Interesting facts about Funeka from Gqeberha:The Empire

Unati Guma, a rising star in the entertainment industry, has been captivating audiences with her remarkable talent and versatility. Despite not having had many lead roles, the South African actress has consistently delivered powerful performances that showcase her depth and range. From her ability to seamlessly transition between different genres to the emotional intensity she brings to her characters, Unati Guma’s on-screen presence is undeniably compelling.

Explore additional details about her through the following 10 facts.
1 Unati Guma is a 41-year-old actress born in King Williams town in the Eastern Cape

2. She is best known for her starring role as Dora, a former alcoholic with a problematic spending impulse, on the Mzansi Magic drama series Abomama. This was her first credited screen role.

 

 

 

 

 

3. For the role, Unati went to an audition and was certain she wouldn’t get the role. There were many other popular and veteran actresses up for the job, so she figured they wouldn’t choose her. Her talent spoke for her, and the rest was history.

4. Before playing Dora, Unati had acted before, but mostly Mzansi Bioskop movies. It wasn’t mainstream, that’s the reason why people didn’t know about her.

5. She next had a guest starring role in the 1Magic drama series Housekeepers, appearing in Season 1, Episode 5.

6. Unati has since gone on to appear in a number of television series including The Queen, Scandal!, Impilo: The Scam and Rhythm City.

7. She also played the role of Miss Biyela, a teacher, in Mzansi Magic’s Gomora. She was an alcoholic, and sometimes carried alcohol in a water bottle to school.

8. Unati currently plays Funeka, in Gqeberha: The Empire. She slays the role very well, and constantly gets applauded on social media.

9. Unati is a devoted mother to her three kids, and also a loving wife to her husband.

10. Judging from her Instagram content, she is an individual who loves to unwind, and just have fun.

Cyan Boujee after her recent weightloss surgery

Cyan Boujee, a prominent DJ, content creator, and YouTuber, has once again made headlines as she embarks on a journey to Turkey for her third cosmetic procedure. The 22-year-old from Mamelodi, Tshwane, whose real name is Honour Zuma, has been open about her surgical experiences in the past, sharing one of her previous surgery journeys on YouTube and providing insights into the process.


 

 

In April, Cyan hinted to Daily Sun about her plans for another body enhancement operation, keeping the details under wraps but urging her followers to “watch this space.” This time, she has undergone a gastric sleeve surgery, a procedure aimed at weight loss by reducing the stomach’s capacity. Cyan has been known for her presence on social media and her involvement in various controversies, including discussions around her body and surgeries.

Cyan’s recent pictures after the surgery have left her fans impressed with the significant weight loss she has achieved. She is now documenting her experience and plans to share an honest review with her followers upon her return. In a recent Instagram video, Cyan expressed her commitment to transparency about her body transformation journey, distinguishing herself from influencers who attribute their changes solely to gym workouts.Expressing her desire to slim down to 60kg, Cyan looks forward to a swift recovery process that will allow her to explore Turkey and continue creating content for her dedicated fanbase. Her journey serves as a testament to her dedication to her physical transformation and her willingness to share her experiences openly with her audience.

‘We have normalised nonsense’: Mzansi reacts to Babes Wodumo performance and outfit at

In a captivating turn of events, the renowned South African musician and dancer Babes Wodumo, whose real name is Bongekile Simelane, has recently found herself at the center of public discourse.

Traditionally known for her musical prowess, particularly with her hit single “Wololo,” Babes Wodumo has now made headlines by performing at unexpected venues. Most notably, she graced the stage of an Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) rally, an occurrence that caught many by surprise.

Furthermore, the artist shared on her Instagram platform that she had the opportunity to perform at the Westville Correctional Service, offering a glimpse into her versatility and willingness to connect with diverse audiences. As Babes Wodumo continues her comeback journey in the music industry, her recent activities have undoubtedly ignited a renewed sense of interest and intrigue among her devoted fan base and the broader South African cultural landscape.


 

 

Many netizens have expressed their views on Bbaes’ recent performance at a prison. The majority of the comments seem to be focused on the artist’s choice of outfit for the event.

