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News24
4 days ago
- Entertainment
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Dramatic business casual chic from Bonang Matheba and more
The stars are stepping out into the streets giving business chic a whole new name. The stylish necktie trend is all the craze right now, with stars like media personality Bonang Matheba, actor Dineo Langa and celebrity chef Mogau 'The Lazy Makoti' Seshoene adding dimension to their looks with the trend. But it wouldn't be South Africa without a little drama, and the fashion scene is no exception. A fusion of business chic and dramatic realness comes from rapper Anele Zondo and presenter Rorisang Thandekiso bring high fashion to traditional wear. Take a look at some top looks from Mzansi's celebrities this week: Makoma Mohale's croc-effect cropped jackets adds drama to her smart casual wear View this post on Instagram A post shared by 𝓜 𝓪 𝓴 𝓸 𝓶 𝓪 🇿🇦 (@komie_mohale) Rorisang Thandekiso takes traditional chic to another level View this post on Instagram A post shared by Rorisang Thandekiso (@rorisangt) The Lazy Makoti stuns in a crisp white ensemble broken up by a black Rich Mnisi tie and green clutch bag View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Lazy Makoti (@thelazymakoti) An all-black affair with Angela Sithole View this post on Instagram A post shared by ANGELA THANDO SITHOLE (@angelasithole) Dineo Langa brings together the season's hottest trends in this burgundy look fitted with a necktie View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dineo Langa (@dineomoeketsi) Anele Zondo's hot pink blazer dress and dramatic tulle look takes business chic to new heights View this post on Instagram A post shared by 𝒩𝑒𝓎-𝓉𝒽𝑒-𝒷𝒶𝑒 (@anele_zondo) Londie London is standing on business in a neutral-toned oversized blazer, trouser and loafers combo View this post on Instagram A post shared by Londie Zulu (@londie_london_official) Bonang Matheba channels timeless elegance in a white pin-striped suit View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bonang Matheba (@bonang_m)
IOL News
26-06-2025
- Entertainment
- IOL News
Step inside Bonang Matheba's glamorous 38th birthday bash: a photoshoot to remember
Bonang Matheba dazzled for her 38th birthday celebration in an editorial photoshoots. Image: Instagram Excitement and joy filled the air on June 25 as South African media personality Bonang Matheba stunned in a gorgeous editorial photoshoot as she celebrated her 38th birthday with close friends and family. Matheba indeed created a buzz on the internet yesterday as she shared a series of photographs, showcasing her exceptional fashion taste, which is different from the pastel pink glam she did last year. The House of BNG founder excitedly took to social media amid the celebrations. '+1. A heart filled with gratitude. To more life & more BNG," Matheba captioned her post. Affectionately known as 'Queen B', she took to social media to give fans a glimpse into how she celebrated her lavish birthday, not only with a photoshoot but also shared a vlog, showcasing the behind-the-scenes of the exquisite photoshoot. The TV host is known to go big on her birthdays as she always showcases her immaculate and stunning fashion sense. Matheba is also known and deemed a powerful name in the entertainment industry, and many young girls and women look up to her. From being a radio host to being a household name! Talk about working hard and putting in the work! She has also collaborated with many popular and famous beauty and fashion brands worldwide, including Steve Madden, L'Oréal and Revlon, amongst many others. Matheba's stellar hosting skills also landed her many popular shows and events such as Miss SA 2018 and 2024, the Earthshot Prize Awards 2024 and Glamour Of The Year Women Awards, as well as many others. Many of her friends and fans also took to social media to wish Queen B a heartfelt birthday. 'Happy Birthday to the blueprint!! It's our season,' rapper Gigi Lamayne said.
