Dr Malinga Buys R2 Million Car, Fans Concerned About Their Donations: “Uyithenge Ngemali Yethu”

Dr Malinga Buys R2 Million Car, Fans Concerned About Their Donations: “Uyithenge Ngemali Yethu”

  • Dr Malinga showcased his new BMW, worth around R2 million, sparking social media buzz and a debate about past donations he received during financial struggles
  • Fans referenced his emotional plea on Podcast & Chill and questioned his spending choices after receiving help from celebrities and supporters
  • Mixed reactions included congratulations and criticism, with some recalling previous controversies over alleged luxury car purchases

Dr Malinga is shutting down 2024 in style with his new whip. The musician turned heads on social media when he showed off his brand-new BMW.

Dr Malinga buys a new car
Dr Malinga's new car has gone viral online. Image: Frennie Shivambu and Lefty Shivambu
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Dr Malinga's new car sparks donations debate

Dr Malinga is finally back on his feet after hitting rock bottom a few years ago. The singer made headlines when he got emotional during an interview on MacG's Podcast & Chill. The interview led to donations from fellow celebrities and fans, and he settled his R2 million debt.

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Fast-forward months, Dr Malinga was spotted driving a brand new BMW, which was estimated to cost around R2 million. MDN posted a video of the Petronella hitmaker driving his new whip.

Fans react to Dr Malinga's new car

Social media users had much to say about the star's new car. As expected, many spoke about the donations he received a few years ago. This is not the first time Dr Malinga has been called out for splurging on a car after receiving donations. He was forced to respond after being accused of buying a McLaren.

@samba_nelly23 said:

"But 2 years ago..........nevermind."

@JeanMiaka commented:

"Congratulations to him. Hopefully, he won't come lament here when SARS pays him a visit."

@lungstagangsta wrote:

"Wasn't he broke the other year? People must ask for their money back."

@AmieMbhele_ said:

"Uyithenge ngemali yethu ye donation , awu R29 wami 😭😭😭😭"

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@Mabokisi added:

"From begging for bucks to buying a Benz... or was it a McLaren? Guess miracles do happen, or maybe it's just the magic of crowdfunding!"

Dr Malinga shows off his dance moves

In more entertainment news, Briefly News reported that Dr Malinga will always be famous for his dance moves.

The star was the talk of the town when he proved that he still knew how to groove.

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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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