Basetsana Kumalo
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Very Demure. Very Cutesy. Very Mindful.
Did I leave anything out?
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The one who looks after us and loves us deeply. The one who provides for us and makes us feel safe. The head of our household, isithandwa senhliziyo yam’
@romeokumalo
#FatherOfTheTribe
♥️💋
#somhalewhitewedding
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I decided to respond to the
#TRESemme
&
#Clicksadvert
with a clear statement I hope they will hear - Don't Touch Our Hair.
#DontTouchOurHair
#EnoughIsEnough
#BlackIsBeautiful
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Our darling baby girl’s back home
The
#Queen
of the Universe has landed.
#Congratulations
@zozitunzi
for standing tall, taking the space &
#shining
the
#light
ever so brightly on our
#beautiful
country
We
#love
&
#celebrate
you
Sithi
#Halala
🙌🏾👑😍♥️
#ZoziComesHome
@MissUniverse
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In Parliament in full support of my friend
@FloMasebe
as she presents on the Performers Protection Amendment Bill.
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Kumalo's Right of Reply on libellous malicious lies.
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...and then you dust off your Miss World 1994 1st runner up crown... It is
@somizi
’s wedding after all. Go big or go home!!! 👑
#somhalewhitewedding
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Hi BoLove! I forgot to show my final Maasai Twist. Thanks for your interest, the advice to protect my hairline, products to use, how long to keep them, and how to remedy the eina.
I had a good laugh at some of your experiences. Hey lobuhle buyasebenzelwa. Thanks for the love. 😘
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#Love
is patient, kind, doesn’t envy or boast. It does not dishonor others, delight in evil, or keeps record of wrongs. It is not proud, self-seeking, or easily angered. It rejoices with the truth, always protects, trusts, hopes, and perseveres. Love never fails.
1 Cor. 13:4 - 8
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“The fruit of your womb will be blessed, and the crops of your land and the young of your livestock-the calves of your herds and the lambs of your flock. The Lord your God will bless you in the land He is giving you.” Deuteronomy 28:4
#BassiesBook
#MyJourneyofHope
📸
@sbu_kandee
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Day 1 - The Colour Purple. A Symphony of Elegance. The theme of my first night of celebration was the colour purple. My birthday fell on a Good Friday this year and what a Good Friday it was. I enjoyed every minute celebrating with friends and family.
Credits:
Designer:
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She who reigns supreme!!! Congratulations Queen Shudufhadzo Musida
@abigailmusida
May your reign be nothing short of wonder, adventure, delight, growth and making beautiful memories. 👑🙌🏾🎊🎉♥️🍾🥂
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HARRASSMENT PROTECTION ORDER granted yesterday by the Randburg Magistrate court against Jackie Phamotse 4 her diabolical & fictitious utterances.This Protection Order is valid for an indefinite period. Should she violate it a warrant of arrest will be issued& spend 5yrs in jail.
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Ri kha level 2 zwino. Ro bva, ri khou rwiwa nga muya. Ndi ṅwedzi wa vhufa. As we celebrate the spirit of Ubuntu with
#Tastic
Traditional & colourful to welcome Heritage Month. We are ready! Where Tastic is giving back to the community through education.
#TrueGenerosity
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This is the day that the Lord has made; we will rejoice & be glad in it.
What a Divine blessing to have met, fallen in love, married, be raising a family & building a generational legacy, with you; a man who is grounded, focused, hardworking & passionate.
Happy birthday!
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Congratulations
@NomzamoMbatha
for deservedly being one of the lead actors to the sequel ”Coming2America”.... I know just how hard you have worked for this role. South Africa is supremely proud of you baby girl! ❤️😍 P.S. Say howzit to Eddie Murphy over there!😅
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The way kungakhona....time to rest, re-charge, regroup, relax and reflect. It’s not goodbye, will see you on the flip side!!!