IOL News
26-06-2025
- Entertainment
- IOL News
Tebogo 'Pinky Girl' Mekgwe reunites with Bonang Matheba at birthday celebration
Bonang Matheba and Tebogo "Pinky Girl" Mekgwe, one of Mzansi's favourite cousin duo seems to be back in each other's lives publicly Mzansi media personality Bonang Matheba celebrated her birthday with an intimate family dinner. Her guests included her close friends such as Sefiso Hlongwane, Thulane 'Toolz' Hadebe, Jerry Deeuw, Karen Mthethwa, and her cousin Tebogo 'Pinky Girl' Mekgwe. Mekgwe and Matheba were known to the public as having a very close relationship, but like any relationship, they have had their ups and downs. Pinky Girl posted moments from the dinner on her Instagram Stories, allowing her fans into the celebrations. In recent years, the two have not been seen in public together following their fallout in 2023, but it seems the cousins are back in each other's lives. Blood is thicker than water.
IOL News
19-06-2025
- Entertainment
- IOL News
Bonang Matheba offers life lessons for young women
Reality TV star and businesswoman Bonang Matheba has shared wise words for her fan girls. Image: Instagram. Ladies! Mzansi's Queen B has spoken, so you'll better listen up. Award-winning media personality and businesswoman Bonang Matheba recently took to her X account to share invaluable life lessons with her followers, particularly aimed at young women striving for success. With her commanding presence in the entertainment industry, Matheba has become a beacon of inspiration for countless South African girls yearning to carve their own paths. 'Work hard. Make money. Travel the world. Repeat. ☺️,' Matheba wrote on her X timeline. Her words come at a time when many women face the pressing challenges of navigating a competitive job market while pursuing their dreams. Having built an impressive empire, Matheba's career spans hosting major events, including the MTV Africa Music Awards, Earthshot Prize Awards and Miss South Africa pageants. She's also launched her own alcohol brand, House of BNG and has had her own reality shows on TV and YouTube. Additionally, her collaborations with top international brands like Steve Madden have only cemented her status as a formidable player in the industry. Matheba's recent post drew significant attention, igniting a wave of discussion among her followers. While many applauded her for the encouragement, others shared their own realities of hard work and unfulfilled dreams. @devoted_kay expressed her frustration, saying: "Currently working hard and it's not even enough to travel the province ✋🏽🫶🏻🥺 Empa we will continue working hard 😌." Similarly, @Katl3goo shared: "Currently working like a donkey on double shifts and still can't afford to leave the province 😩✋🏽🫶🏻 But we move… hard work must hear me whether it wants to or not! 💼💃🏽." Matheba's status as a role model encourages many young women to follow in her footsteps, no matter how difficult the journey may seem. @BoityBanks added: "The Queen has spoken and so it shall be! 💋."
News24
23-04-2025
- Entertainment
- News24
Penned by the bold: Bonang Matheba, Ayanda Borotho and more on the bookshelf
'Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world' - that's the quote that often comes to mind when we think of books. Books are more than just tools for learning, they help us grow, understand the world better, and even escape it when we need to. Like movies or music, books are a form of entertainment too. They transport us into made-up worlds that somehow feel real, comforting and full of life. This World Book Day, we're celebrating the magic of storytelling and the way books heal, inspire, and connect us. We're also spotlighting the celebrities and public figures who have continued sharing their stories through books: 1. Bonang Matheba - From A to B A memoir-style book where Bonang shares her journey in the entertainment industry and life lessons along the way. A personal journey of how a girl from Mafikeng in the North West found her face next to that of Halle Berry's in a worldwide Revlon campaign. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Bonang Matheba (@bonang_m) 2. Ayanda Borotho - Unbecoming to Become The actress and activist explores identity, patriarchy, and self-love in this empowering memoir. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Ayanda "MaNgubane" Borotho (@ayandaborotho) 3. Zulaikha Patel – Brave Like Me The public figure, who is a fearless advocate for equality, released her second children's book Brave Like Me this year. As the writer of My Coily Crowned Hair, the activist has never stopped advocating for the voices of black people and black girls to be heard. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Zulaikha (?????) Patel???? (@zulaikhapatel_) 4. Redi Tlhabi – Endings and beginnings: A Story of healing The respected journalist and broadcaster shares a powerful memoir about her childhood and the trauma of a friend's murder. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Redi Tlhabi (@redi_78) 5. Lebo Mashile – In a Ribbon of Rhythm A well-known poet, actress, and activist, Lebo's debut poetry collection won the Noma Award for Publishing in Africa.
