Entrepreneur Rachel Kolisi informed concerned fans that she was doing much better and recovering after her recent hospitalisation. Although full details surrounding her health remain unknown, she expressed gratitude for the support she had received thus far.
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Rachel Kolisi shows recovery after being hospitalised
An appreciative Rachel hopped onto Instagram on 24 May 2026 to share that she successfully made it through her first week post-operation, adding, “Only because I have the most amazing people around me.”
The video posted showed her during the recovery process, where the mother of two had her arm in a sling. Her daughter, Keziah, and her ex-husband Siya Kolisi’s sister, Liphelo, pampered Rachel, giving her a mini facial and brushing her hair.
She also added in her post’s caption, “So grateful for every call, lift, message, meal, kids pick up, homework and and and… THANK YOU! We move.”
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As a result of the surgery, Rachel had to pull out of the Kingsmead Book Fair last weekend.
Addressing dramatic hospital photo
On 18 May 2026, when Rachel shared that she was lying in a hospital bed surrounded by those close to her, she also shared a picture of kids tending to her injuries.
According to The South African, the philanthropist apologised and admitted that the picture looked “way more dramatic than what it needed to be.” She explained that the image was supposed to portray a sweet moment of her children giving her a facial while she was spending her time at the hospital.
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