Actress Letoya Makhene confirms she’s in a relationship with a woman

Lebohang Keswa and Letoya Makhene

Former Generations: The Legacy actress Letoya Makhene has revealed that she is a relationship with a woman. Letoya Makhene, who played Tshidi Pakade on Generations: The legacy, revealed that she has found love with Johannesburg businesswoman, Lebohang Keswa. ALSO READ: Letoya Makhene also known as Tshidi from Generations: The Legacy leaves the show Letoya Makhene …

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Letoya Makhene also known as Tshidi from Generations: The Legacy leaves the show

Letoya Makhene leaves Generations The Legacy

South African actress, singer and TV personality, Letoya Makhene, also known as Tshidi from Generations: The Legacy is leaving the show after four years. ALSO READ: Actress Thuso Mbedu leaves Generations: The Legacy Letoya Makhene joined Generations: The Legacy in 2014 after it was relaunched. She played the role of Tshidi Phakade, the wife of the …

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Babes Wodumo’s biggest fan, Nthabiseng Senatle, is crowned the ultimate Smoooth Fan

Babes Wodumo tropika

Over the past few weeks, the biggest fans of some of Mzansi’s hottest celebrities have been battling it out on Tropika Smoooth Fan, in a bid to be crowned the ultimate Smoooth Fan. ALSO READ: 10 Things We Learned About Babes Wodumo On Tropika Smoooth Fan The finale saw Nthabiseng Senatle proving that she is Babes Wodumo’s biggest …

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Jeannie D To Find Her Biggest Fan On Tropika Smoooth Fan This Week

Jeannie D Tropika Smoooth Fan

In last week’s exciting episode of Tropika Smoooth Fan, Nyeleti Mosothoane was crowned Letoya Makhene’s smooothest fan. This week, Afternoon Express presenter Jeannie D will find her biggest fan as the country’s ultimate celebrity quiz show continues.

ALSO READ: 10 Things We Learned About Letoya Makhene On Tropika Smoooth Fan

Jeannie D is an incredibly talented television personality best known for her presenting gigs on SABC 3’s popular Top Billing, Top Travel and Afternoon Express. Jeannie also has a popular stint as a radio host on Good Hope FM and has become a seasoned MC at major corporate events around the country. Jeannie’s passion for entertainment started at a young age and at 12, she auditioned for The National School of the Arts. She truly understands what it takes to be a great presenter and her ability to connect with her audiences has made her one of the experts in her craft.

This week, four die-hard celebrity fans will compete in various interactive games in the hopes of being crowned Jeannie’s smooothest fan. The winner will make it to the finals where they will compete against the smoootest fans of the other celebrity contestants where, after another round of games, the two top contestants will go head to head to win R250 000 cash and a Honda Amaze!

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10 Things We Learned About Letoya Makhene On Tropika Smoooth Fan

Letoya Makhene On Tropika Smoooth Fan

This week, Letoya Makhene was in the hot seat on SABC 1’s exciting new celebrity quiz show Tropika Smoooth Fan as she set out to find her smooothest fan.

ALSO READ: Letoya Makhene Puts Her Biggest Fans To The Test On Tropika Smoooth Fan This Week

During the show, viewers at home uncovered some interesting facts about the star during the exciting live quiz show. In Tropika Smoooth Fan, four die-hard celebrity fans were chosen out of thousands to compete in a variety of interactive games and ultimately Nyeleti Mosothoane was officially crowned Letoya’s smooothest fan. Nyeleti won the grand prize of R20 000 and will now move on to compete in the final alongside the smooothest fans of the other celebrity contestants in the hopes of winning R250 000 cash and a Honda Amaze.

These Are Some Of The Exciting Things We Learned About Letoya Makhene On Tropika Smoooth Fan: 

  • Letoya’s career started when she was cast in an advert at the tender age of nine.
  • Letoya is the daughter of legendary musician Blondie Makhene.
  • While she was still a teenager, Letoya gained fans while hosting various youth-orientated TV shows including YoTV
  • At 14, Letoya formed the group S’kool Girlz with her sisters which achieved moderate success in the local music space.
  • Letoya is the mother of four children – Nubia, Tadiwa, Tamuda and Kopano
  • Letoya appeared in the popular Leon Schuster movie Mr. Bones which went on to become one of the most successful local films of all time in South Africa.
  • One of Letoya’s breakout acting roles was when she played Ayanda Diale on SABC 3’s Isidingo. She now stars as the villainous Tshidi Phakade on Generations: The Legacy.
  • Back in 2011, Letoya bagged the lead role in the film “My Zulu Promise”. Her performance gained her many rave reviews and the film is one that Letoya is still proud of today.
  • The star was once one of Brenda Fassie’s backup vocalists. She performed with the singer on her single ‘Ngiyakusaba’.
  • Letoya is incredibly spiritual and attended an initiation school in KwaThema where she became a sangoma.

