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Inside Nelisiwe Sibiya’s surprise party

Award winning actress and musician Nelisiwe Sibiya was thrown a surprise congratulations celebration by her close family and friends.
The actress took to Instagram and shared photos from the celebration party which was also attended by the likes of Sjava.
She was indeed surprised as she revealed that she cried for two hours straight. In the captions, she thanked everyone who was in attendance including those that could not make it to the celebration.
“WHAT A SURPRISE! I probably cried for 2 hours straight because I just couldn’t believe it!! I would like to take this moment and thank what my family and close friends did for me ??Celebrating me! Gosh ? this was my SURPRISE congratulations party hosted by my beautiful family and friends I love with all my heart. Ngyabonga (thank you) to everyone who made it when they got the invitation from my sisters and those who sent apologies,” she wrote.

In a separate post she thanked her sisters and expressed her gratitude for the surprise party that they organised.
“Sister hood! Blood! Family! The Gift I am always grateful for to God for blessing me with them! I wouldn’t ask for anything else! These are my blood sisters and they had a surprise congratulations celebration for me this past weekend. Thank you so much,” she added.

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