Somizi Calls for Banyana Banyana to Get What They Deserve After Victory Against Morocco Over the Weekend

• Banyana Banyana has received a lot of love from South Africans following their victory over the Moroccan team in a soccer match
• Mzansi celebrities have also shown their support for the team through lengthy congratulations on social media
• Celebrities like Somizi have praised the women's team but have also urged all officials to keep the huge pay promise they made

Banyana Banyana has won the hearts of Mzansi over the weekend. The women's soccer team defeated Morocco in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations held in Rabat. Many people have congratulated the team, including Mzansi celebrities.

Reality TV star Somizi Mhlongo used Instagram to refer to Banyana Banya as "Imbokodo" in a video he posted. Mhlongo stated that the country has been through a lot, but the soccer team's victory has brought joy and light to many in Mzansi.

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Mhlongo also addressed the pay Banyana Banyana was promised if they won. According to an article published by the South African Football Association (SAFA) in late June, the team will receive a R10 million bonus. Somizi said the following:

“Let it not be like the case of Portia Modise — even the one with Portia, we have to deal with it. When she won the sports personality of the year at the sports awards, she never received her million rand that was promised to her as a prize."

Somizi shared the following video on Instagram:

Shauwn "Mamkhize" Mkhize also took to Instagram to express her admiration for the team. MaMkhize praised the women's performance despite their limited resources. MaMkhize shared the following on Instagram:

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In other entertainment news, Briefly News reported that Idols SA judge Somizi Mhlongo has spoken out about his feud with radio personality Unathi Nkayi.

The Idols SA judge took to his reality show Living The Dream With Somizi to express his excitement about the singing competition's return. However, things took a turn when one of his friends brought up his former bestie, Unathi Nkayi, who was also a judge on the show.

The friend jokingly accused Somizi of getting Unathi fired from Idols SA. According to ZAlebs, this comes after Unathi and Randall were fired from the show.

Source: Briefly News