South African celebrities who reportedly cheated on their partners
When it comes to the world of South African celebrities, romantic dramas often hit the headlines.
While some stars keep their private lives private, others have shocked the world when their cheating scandals have been exposed.
These moments of betrayal not only caused ripples in the media, but also stimulated debates about loyalty and trust.
Let's delve into some of the most talked about cheating scandals involving Mzansi celebrities.
1. Alternative name
This infamous love triangle remains one of South Africa's most memorable celebrity cheating scandals. The late rapper AKA made headlines after he cheated on his then-girlfriend DJ Zinhle with media personality Bonang Matheba. Zinhle, who has a child with AKA, revealed that the affair began while she was pregnant. The drama unfolded in public and created tension among fans of all three stars. Although AKA and Zinhle eventually reconciled, the scandal left a lasting mark on everyone involved.
2. Black coffee
World-famous DJ Black Coffee and actress Enhle Mbali were once a much-loved power couple. However, suspicions of infidelity surfaced, and their marriage hit a rock. Ng publicly accused Black Coffee of cheating on her, leading to a highly publicized and emotional divorce battle. Both stars have since left, but the scandal left a strong impression on the public perception of their relationship.
3. Katlego Maboe
Perhaps one of the most talked about scandals in recent years concerns TV personality Katlego Maboe. In 2020, a video of Katlego confessing to cheating on his then-partner Monique Muller was leaked online. The fallout was swift and severe, Maboe lost his sponsors and his career took a huge hit. The scandal sparked a debate about privacy and public responsibility, with many fans divided between sympathy for Katlego and anger at his actions.
4.Casper Nyovest
Rapper Cassper Nyovest has confessed to cheating on his baby mama Thobeka Madjozi. However, Madjozi shocked the couple a few weeks ago when he revealed that he was having an affair with his current wife Pranay. The rap star's fans questioned his loyalty, while others mocked his new life in Christ.
5. Kabza de Small
Kabza de Small, one of South Africa's prominent artists, went viral after one of his alleged partners shared a photo of him in bed with a producer. She revealed an intimate secret about DJ. South Africans were divided over the report. Some people decided this was a lie, while others believed it and accused De Small of cheating on his wife.
6. Kelvin Momo
Kelvin Momo was recently dragged down on social media after his cozy photos with another woman, who is not his girlfriend, were leaked on the internet. Kelvin's relationship with musician Babalwa M has been public and many have been disappointed in the music producer as it has been speculated that Kelvin may be having an affair with Babalwa.
7. Manpinsha
The rocky relationship between gqom queen Babes Wodumo and late musician Mampintsha has often been mired in controversy. Cheating allegations were a recurring theme in their relationship, leading to public conflict and a rocky road to reconciliation. Despite their checkered past, the couple eventually married, but cheating rumors and public altercations left a mark on their legacy.
8. Prince Kaybee
Prince Kaybee has made headlines several times for his flirtatious demeanor, but most of the time it's gotten him into serious trouble. The music producer admits to cheating and suffers the consequences: “As someone who has cheated before, the only person I couldn't fool was myself. was a real product of manipulating the truth to your advantage. Those were truly dark times, believe me,” he tweeted in 2023.
9. Somizi
Somizi Mhlongo and Mohale Motaung's relationship was a fairytale love story that ended in disaster. After their glamorous wedding, their relationship continued to deteriorate due to allegations of cheating and abuse. Mohale accused Somizi of infidelity, which led to their highly publicized separation. The drama played out on social media and in tabloid headlines, and both stars came under intense scrutiny.
10. Oscar Mbo
House music DJ and producer Oscar has been arrested for allegedly having an affair with his girlfriend Lerato Fasha. He reportedly had an affair with a girl named Mamelo Chatty from Devaton, Eastland. Fans expressed their disappointment with the DJ, and several other women also expressed their hopelessness at not being able to find a man they can trust.
While the glamorous lives of South African celebrities often seem picture-perfect, these scandals are a reminder that even stars face the struggles of love, temptation and heartbreak. Cheating controversies not only affect those involved, but also the public's perception of relationships in the spotlight.
Did we miss anything? Celebrity cheating scandals are always a hot topic in Mzansi. If you know of any other South African celebrities who have been embroiled in cheating controversy, please write in the comments below. Let's keep the conversation going!
