Doting dads and present male figures. See how the stars are celebrating Father’s Day on June 15.
SIMPHIWE NGEMA
Actress and singer Simphiwe Ngema penned a heartfelt letter to the father of her two children. “Dear Tino, you are an amazing dad, and watching you be a father to our kids inspires me to be a better mother and makes me fall in love with you over again. I meant every word I said to you this morning.” She followed with a message to her father and Tino’s dad. “Dad, your love for me brings tears to my eyes. You are my safe space, my Superhero, and my strength. Thank you for keeping every promise you’ve ever made to me and for always showing up. I love you,” she said. “Daddy Chinyani, thank you for treating me like I’m your little girl, a precious gift. You treat me like an egg. You are so soft, so thoughtful, and kind. Thank you for loving me and thank you for your constant reassurance. I love you, dad.”
BONTLE MODISELLE
Choreographer Bontle Modiselle-Moloi showed gratitude for the men in her life. “Grateful for the good men in my life, who too are great fathers.”
MOT
MiCasa group member MoT said he is grateful for all the Love and gifts from his family.
LEANNE DLAMINI
Multi-platinum-selling artist LeAnne Dlamini wished her husband Sipho Dlamini a great Father’s Day. “To my best friend, the most incredible father to our girls, our calm in the chaos, definitely the gentle parent in our home, our hidden strength. Thank you for making life so beautiful. We love you with all our hearts. The most amazing girl Dad! Happy Father’s Day.”
DJ ZINHLE
DJ Zinhle said, “To the dads who show up, shine bright, and inspire every day — we see you. Celebrate him with timeless pieces that match his impact.”
DR. TAZ EMERAN-THOMAS
Dr. Taz Emeran-Thomas wished actor and husband Yonda Thomasa a happy Father’s Day. “The importance of a present dad is unmatched. Thank you for choosing us. Thank you for always showing up. Thank you for completing our family.”
THABISO MOKHETHI
Former Generations actors said, “I had such a wonderful and Blessed day with my children and this message from my firstborn daughter just melted my heart on another level. God, I see you, my Father. Happy Father’s Day to You too King.”
UNATHI NKAYI
Radio broadcaster, Unathi thanked her ex-husband for being a great father. “Where it all began. Thank you for our beautiful children Tata wabo. Being a mom is my favourite thing in the world. Happy Father’s Day.” She thanked her late father for his incredible life. ” Thank you for loving my children and I loudly. I love you Nhyukwana. I remember playing you this song for the first time and telling you that I want us to dance to it at my wedding. You blushed when you heard the lyrics and asked ‘What are you saying, sweety?’ I replied ‘I want my firstborn son to be like you!’ Happy Father’s Day Daddy. Undibulisele kuTamkhulu uthi ndithi kuye ‘Camagu sihlwele esikhulu!’ I love you, Bra Mike.”
