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Somizi gives his mom R79k for her 79th birthday

TV personality Somizi Mhlongo threw his mom, actress Mary Mhlongo, a 79th birthday party and it was one to remember.

Thanks to the last episode of Living The Dream With Somizi season four, fans of the star got a glimpse into how the Idols SA judge honoured his mother.

Somizi

He surprised her with R79 000 and explained that since she was celebrating 79 years, each thousand represents the number of years she’s been alive.

Both Somizi and his mother have had a lot to celebrate this year, with Somizi finally tying the knot with his fiancé Mohale in a lavish African wedding last week Saturday.

In other news – President Ramaphosa to unveil road safety programme

President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to unveil the revamped and Cabinet approved Arrive Alive programme of the Department of Transport on Saturday.

President Ramaphosa

The new programme will focus on improving road safety through a 365- day road safety agenda to transform road user behaviour. It is estimated that road accidents cost the economy at least R166-billion a year. Read more

Source: Channel24