#FamilyVactionFullyLoaded
#ForTheLoveOfSchoolHolidays
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This is the day that the Lord has made and we will rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24
#BassiesBook
#MyJourneyOfHope
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A good friend of my husband Gil Oved bought us tickets to see the spectacular American Musical: Hamilton as an anniversary gift on Broadway. The show is sold out till Nov, I don't know how he pulled off that one, but then again I'm not surprised as Gil makes things happen. Love u
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25 yrs of a public life, 25 yrs as a TV producer, 25 yrs as an entrepreneur, 25 yrs of serving the Lord & 25 yrs of SADemocracy, here is my Memoir:
Bassie:My Journey of Hope
Out October 2019
#BassiesBook
#JourneyOfHope
#HappyWomensDay
@PenguinBooksSA
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The joy of the Lord is my strength. - Nehemiah 8:10
Wishing you a good and productive week. Go and win!!!💜
📸 sbu_kandee
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Issa Friday, time 2 play...
I love to walk our dogs with my kids at the end of the day. It gives us time to catch up.
@OMOSouthAfrica
is part of the home team that takes care of things in
#JustAQuickWash
so we can share special moments like this one. Happy weekend😘
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Hanging out with two of my favourite people on earth. These guys really make my heart sing for joy. Taking a boat ride to the Old Town.
#TravelDiaries
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Statement of Mr. and Mrs. Romeo and Basetsana Kumalo on the outcome of the court proceedings involving Ms. Jackie Phamotse September 21, 2023
Mr. and Mrs. Kumalo welcome the outcome of the proceedings involving a case of defamation against Ms. Jackie Phamotse. The court has
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We miss you!
We remember you!!
We thank you!!!
We love you❣️
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uBaba wezi ngane zam’, my personal person, my strong man 💪🏽 well done my baby for finishing Old Mutual Two Oceans Ultra Marathon at 05:09:17. You are amazing!!!
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This is from my heart with love to you❤
For every hour spent together; every kiss, embrace, & tear shed for each other.
For every precious moment we create just by being together, all the times we worked through our anger & tears, all the times your patience met my distress...
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Just like that you are 15. Where did the time go?!
#HappyBirthday
my precious boy. I’m in awe of the man you are becoming & it’s such a delight to watch you become the best version of yourself.
I wish you limitless blessings, wealth, success & steadfastness to stay the course.
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From King B to Queen B.
@Bonang
Oh my gal, my superstar, my gorgeous my talented force of nature. You keep exceeding expectations and limits put in your path and you keep blazing new roads of success for young black girls. I’m enthralled by you and I’m rooting for you, in every
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E reng pose mongwaneng! The best part of writing my Memoir was the hours and hours I spent going through old photo albums. I have laughed, I have cried. Treasured moments and memories, that I can’t wait to share with you.
#BassiesBook
#JourneyOfHope
#Penguinbookssouthafrica
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Happy
#MothersDay2020
to the women who are raising a nation, world shakers & history makers.
Women raising children, heading households, educating youth, empowering women, at ECD Centres, old age homes, on the frontline as health workers as we fight COVID-19.
You are the ROCK!
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I stand on the shoulders of great women. Thank you Ma’m Mbeki for believing in me for the last 30 years and even today you still believe in me. I dont take it for-granted.
Enkosi Ma.🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
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As we watched the finale of
@SABC3Topbilling
, my Choma
@FloMasebe
presented me with a Royal regalia, made by the Royal seamstress, Gugu Vho-Gadisi from
#Shayandima
. Only her hand gets approval of most royal houses. The orange signifies your proximity to the queens who wear red.
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Day 2 - Gratitude Gala Dinner. The theme for Saturday's gala evening was Best of Couture. And darlings, I brought out the big guns, entrusting the vision of the inimitable Gavin Rajah for my special evening, as I've done for the past 30 years.
Love and the most intricate
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No filter needed.
“Like sands through the hour glass, so are the days of our lives.”
Don’t know or remember who said that, but resonated with my spirit right now at this moment.
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Bontle what joy u have brought into our hearts. U are love in it's purest form. Let there be a divine cover of the glory of God upon your life.Happy 5th birthday my cupcake, my marshmallow,my pumpkin.Thank u 4 filling our lives with so much delight. We love YOU to infinity. ❤️
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May I stay in my Divine destiny & calling each day.
God, I give you all praise.
Thank you for loving me.
My affirmations this morning:
I am life, love, peace, joy, kind, gifted, healthy, bold, whole, free, beautiful, worthy, abundance, God’s Masterpiece.
Happy birthday to me!
