Anele Mdoda Ignores Husband Bonelela ‘Buzza’ Mgudlwa’s R14M COVID-19 PPE Scandal, SA Drags Star

• Anele Mdoda's shocking nonchalance amid her husband Bonelela 'Buzza' Mgudlwa's R14M COVID-19 PPE scandal ruffled feathers
• The Special Tribunal ordered Mgudlwa and his business partner, Katleho Mokonyane, to repay R14 million
• Social media users responded to the drama, arguing that Anele Mdoda was pretending to be unfazed

South African radio personality Anele Mdoda continued posting as usual online and the social media streets are buzzing.

On Thursday, 2 April 2026, her husband Bonelela 'Buzza' Mgudlwa and his business partner Katleho Monkonyane, who is Nomvula Monkonyane's daughter, made headlines after they were allegedly ordered to repay R14 million.

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Hence, Katleho Mokonyane and Mgudlwa, who is the husband of the radio star were held responsible for returning the R14.3 million.

An unbothered Anele Mdoda said it's business as usual for her. On X, where she is mostly active, her page is filled with recent posts interacting with her followers. However many people noticed that she swerved away from the drama.

In one post, she posted a video inside her luxury car and filmed her garage entrance, while complaining about her son's tendencies.

"Living in their world sana," she captioned her post.

Mzansi did not let her go that easily. Under her post, people dragged her through the mud.

SA responds to Anele Mdoda's unbotheredness

Social media demands answers, and many are questioning what is Anele's stance is on the drama. Below are some of the reactions:

@Zenzele_Enhle reacted:

"After what happened to the Madlanga Commission when General Mkhwanazi spilled the beans it's very hard to congratulate our black South Africans in their achievements cos we don't trust anymore whether it's pure hardwork or our hard earned tax money as Citizens, ababoshwe!"

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@Patron_Guv said:

"Vocal about everything but when your husband is implicated in corruption we hear crickets."

@Zeeberto666

"Imnandi Tender money. Now we post videos to just brag nje! Rich people problems!"

@Lelo94038687543 said:

"Babes I don’t know if you saw this mara umyeni yakho was found to be defrauding South Africans from their hard earned taxpayers money."

@callingoutshxt asked:

"Will you condemn what your husband did? Do you have enough courage to face the music when it's aimed directly at you and your lifestyle?"

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Source: Briefly News