South African celebrities used this time to share gems of wisdom for 2025 with their legions of followers on social media.
The new year brings with it a newfound enthusiasm and hunger to become a better person because we are, as the saying goes, “starting with a clean slate.”
Together with celebrities who are admired by many fans, they took this opportunity to share gems of wisdom for 2025 on social media.
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motherhood wisdom
The mother of the late rap artist aka Lynn Forbes shared some motherly wisdom with her fans as she wished 2025 a year filled with hope and blessings.
“As I step into this new chapter, I take with me the lessons, courage, and growth that life has etched into my story. The past few years have brought challenges and loss, but they have also brought love, resilience, and I was also full of hope,” Forbes wrote.
“To anyone feeling hopeless right now: No matter how heavy life feels, know that you are not alone. Healing takes time and some days are harder than others. Even in your darkest moments, there is a light inside of you waiting to rise up.Hold on to this when life feels overwhelming. It's a great opportunity, and every step, no matter how small, is progress.
“This year, I wish you the courage to face your battles, the grace to forgive yourself, and the peace to honor your journey. May 2025 bring new beginnings, deeper connections, and moments that fill your heart with joy. like.”
From jogging to kicking in 2025
Content creator Nadia Jafta started 2025 by kickstarting her New Year's resolutions, revealing that she went for a jog on the first day of the new year.
“I danced last night and decided to start running this morning, so I decided to do that. To be honest, it's one of the things I hate, but I thought if I hate it, I have to do it. That's how I'm wired. So I ran 3km this morning and my legs almost gave out,” Jafta wrote.
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Concise and punchy advice for the new year
While Forbes' advice was more thorough, others, such as broadcast journalist Ati Montongana, shared simple memes that offer wisdom to get through 2025.
2025 pic.twitter.com/Ka6RgPqIum
— Athi Mtongana (@AthiMtongana) December 31, 2024
South African multidisciplinary artist Nakan Toure spoke simply and frankly.
“This year, grab yourself by the heart, and if kindness doesn't work, grab that mother. And don't let go until you're blessed.”
Happy New Year, lovers.
This year, grab yourself by the chest, and if kindness doesn't work, tackle that son of a bitch. And don't let go until you're blessed.
I can't wait to share music, stories, and moments with you. What are your hopes for this year? #Happy new year pic.twitter.com/txmXkU47I8
— Nakhane (@nakhaneofficial) January 1, 2025
Controversial entrepreneur Sean Mukaze has been giving advice to her followers and seems to have put her in a good position over the years.
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