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On the night of the
#booklaunch
in
#Botswana
I was adorned in this exquisite creation of Lesedi Matlapeng’s
#KefseddyDesign
. The craftsmanship on this gown is just on another level. Thank you Lesedi for making me look like a
#queen
. I absolutely love your work. 😘
📸
@peteryuri_
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“I’ve lived a full life, and in this life, I made a conscious decision to be present. I have had ups & downs, gone through depression, I’ve come from darkness, I’ve hurt and cried... but I have chosen to believe that the sun will shine again.”
@Powerfm987
#PowerTalk
#BassiesBook
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When your husband says babes let's take a selfie after he’s run 10km’s and you did your own power walk and gentle jog and you are finished....you just think REALLY dude!
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My children are such a delight. Playtime is a way to explore & discover without worrying about the mess.
#JustAQuickWash
@OMOSouthAfrica
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Invited to Botswana to speak about Building an Empire. As an entrepreneur I consider myself a work in progress, building an empire requires daily commitment of daring to dream, audacious goals, tenacity, focus, courage, grit and sheer determination. An Empire State of Mind!
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From our family to yours....Happy New Year beautiful people. Sending you love, light and abundant blessings.😘😘😘
#TheTribe
#FamilyTies
#FamilyAffair
#FamilyIsEverything
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“White is the colour of perfection, purity and a symbol of wholeness and completion... we ask that you honour the colour... Come dressed as you would to your own wedding, celebrate yourself in wonder and appreciation of what love in its most purest form has made possible.”
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Last night at my Memoir launch,
#Bassie
:
#MyJourneyOfHope
. Thank you
@RediTlhabi
for our fireside chat. Deep gratitude to everyone who took the time to be with us.
Join me today 2-4 pm when I will be signing books
@SandtonCity
#diamondwalk
#JourneyOfHope
with
@martini
Dolce 0.0%
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Lazy Wednesday, lazy lunch, laziness nje all round. KeDezemba boss, only priority is “what’s for lunch”, then followed by a siesta, then read a book, catch a movie...fall asleep on the couch. Basically do absolutely nothing!!!What bliss!!!December you beaut!!!
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Writing my Memoir has been a most intense, yet cathartic, liberating & healing journey. The MOST important project of my life. I laughed, cried, counted my blessings... standing in TheLightOfMyOwnTruth.
Thank you to the team that made magic (tagged)
#BassiesBook
#JourneyOfHope
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Argh! My little man had the most special day. Couldn’t sleep the night before & yesterday he said “I’ve been waiting all my life to turn 8.”
Thank you for your love, birthday wishes & prayers.
uShaka Kgositsile Emmanuel is a true blessing & we thank God for his precious life❤️
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#HappyFatherDay
my love. We thank the Lord for blessing us with the gift of your life. Your unwavering love, your consistent guidance, your dependable presence. your fearless protection of us, thank you for providing for us.
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Hello Franschhoek, sigezile, sibahle, here to judge and be a guest at the
#TasteMaster
@tastemastersa
Finale. Let's go and see who walks away with this coveted title. 🍽🔪🥄🍴
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Mrs Kumalo, uMakoti wamaNtungwa, oMbulaze, oMashobane…uMama kaNkosinathi uShaka noNtomb’enhle yeNkosi!!! Namhlanje siyamukela uMakoti wakaNxumalo!!!
👗
@zulubeads_ada
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Sunday: I heard busyness in the kitchen, and then sneaked up on these cupcakes doing the dishes, of their own volition.
I got teary-eyed, remembering myself, and how my mum would upturn a bucket so I could be of sink height when we made and sold sandwiches at soccer stadiums. ❤️
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Hey hey hey your favourite dating show is back tonight at 6pm on
@Mzansimagic
channel 161...don't miss it.
#DMF
#DateMyFamily
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As we reminisce on our 25 year journey with my Dear Friend & Partner (DFP) Patience Stevens
#TopBilling
#TopBilling25
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Let’s
#Throwback
to the
#somhalewhitewedding
! Congratulations Bazala
@somizi
&
@mohale_motaung
on your exquisite wedding.
