House of Zwide actor Motlatsi Mafatshe revealed in an interview on King David Podcast that his mom has been giving him and his siblings R100 a month for the past 30 years.The How To Ruin Christmas actor Motlatsi Mafatshe also discussed black tax, his divorce, his acting career and his relationship with his mother in the latest King David Podcast.

 
“My mom did an amazing job. I give her so much love. My mom used to give me R100 every month, when I was at school, Even today. There’s a R100 going into my account every month.”

Mafatshe adds that his mother hasn’t cancelled the stop order even after he started working, had children and got married.

“My sister’s also get R100’s. I am sure they’ve saved theirs. I was like. I love this. This is amazing, so I’ll always be thankful for that. Because she’s been doing it since forever. I also have to give her money every month. She gives R100, I give her a lot more.”When radio personality and podcaster David Mashabela asks the actor Motlatsi Mafatshe if he feels the need to give his mother money, he replies: “I have to. It helps me to work harder for the rest of my life”.

“We shouldn’t call it black tax. Black tax is narcissist behaviour. They’re teaching you to be selfish. It’s your family.”

The former Isidingo actor also opens up about his divorce in the latest episode of King David Podcast.

TshisaLIVE reported in April that Mafatshe revealed he made efforts to make his previous marriage work, he and his ex-wife amicably decided on a split.

The star added he found love in actress Gabisile Tshabala and was in a happy relationship: “In my case, it felt like a mutual thing. I think the love kind of ended. I remember we both went like, ‘I’m not happy’. Now I’m very happy, she [Gabi] makes me happy.”