Cast members of the popular South African soapie House of Zwide have set the internet abuzz with dating rumours. Nefisa Mkhabela, who portrays Ona, and Paballo Mavundla, who plays Sandile, are at the center of the speculation. Meanwhile, it’s been confirmed that Shalate Sekhabi, known for her role as Shoki, and Wanda Zuma, who plays Nkosi Zwide, are indeed dating in real life.

 

 
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Ona and Sandile’s On-Screen Chemistry dating

At the beginning of House of Zwide, Paballo Mavundla’s character, Sandile, harbored a huge crush on Nefisa Mkhabela’s character, Onalerona. Sandile boldly declared his undying love for Ona, the young fashion designer. At the time, Ona found herself caught in a love triangle, torn between her feelings for both Soka and Sandile.

Sandile and Shoki are dating in real-life
As the story progressed, Ona explored the personalities of her two suitors. Despite Sandile’s persistence, Ona ultimately chose Soka as her man. However, even after her decision, Ona and Sandile remained close friends. As House of Zwide interns, they continue to have each other’s backs. Recently, the two sparked dating rumours in real life when a video of them together went viral. Their cozy interaction in the video led fans to speculate about a possible off-screen romance.

Shoki and Nkosi’s Off-Screen Love
The real-life romance between House of Zwide stars Shalate Sekhabi and Wanda Zuma first came to light when Shalate shared a music video on her Instagram, featuring her on-screen husband Wanda Zuma. The chemistry between them in the video sparked curiosity among fans.

Later, City Press confirmed that Wanda Zuma and Shalate Sekhabi had taken their on-screen relationship off-screen. Sources close to the situation revealed that the two, who play Nkosi and Shoki Zwide, are officially dating and even have plans to get married.