In the ever-evolving landscape of the music industry, few artists have captivated the hearts and minds of their audience quite like Makhadzi, the multi-award-winning musician whose real name is Ndivhudzannyi Ralivhona. Known for her infectious energy, captivating stage presence, and unique blend of traditional and contemporary sounds, Makhadzi has emerged as a true force to be reckoned with in the South African music scene.

 

 

 

 

 
Recently, Makhadzi found herself at the center of a controversy surrounding her financial dealings with the Department of Sport, Arts, and Culture. The department had claimed that they had provided funding and booked gigs for Makhadzi worth nearly R230,000. However, Makhadzi’s team swiftly refuted these claims, stating that the department had merely paid her for services rendered, and that this did not constitute funding.

This clarification was crucial, as Makhadzi is not a recipient of funding from the department, contrary to the statements made by the recently appointed Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie. The department’s statements had caused confusion, and Makhadzi’s team was quick to set the record straight.But Makhadzi’s financial challenges do not end there. In a candid video message, the singer revealed that she owes the South African Revenue Service (SARS) due to a lack of education about tax obligations. This admission was met with widespread praise from her fans, who lauded her honesty and vulnerability in addressing a complex issue that plagues many artists in the industry.

The challenges faced by Makhadzi serve as a powerful reminder of the multifaceted nature of the music industry, where artistic expression and business acumen must coexist. As a rising star, Makhadzi’s journey has been marked by both triumphs and setbacks, but her resilience and authenticity have endeared her to legions of loyal fans.

People are making Makhadzi to cry. Leave our queen alone, those who chow the money must come foward. pic.twitter.com/EEzL2PKieN

— PrinceMmuimbi (@PrinceMmuimb) July 10, 2024
Beyond her financial struggles, Makhadzi has continued to captivate audiences with her remarkable talent and unwavering dedication to her craft. Her unique sound, which blends traditional Venda music with contemporary influences, has earned her numerous accolades, including several awards and nominations.

As Makhadzi navigates the complexities of the music industry, her story serves as a poignant reminder that even the most successful artists can face unexpected obstacles. Yet, with her unwavering spirit and genuine connection with her fans, Makhadzi has proven that she is not just a talented musician, but a resilient and inspiring individual who is committed to her art and her journey.

In the face of adversity, Makhadzi’s honesty and transparency have resonated with her supporters, solidifying her status as a role model and a beacon of hope for aspiring artists who seek to forge their own paths in the dynamic and ever-changing world of music.

Makhadzi Explains Why She Struggled With SARS

Makhadzi is one of the realest artists out there right. She made some valid points of Facebook. I like this take from her ❤️ pic.twitter.com/EGhBkz3VcN

The character of Khwezi, played by actress Samukele Mkhize, has become a source of intense frustration and criticism among fans of the popular South African telenovela, Skeem Saam. Introduced in November 2022, Khwezi’s storyline has been the subject of widespread disapproval, with many viewers calling for the character’s removal from the show.

 

 

 

Khwezi’s introduction has been particularly divisive as she has come between the show’s beloved couple, Pretty and Lehasa, commonly known as #PreHasa. Fans have expressed their displeasure with Khwezi’s erratic and unstable behavior, as well as her obsession with Lehasa, who has clearly moved on and no longer reciprocates her affections.

The actress’s promotion to the main cast in the show’s eleventh season has further angered viewers, as it suggests that Khwezi’s presence on the show is unlikely to be short-lived.Viewers have taken to social media to express their disappointment.The character of Khwezi, played by actress Samukele Mkhize, has become a source of intense frustration and criticism among fans of the popular South African telenovela, Skeem Saam. Introduced in November 2022, Khwezi’s storyline has been the subject of widespread disapproval, with many viewers calling for the character’s removal from the show.

Khwezi’s introduction has been particularly divisive as she has come between the show’s beloved couple, Pretty and Lehasa, commonly known as #PreHasa. Fans have expressed their displeasure with Khwezi’s erratic and unstable behavior, as well as her obsession with Lehasa, who has clearly moved on and no longer reciprocates her affections.

The actress’s promotion to the main cast in the show’s eleventh season has further angered viewers, as it suggests that Khwezi’s presence on the show is unlikely to be short-lived.Viewers have taken to social media to express their disappointment.

Despite the overwhelming dislike for the character, it is important to recognize that Samukele Mkhize’s portrayal of Khwezi has been highly effective. The actress’s ability to embody the complex and often unpredictable nature of her character has not gone unnoticed, and some fans have acknowledged that her performance deserves praise, even if they despise the character she plays.

The ongoing debate surrounding Khwezi’s role in Skeem Saam highlights the emotional investment that viewers have in the show’s characters and storylines. While fan outrage is understandable, it also speaks to the immersive and engaging nature of the telenovela, which has captivated audiences for years.

Fans reacts to Khwezi’s character
@iamprescribed: “Khwezi is annoying and it’s not because she’s doing a great job at acting the lhwesi characterShe’s just plain boring and her storyline is long dead.Can she just go away please.Her character is now unnecessary”

@SnehBongekile: “Khwezi is the most annoying character to ever exist, in a history of television 😭🚮🤦🏻‍♀️ #SkeemSaam”

Can Khwezi’s storyline just come to an end already #SkeemSaam

— 💚Kgošigadi Makgabo💚 (@Makgabo207) July 9, 2024
Khwezi is the most annoying character to ever exist, in a history of television 😭🚮🤦🏻‍♀️ #SkeemSaam pic.twitter.com/8vgDRL2Wka

— Bongekile Snenhlanhla (@SnehBongekile) July 10, 2024
Khwezi is annoying and it’s not because she’s doing a great job at acting the lhwesi character
She’s just plain boring and her storyline is long dead
Can she just go away please
Her character is now unnecessary #SkeemSaam

— K E L E B O G I L E (@iamprescribed) July 9, 2024

Former Generations actress Sophie Ndaba is not giving up on love despite the setbacks in her past marriages. Sophie, who has been married three times—to Themba Ndaba (1996-2007), Bishop Keith Harrington (2011-2013), and Max Lichaba (2017-2021)—is open to the idea of getting married once more if she finds the right partner.

Sophie’s divorce from Max Lichaba was particularly dramatic. During the separation, her son Lwandle, also known as Ocean L, released a hip-hop diss track titled “My Step Dad Is A Devil” to expose Max’s alleged wrongdoings. In the song, Lwandle criticizes his stepfather with lines such as, “You all deserve to know the truth about this man. My stepfather is a devil, he takes, and he breaks.”

 

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In a poignant moment, seasoned actress Connie Ferguson has captured hearts across Mzansi with a viral video expressing self-love. Following the loss of her husband, Shona Ferguson, Connie shared a glimpse into her bedtime routine that has left many feeling a deep sense of empathy and admiration.

 

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It seemed as if its only Senzo Meyiwa’s family and fans that were so troubled by the unexpected death of the footballer. His fiance, Kelly Khumalo, seemed to be moving on well and even pulling some shots at her deceased fiance. She has hung out enjoying her life and continues with her music and everyday life as if nothing serious has happened in her life. She doesn’t find it stressful that she is always in the headlines, in and out of the courts, with Senzo’s case.

 

 

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