Actress Mona Monyane Confirms Divorce From Khulu Skenjana After 6-Year Legal Battle: “We Made It”
- Actress Mona Monyane announced on 28 August 2026 that her divorce from actor Khulu Skenjana was completed
- Monyane filed for divorce in February 2020, but the process dragged on for six years amid complications
- A law firm stepped in to help Monyane pro bono after she described being scammed during the drawn-out legal process
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Six years is a long time to wait, but actress Mona Monyane says the weight finally lifted when she received confirmation that her divorce from actor Khulu Skenjana was legally complete. She shared the emotional news in a selfie-style video filmed inside a mirrored elevator, captioning her post with an outpouring of relief and gratitude that quickly resonated with thousands of followers.
Mona Monyane, who married Skenjana in 2016, filed for divorce in February 2020. What should have been a straightforward legal process dragged on for over six years, with the actress describing being scammed and left feeling like a victim of a system that too often fails women and children seeking protection.
How Mona Monyane managed to get a divorce
The turning point came when Sithole NI and Associates Inc agreed to take on her case without charge. In her Instagram caption, Monyane wrote:
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"Thank you, Sithole NI and Associates Inc, for helping me pro bono 😭🙌🏾. After being scammed and being made a victim of a system that too often has no agency when it comes to the women and children who turn to it for protection, you did the unthinkable and stepped in to help!"
She also acknowledged the emotional toll the contested divorce took, thanking the team for "holding me through the meltdowns and frustrations."
Fans celebrate with Mona Monyane
The actress says she wept when the confirmation finally came through, and she is now looking ahead, with plans to share legal guidance and information with other women navigating the trauma of a contested divorce.
"WE MADE IT!!! I'm DIVORCED!!! 🔥🔥🔥❤️❤️❤️🙌🏾," she wrote, signing off with her signature "POW!!!"
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Fans and fellow South Africans flooded the comments with support. Below are some of the reactions:
@miahs_moloto said:
"I don't know why, but I couldn't control my tears. FINALLY! 🙆🏿"
@kganyagochokoe gushed:
"When I tell people about Noxolo of SitholeNI, they don't listen. She is so good at her work. She did a good job. 🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊🎊"
@lulu_uluh remarked:
"Congratulations❤️ Might have taken long, but I'm glad you're finally free."
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Netizens revisit Mona Monyane's startling claims
In 2025, Briefly News reported that South Africans revisited claims actress Mona Monyane made in 2018.
The claims eerily echoed the shocking events that transpired in leaked video recordings from the popular Pretoria spot, Zanzou.
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