Actress Lerato Mvelase takes the hot seat as host of the Married at First Sight Mzansi Season 3 reunion, bringing the couples back together to confront unresolved issues, reflect on their journeys and reveal where they stand today. Also see: ‘Married at First Sight Mzansi’ fans divided over lunchbox drama The two-part reunion special airs Sunday, […]
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Award-winning actress Lerato Mvelase has addressed the criticism she faced online after publicly supporting actor Bonko Khoza. Bonko, best known for his role in The Wife, recently came under scrutiny after his former Red Ink co-star, Nirvana Nokwe, accused him of sexually violating her. Also see: Old Nirvana Nokwe message sparks fresh debate in Bonko Khoza […]
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Lerato Mvelase holds back tears as she finally finds her voice on Power FM It wasn’t the polished, camera-ready confidence South Africans have come to expect from Lerato Mvelase. It was something far more powerful. When the award-nominated actress switched on her microphone for the first time at Power FM this past Sunday, her voice […]
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Multi-award-winning actress Lerato Mvelase has urged the government to regulate travel agents. This comes after a travel agency named Black Trotters Africa allegedly scammed her of over half a million, while she was planning a surprise international trip for her mother and loved ones. According to Sunday World, this would have been her mother’s first […]
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Another qualification in the bag, as actress and TV host, Lerato Mvelase recently obtained her Master’s in Business Administration (MBA). Her research topic was related to the entertainment landscape: The absence of comprehensive financial regulation and policy, examining the impact on actors’ livelihoods and mental health in the South African entertainment industry. The former Isibaya […]
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The South African entertainment industry is once again under the spotlight following the death of iconic actress Nandi Nyembe, who passed away over the weekend at the age of 75. Her death has reignited debate over structural failings in the sector, particularly regarding financial support for aging artists. Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton McKenzie, who also […]
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A memorial that turned into a reckoning What was meant to be a farewell to one of South Africa’s most respected actresses quickly became a rallying cry for change. At Nandi Nyembe’s memorial service on 28 August 2025, actress Lerato Mvelase stunned the audience by openly challenging Minister Gayton McKenzie and his Department of Sports, […]
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Media personality Lerato Mvelase will showcase her acting prowess as one of the cast members of Netflix’s drama series titled Marked. The drama series promises a gripping storyline, as it is set against the backdrop of a law-abiding cash-in-transit guard, devoted wife, and loving mother who is pushed to the edge when her daughter is diagnosed […]
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Bigger, bolder, and funnier than ever, this season is sure to be. Await more chaos, humour, and breathtaking drama as Icala makes its eagerly awaited comeback to television! The popular comedy series is back, and it will keep you captivated from beginning to end with its thrilling blend of humour, outrageous lies, and memorable situations […]
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Rapper and producer of the singing competition Idols SA Tebogo Thekisho, popularly known by his stage name Proverb, has recently burst with pride after revealing that he has a sister who is excelling in her career as an actress on the international stage. While being in the limelight and having a private life can be a […]
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Media personality and MBA Candidate Lerato Mvelase turned 41 yesterday and shared the excitement of the new chapter with her followers. The actress and TV show host who is also a sister to Idols SA host Proverb recently graduated at Regenesys Business school and shared that she will celebrate her achievements later as she hasn’t […]
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Emmy nominee actress Lerato Mvelase has been hard at work juggling motherhood, a career and studies at the same time. The mother of two who is a sibling to rapper and Idols SA presenter Proverb shared earlier this year that she had embarked on a journey to obtain an MBA. Taking to her social media […]
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