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Actress Asavela Mqokiyana is pregnant

Actress Asavela Mqokiyana recently announced her pregnancy.

The former Isibaya actress took to her social media platforms to announce her pregnancy. The actress further thanked her husband for his support during her pregnancy.

“To my husband, every step of this pregnancy has been easier because of how helpful and caring you are,” she wrote. 

She also shared pregnancy photos along with a video of herself on her Instagram timeline and captioned the post, “chicks are hatching.”

 

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Many people flooded her comments section with congratulatory messages.

South African DJ and beauty and fashion influencer Sithelo Shozi took to the actress’s comments section to congratulate her, saying: “Congratulations my babe ?.”

“I love how you keep your private life private and you will forever b happy ❤️??,” wrote a social media user. 

 Actress and musician Simphiwe Ngema wrote: “Congratulations mummy❤️.”

“Oh mama ka Chicks ??? I’m super happy for you! Congratulations mama ❤️ ?,” wrote a fan. 

According to TshisaLIVE, the actress also announced that she was officially married in April 2022.

She announced: “I officially became Mrs Mqokiyana. Emzini bathe ndingu kwande umdeni , uthando ne Mpilo,” she wrote on her Instagram timeline where she posted a series of images of her traditional wedding. 

 

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