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Zintle Kwaaiman announces pregnancy with bold red photoshoot
Performer and media personality Zintle Kwaaiman has shared joyful news with fans, announcing that she is pregnant through a striking all-red maternity photoshoot that quickly caught attention online.
The Eastern Cape-born singer, best known for her hit Bayandizonda, has previously spoken openly about her mental wellness journey and the lasting impact of childhood trauma.
In past reflections, Zintle shared that she believed becoming a mother could one day bring her healing and peace.
She chose to reveal her pregnancy on the Day of Goodwill, formerly known as Boxing Day, a date that holds significance in South Africa’s post-1994 efforts to move away from colonial traditions and embrace inclusivity.
Opening up about the moment, Zintle described her pregnancy as a deeply spiritual blessing.
“A Christmas present wrapped by God namanyange! I’ve lost people I loved deeply, and for a while I questioned everything. Then God answered a prayer I made long ago with a child, a season of healing, and a forever love,” she said.
She went on to reflect on the doubts she once carried and the faith that sustained her.
“There was a time I wasn’t sure motherhood would even find me because of the doubt I carried so quietly, but sana I carried faith too. I’ll always trust His timing. What a sacred era built on prayer, patience, and trusting God’s timing.”
Zintle added that this new chapter of her life is centred on inner peace and self-care.
“I have come to the realisation that I need to prioritise my mental and emotional health above all else,” she shared.
The announcement was met with an outpouring of love from fans and peers, many praising her honesty, strength and the powerful message behind her journey into motherhood.