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Letoya Makhene Puts Her Biggest Fans To The Test On Tropika Smoooth Fan This Week

Letoya Makhene

In last week’s exciting episode of Tropika Smoooth Fan, Ndumiso Mlangani proved he was Clement Maosa’s smooothest fan. This week, it’s actress Letoya Makhene’s turn to find her biggest fan as the ultimate celebrity quiz show continues. 

ALSO READ: 10 Things We Learned About Clement Maosa On Tropika Smoooth Fan

Letoya Makhene is an actress, singer and TV personality who has shot to fame over the past few years. Letoya’s career started when she was cast in an advert at the tender age of nine. She then became a presenter on KTV before moving to YoTV. When she was 14, Letoya formed the group S’kool Girlz with her sisters which saw the star break into the music industry. Letoya’s presenting career got a boost after she became a co-host on the second season of Idols South Africa and appeared in popular soapies like Isidingo and Generations. Today, the star plays Tshidi on Generations: The Legacy.

This week, four die-hard celebrity fans will compete in various interactive games in the hopes of being crowned Letoya’s smooothest fan. The winner will make it to the finals where they will compete against the smoootest fans of the other celebrity contestants where, after another round of games, the two top contestants will go head to head to win R250 000 cash and a Honda Amaze!

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These Are The Eight Celebrities Taking Part In Tropika Smoooth Fan

Tropika Smoooth Fan FINAL

On 10 September 2018, Tropika announced the launch of Tropika Smoooth Fan – an exciting new live celebrity quiz show which is set to find the smooothest fans of some of Mzansi’s hottest celebrities. 

ALSO READ: Brendan Peyper And Lisanne Lazarus Winners Of Tropika Island Of Treasure Maldives

Rorisang Thandekiso has been announced as the host of the show’s debut season and now, the impressive list of A-list celebrities who will take part on the show have officially been announced.

These are the celebrities who will be searching for their smooothest fans on Tropika Smoooth Fan season 1:

  •  Khanyi Mbau

Khanyi Mbau

Khanyi Mbau is one of the country’s most prominent television personalities. The star started her career on SABC 2’s hit soap Muvhango back in 2004 and has gone on to host shows like The Scoop and The Big Secret while racking up quite the acting portfolio. Khanyi has also added author and radio host to herresumé over the past few years proving that there is nothing that she can’t tackle. The star’s personal life hasn’t been without controversy, but her determination, talent and personality has helped her become one of the biggest stars in South Africa today. “I am so excited to appear on Tropika Smoooth Fan,” Khanyi says. “Over the years, my fanbase has been my greatest asset. They’ve stuck with me through the good and the bad times and now, it’s time to put them to the test and see just how well they know me.”

  •  Letoya Makhene

Letoya

Letoya Makhene is an actress, singer and TV personality who has shot to fame over the past few years. Letoya’s career started when she was cast in an advert at the tender age of nine, and she went on to present on various youth-orientated TV shows including YoTV. When she was 14, Letoya formed the group S’kool Girlz with her sisters which saw the star break into the music industry. Letoya’s presenting career got a boost after she became a co-host on the second season of Idols South Africa and appeared in popular soapies like Isidingo and Generations. Today, the star plays Tshidi on Generations: The Legacy. “I’m really looking forward to meeting my biggest fan on the show! Tropika Smoooth Fan is an exciting new concept and I am so excited to be a part of it,” Letoya says. “My fans should enter because not only do they stand a chance of meeting me, but there are also lots of great prizes that are up for grabs. Oh, and the show promises to be a whole lot of fun!”

  •          Babes Wodumo

Babes Wodumo

Musician Babes Wodumo, whose real name is Bongekile Simelane, spring-boarded the Gqom musical sensation which is currently taking the country by storm with her smash hit ‘Wololo’. The star has gone on to release multiple hit records as she continues to push herself and her musical genre creatively – something that has garnered her a massive following. “My fans have been incredibly supportive throughout my career so far and I am so excited to see just how much they really know me on Tropika Smoooth Fan,” Babes says. “I am excited to connect with them on a different level on the show so if you think you have what it takes to be my smooothest fan, buy a Tropika today and follow the on-pack instructions to enter!”

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Top 10 SA celebrity Sangomas

Top 10 SA celebrity Sangomas Bongani Masondo sangoma

Top 10 SA celebrity Sangomas: there are so many South African celebrities who are traditional healers in real but not all of them are practising. They have all finished their traditional healer training. 

Many local celebs have embraced their callings and gone on to open traditional healing practises. Dawn King and Letoya Makhene are some of the local stars who have opened their practices.

ALSO READ: 10 Most Followed SA Celebrities On Instagram

Mzansi celebs such as Boity Thulo, Letoya Makhene, Baby Cele, Buhle Mda, Bongani Masondo, Dawn King, Lvovo, Nandi Nyembe, Phelo Bala and Siphokazi Buti are some of the celebrities who are sangomas in real life.

Below are top 10 SA celebrity Sangomas:

Boity Thulo

Boity Thulo sangoma

Letoya Makhene 

Letoya Makhene sangoma

Baby Cele

Baby Cele sangoma

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