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Lungile Thabethe announces her baby girl’s arrival

Celebrity makeup artist Lungile Thabethe has announced that she is now a proud girl-mom.

Taking to Instagram, the first-time mother shared that she gave birth to a healthy and happy baby last Wednesday.

“On the 19.06.2024 at 08:00 am – our Greatest Love was born. We give glory to Jesus Christ for a healthy and happy baby girl”, she wrote.

 

 

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Back in May, Thabethe shocked supporters with a pregnancy reveal, that featured a heartfelt video showcasing her baby bump.

“The bible says that motherhood is a blessing, ordained by God, full of hope, full of joy, an unfading beauty, a high calling, worthy of honor, worthy of praise. I thank God for my GREATEST GIFT OF ALL? We made a wish and you came true?”, read the caption.

 

 

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Internet users rushed to the comment section to congratulate the new mom commenting:

“Welcome to the world little one. Congratulations Lungi. May God greatly bless your baby girl’s life.”

One user commented, “19 June! My brother was born on the 19th of June and he’s so kind and considerate.

“I wish the same for your baby.”Congrats Nodoli (doll).  You will make a great mom in the Name of Jesus Christ,” added another user.

A user shared, “Ahh man, you making me cry ,you carried so well all the best on your mummy journey, and congratulations.”

Compiled by Lauren Petersen

Published first on African Insider

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