On Sunday, May 19, Thembinkosi Mthembu, the much-admired actor from ‘The River’ and ‘Adulting,’ made an unexpected revelation through his Instagram Stories that left fans both stunned and deeply moved.
In a personal and heartfelt post, Thembinkosi celebrated a significant milestone—a seven-year anniversary with his partner. This disclosure came as a surprise to many of his followers who were entirely unaware of his long-term relationship.
Thembinkosi shared a poignant picture accompanied by a touching anniversary message. The image displayed an intimate moment between the couple, with his partner notably keeping her back to the camera, thereby preserving her anonymity.
The affectionate message highlighted the depth of their bond, though it was the unspoken sentiment that resonated most profoundly with his audience.
The post read, “Seven years of love, growth, and unparalleled companionship. Here’s to many more.”
The simplicity and sincerity of his words captured the essence of their enduring relationship.
As fans scrambled to decode the mystery woman’s identity, social media erupted with reactions.
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- @SiyaMngonyama1 expressed surprise: “Wait, wait, didn’t he say he was still with the mother of his daughter? This is probably her, although I’m jealous. This is cute.”
- @MazikodeThah playfully lamented: “Not Thembinkosi Mthembu posting his girlfriend. Aybo Mvelase, what about me?”
- @___Mosima added humor: “That seven years part—it’s giving terms and conditions ke sana. You don’t want to put it here, but it’s required.”
- @llalatwa set the record straight: “They have a child together, and she was with him before he was ‘theee Thembinkosi.’ That relationship is solid, solid.”
While Thembinkosi prefers to keep his personal life private, rumours suggest that he’s dating Sibulele Ndaba. The pair reportedly share a five-year-old daughter.
Thembinkosi once spilled the beans about his dating life, revealing that he and his on-screen love interest, Londeka Sishi (who plays Nkanyezi), went on real-life dates to build chemistry. Talk about method acting!
As fans continue to dissect the photo, one thing is clear: Thembinkosi Mthembu’s love story is as captivating as any script he’s ever performed.
Whether you’re heartbroken or cheering for the couple, this anniversary revelation proves that even celebrities have their own plot twists.