Simphiwe Dana Allegedly Parts Ways With Her German-Based Girlfriend of 3 Years Phumeza Matshikiza

Simphiwe Dana Allegedly Parts Ways With Her German-Based Girlfriend of 3 Years Phumeza Matshikiza

  • Simphiwe Dana is reportedly single again after breaking up with her girlfriend after dating for three years
  • The internationally acclaimed singer got engaged to Phumeza Matshikiza after coming out as a member of the LGBTQ+ community
  • The couple reportedly amicably parted ways although they haven't officially announced the breakup on social media

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South African singing sensation Simphiwe Dana is reportedly nursing a broken heart after parting ways with her longtime girlfriend Phumeza Matshikiza.

Simphiwe Dana and Phumeza Matshikiza break up
Simphiwe Dana has allegedly broken up with her longtime girlfriend Phumeza Matshikiza. Image: Getty Images and @pumezasoprano
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Simphiwe Dana reportedly breaks up with her girlfriend Phumeza Matshikiza

Simphiwe Dana and Phumeza allegedly broke up after dating for over three years. The couple made headlines when they announced their engagement on social media in April 2021.

According to IOL, the Usikhonzile singer also talked about accepting that she is a member of the LGBTQ+ community while making the big announcement in a now-deleted Twitter post. She tweeted:

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"It took me a long time to accept that I’m queer. And please, take it from me. I have never lied to you. I’m now getting married to the most amazing person. I need you to be happy for me."

Simphiwe and Phumeza broke up amicably

A source close to the couple confirmed to Zimoja that there is no bad blood between the two stars. Phumeza has allegedly returned to her ex and her family and friends are happy for her. The source noted:

"There are no bad vibes between them, they are in different head spaces and zones when it comes to life"

Simphiwe Dana: Ndiredi singer calls for a middle class revolution in South Africa in a candid interview

In more entertainment news, Briefly News reported that in a recent interview on the Politricking with Tshidi Madia podcast, South African artist Siphiwe Dana expressed her growing cynicism about the state of her country.

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According to EWN, Dana believes that for South Africa to experience faster change, the middle class needs to step out of their comfort zones and take to the streets in protest. She sees the country as crumbling and feels that a revolt led by the middle class is necessary.

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.

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