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Somizi Mhlongo on ‘Idols SA’. Images from Instagram@somizi

Somizi Mhlongo’s former PA now under Mohale Motaung – reports

Betrayal? Somizi Mhlongo’s former personal assistant reportedly joins ex-husband Mohale Motaung’s business team.

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Somizi Mhlongo on ‘Idols SA’. Images from Instagram@somizi

Somizi Mhlongo’s former personal assistant reportedly works for ex-husband Mohale Motaung now.

ZiMoja reports that Siphesihle Khumalo dumped Somizi for Mohale Motaung after working with the celebrated media personality for years.

Rumour mill has it that he joined Mohale’s business administration team soon after going separate ways with Somizi.

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SOMIZI MHLONGO’S PA SWITCHES THE FLOOR

ZiMoja has it that Khumalo was one of Somizi’s trusted personnel and was responsible for managing bookings and checking flights.

Reports have it that he is now working for Mohale, who happens to be his long-time friend and business associate of years.

He works as his Fusion bar and restaurant manager in Melville, Johannesburg.

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A close friend of Mohale made it known that Mohale suggested Somizi use Khumalo’s services before their fallout.

However, the reasons behind their fallout are yet to be established.

The friend also revealed that: “Sphe initially worked for Mohale, who suggested that he also helps out Somizi. That is how the working relationship started. Somizi may see it as backstabbing, but he met Sphe through Mohale anyway.”

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MESSY FALLOUT

Somizi and Mohale tied the knot in a two-legged wedding in 2019.

In 2021, reports of their divorce started making rounds after Mohale’s explosive leaked audio.

In the audio, Mohale accused Somizi of assault and abuse.

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After the rumours, Somizi confirmed that a divorce was on the cards but later withdrew the legal action.

They concluded that “no valid customary marriage was entered into”.

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