who loves her publicly. The pair’s lavish lifestyle remains the envy of many. And now even more ladies are wishing to be her after she shared a little glimpse into her luxury shoe collection.


 

 

 

 

 

 

Taking to Instagram, she posted snaps of herself posing in her closet next to the eye-catching shoe rack which boasts many pairs of beautiful shoes.Sorisha Naidoo, reality TV star, actress and businesswoman from Durban, KwaZulu-Natal is one of the few humble wealthy stars in South Africa.

She is married to Edison Group founder Vivian Reddy who recently built Oceans Mall in Umhlanga.

The pair live the life that many only dream of and are one of the country’s most famous couples.Many are often left with their jaws dropped whenever Sorisha gives us a glimpse of her lavish lifestyle.

Over the weekend, she decided to do just that after taking to her Instagram to share a series of snaps of herself posing next to her large shoe rack.

On the shelves, shoes of different kinds and designs — all undoubtedly expensive — stood in rows. Of course, she also looked gorgeous in her shimmery gold jumpsuit.