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12 stars celebrate Africa Day

6y By Kwanele Mathebula

Today marks Africa Day. Local celebs have been celebrating by sharing snaps of themselves in a diversity of traditional looks on social media. From Thando Thabethe to Nandi Madida, here are a few who caught our eye.

12 stars celebrate Africa Day. Take a look.

1. Nhlanhla Nciza.

2. Boity. 

 

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AFRICAN GODDESS. ?? #AfricaDay2020 #AfricaDay #OwnYourThrone?

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3. Thando Thabethe. 

4. Mapaseka Koetle-Nyokong. 

 

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Happy AFRICA DAY . Outfit : @chicandposhstyles Hair : @lebos_hair_studio

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5. Thembi Seete. 

 

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I am African I am South Africa Happy Africa Day ??? Thembisile Mnisi Mapule Uteytey Manyovo Mvuleni Gwadlagwadla Swati Ndlovukazi ?

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6. KNaomi.

 

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Africa Day ♥️ African Queens Celebrating diversity…and the beauty of Africa! #TB

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SEE ALSO: Zozibini Tunzi, Nomzamo Mbatha & Busiswa join Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home line-up

7. Pearl Modiadie. 

8. Connie Chiume.

 

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HAPPY AFRICA DAY ??? Beautiful black child? #africaday #beadedwork #kenya #melaninpoppin

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SEE ALSO: Idris Elba to host the Africa Day Benefit Concert At Home

9. Gail Mabalane. 

 

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Can’t believe that the person in this belly is now 2. ? Pregnancy throwback. ??African and proud. ?

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10. Motsoaledi Setumo.

SEE ALSO: Natasha Thahane to star in Netflix’s second original African series

11. Terry Pheto.

 

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Ke mo Afrika. #AfricaDay Pic cred: @trevor_stuurman

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12. Nandi Madida.

 

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The cradle of human ??. Happy united #AfricaDay ❤️

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