While some viewers appreciated the artistic expression, others were left disappointed, criticizing the perceived revealing nature of the attire. The online discussion highlights the ongoing societal debates surrounding the appropriate dress code for public performances, particularly in more formal or conservative settings.

@TiisetxoSetso said: “We have normalised nonsense, when we were growing up, we were taught that there is a time and place for every dress code.”

@StHonorable wrote: “Prison Wardens are greedy, Babes Wodumo visited the inmates not them but it’s them who appear on her photos.”

@virtual_Skhwili mentioned: “She went and performed for the inmates to upgrade their Babes Version software. Tonight’s everyone is having a great time.”

Sivenathi Mabuya on realizing that her husband was the one.

Former Scandal! actress Sivenathi Mabuya asked fans on Instagram to ask her anything, and some of the inquiries were about her love life.

A fan inquired as to how she knew her husband was the one.

Sive claims to have been patient enough to wait 12 years for his first date. “He was patient enough to wait 12 years for that ice cream date he asked for back in 2008.”

Sivenathi had her traditional wedding in January 2022 following successful lobola negotiations. She celebrated the special occasion with her close family and friends.

The two met at a mall in the Eastern Cape while she was stranded with her sisters.


Responding to a question about when it’s the right time to marry someone, Mabuya says it should be when you truly love the person.

“I guess it should be when you really love someone. But deciding to get into it and begin it are two different things,” she adds.

“Can’t say my decision was easy but it is definitely one of the best decisions I’ve ever made.”

The actress is best known for playing Xolile Medupe in Scandal!. She left the telenovela in 2021 but did not rule out a possible return in the future.

Uzalo’s Fikile & House of Zwide’s Zanele are sisters in real life

Londeka Mchunu (born July 10, 1994), is a South African actress and model. She is best known for her roles in television soap operas such as, Isithembiso, Isibaya and House of Zwide

Londeka is well known for her role in Isithembiso, where she played the role of Snegugu. Despite having no acting experience or interest, she earned the lead role of Snegugu on Mzansi Magic’s (and subsequently Mzansi Wethu’s) Isithembiso, which aired for three seasons on Mzansi Magic.

Now we see her on House of Zwide as the daughter of Faith (Winnie Ntshaba) and Funani (Vusi Kunene) on TV.


 

 

Mchunu was born on July 10, 1994, in Msinga, in a family with ten siblings. Her father died when she was 2 years old. She later grew up in Clermont, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, when she moved with her mother at the age of 6. Her mother is a teacher.

Nelisa Mchunu (born February 2, 1992), is a South African actress, model, MC, motivational speaker, and writer. She is best known for her roles in television soap operas such as, Isithembiso, Isibaya, and Uzalo as Fikile.

According to Wikipedia: ” Nelisa Mchunu was born in Wartburg, KwaZulu-Natal, in a family with ten siblings. Her father died when she was four years old.[She later grew up in Clermont, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, when she moved with mother at the age of 6. Her mother is a teacher. Her sister, Londeka Mchunu (Zanele from House Of Zwide).

Nelisa made her television debut on Isidingo, but now plays a leading support role in the local soap opera on SABC 1.She discovered her love and passion for acting at a very young age, so it was a natural progression for her to choose to study drama in High School. She then went on to do a BA in Media Studies at WITS University.

Nelisa is passionate about people and giving back, so she continues to look for opportunities to give back and restore hope to people who are in need. Including a soup kitchen where she’s rallied up a number of well known influencers to give back at Abalindi Welfare Society’s Children’s

Despite the fact that they have different moms, Nelisa claims she and her younger sister are quite close. Nelisa and her siblings were reared by their single mother in Wartburg, KwaZulu-Natal. Her father resided in Clermont, and she had ten siblings on her father’s side.

“When I joined Uzalo in 2016 my family was quite excited. When Londeka joined Isithembiso a year later it became a very big thing for our family,” she says proudly.

“It feels good to have someone who understands you and with whom you can share challenges you face.”

They are lucky to be working in the same industry but doing their own thing. No one has compared her to her sister yet. “That would have been very frustrating,” she says.