Thank you for allowing us to “dress up” Love you both. ♥️♥️
#ThrowbackThursday
📸
@sbu_kandee
👗
@RubiconClothing
💄
@mmasabudiSylvia
Hair
@adehairofficial
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My deepest gratitude to you Sis’ Thuli for writing my Foreword. What an honour! To me you represent a moral compass for our nation. As a mentor, I am inspired by your truth, your courage, your wisdom, your grace & your brilliance. Thank you for YOU Prof. God bless you. Love u. ♥️
Congratulations
@basetsanakumalo
on penning an inspiring memoir centered on a message of hope and finding collateral value in adversity
#Bassie
#MyJourneyOfHope
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My heart deeply aches for the parents of Enoch Mpianzi. So gut wrenchingly painful to lose a child who had a promising future. I really don’t have the words. Condolences to his family. Sending prayers your way. 💔💔💔
#RIPEnockMpianzi
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Where do I honestly begin...you came into the world and you changed my world. I cannot seem to remember life without you my boy. When I fist held you in my arms, something shifted in me and I was never the same. I knew by the grace of God, I had birthed a beautiful being.
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The joy of living is finding your own calling, then step into it and showing up for it every single day without fear.
~ Basetsana Kumalo
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....and then guess who arrived to share his generosity of heart and spirit
@akaworldwide
....we both didn’t know we were going to be at Jabulani Khakhibos boys home to share
#MandelaDay
with these young lions....
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Bontle: “Mommy look how sparkly the world is”
Me: “It actually is my darling”
Bontle: “Why is the world sparkly?”
Me: “Well, now it’s sunset”
Bontle: “What’s a sunset? Is it when the sun is going down? “
Me: “Absolutely correct Ntombi”
#TheSimpleJoysOfLife
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18 years ago I walked down the isle with my father in hand to marry the love of my life, my heart person, my inspiration, one who brings me immense joy and pleasure. You looked me deep in…
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The city that never sleeps....let’s paint it red! 💋💋💋 @ Hôtel Plaza Athénée New York
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So much love for this beautiful, gracious & delightful soul -
@MissUniverse
& Thank you
@WOOLWORTHS_SA
Cast/Crew:
@zozitunzi
@ChoirAfrica
@therichmnisi
@celestentuli
@rolandamarais
@Zina_Zokufa
Pieter-Steph DuToit & so much more.
Director:
@ZandiTee
#AllTheFeels
#InItTogether
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To the left or to the right? ...that is the question!!!
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Christmas was always so special. New swag from head to toe was the order of the day.
I was 5 yrs old here, we spent that Christmas in Daveyton at my uncle’s home - Rev Sebotsa. Such fond memories.
#BassiesBook
#JourneyOfHope
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Thank you sweetheart for having me on your show. I love you. ❤️
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The day just kept getting better and better. Got to the office and Louise handed me the ”Author’s copies” from my publisher. I was actually trembling...
Thank you
@PenguinBooksSA
You guys have been simply amazing to work with. 😘
#BassiesBook
#MyJourneyOfHope
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First stop, visit to the
#BlueMosque
. Women have to cover their heads in scarves. The
#photobomber
... ”baby asihambe”
Me: “awume Baba ngisathatha iSelfie tuu.”
#TravelDiaries
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Seventeen years ago on this day, I walked down the aisle to marry the man of my dreams, my…
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My favourite day of the week is Sunday....we have such a structured routine....church, lunch (we generally prefer to eat Sunday lunch at home) read the newspapers, watch Netflix, talk talk talk and talk some more. Happy Sunday bazalwane abahle, from our family to yours. 💞
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THINGS YOU DON’T NEED TO APOLOGIZE FOR: * Loving someone * Saying no
* Following your dreams * Taking “me” time * Your priorities * Being a non conformist * Ending a toxic relationship * Your imperfections *...
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I am howling in most of my baby pictures. I was told the birth of my brother, a year after me discombobulated me and that I cried all the time. 😂
Moments recollected as I wrote my Memoir, Bassie: Journey of Hope.
#BassiesBook
available at bookstores Oct. 2019.
#JourneyOfHope
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It cannot be that 25yrs into our democracy South Africa is at war with it’s women.The gruesome, deplorable, diabolical murder of
#UyineneMrwetyana
is beyond gut wrenching. Enough is enough! Senzeni na 😭😭😭Condolences to her family. May her precious soul Rest In Peace!💔💔💔
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