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Thenjiwe Qwabe|Published
As the local installment of the Netflix show “Love is Blind” is expected to premiere in South Africa, fans are eager to see who will be featured in the show, while others are curious about the couple who will host.
Typically, the host for this program is a married couple. They serve as an example of successful love for the contestants and instruct them on the journey.
Given the challenges of finding lasting love in South Africa, especially with many celebrity relationships ending prematurely, examples of enduring couples are rare. However, some celebrities stand out for demonstrating commitment and love by setting a positive example.
Here are the fan favourite couples that fans are vying to host “Love is Blind South Africa.”
Kabelo and Gail Mabalane
Kabelo Mabalane (49) and Gail Mabalane’s (41) anniversary is close by, and they’ll be celebrating their 13th anniversary. The couple tied the knot on February 9, 2013. The two of them have been a power couple for years now they even have two children together.
They have exemplified a devoted couple. They have demonstrated strong teamwork and have showcased their presenting skills multiple times
Bontle and Priddy Ugly
Bontle Modiselle (35) and “Priddy Ugly,” Ricardo Moloi (33) have maintained a 16-year relationship. Although young, their long-lasting connection means they have essentially grown up together, a fact they both acknowledge, claiming to have raised one another. They are now married, raising two children.
Their enduring partnership is a testament to true love in an era often marked by fleeting romance and numerous temptations. This couple recently hosted the Netflix premiere event for “Love and Wine.”Â
Dr Musa Mthombeni and Liesl Laurie
Dr. Musa Mthombeni and Liesl Laurie, both 35, have demonstrated deep devotion and true love throughout their four-year relationship. Despite the relatively short time they have been together, their connection is evident in how they consistently celebrate even monthly milestones.
The couple has publicly requested five to ten years to enjoy their relationship before starting a family. As Dr. Mthombeni once stated, “Give us 5-10 years, please! We are still enjoying our two-man family.”
DJ Zinhle and Murdah Bongz
DJ Zinhle (43) and Murdah Bongz (38), a couple celebrated as a power duo, publicly confirmed their relationship in 2021 and got married in 2022. Despite facing persistent criticism on social media, they have consistently demonstrated a strong and lasting love, moving past previous short-lived relationships.
Their commitment is further shown by their blended family, as they raise three children: Asante, their daughter together; DJ Zinhle’s older daughter from a previous relationship; and Murdah Bongz’s son. Their enduring love is a testament to their deep commitment.
Zakes Bantwini and Nandi Madida
Zakes Bantwini (44)Â and Nandi Madida (37) have been married since 2016. Nandi’s attraction to Zakes was not physical; she knew he was the one because of his kindness and care, not just his looks. Their relationship exemplifies enduring love, devotion, and commitment.
The couple is deeply family-oriented, raising two children together. They actively support each other’s aspirations, building a shared future. Their public appearances are consistently memorable, often generating envy among single fans. Given their popularity, there might be a strong expectation from fans for them to host the show.
While the show’s arrival in South Africa has been announced, key details such as the release date, hosts, and other information are yet to be revealed.
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