‘Living the Dream With Somizi’: Palesa Madisakwane Denies Soimizi Came Out to Her as Gay Before Having Bahumi

‘Living the Dream With Somizi’: Palesa Madisakwane Denies Soimizi Came Out to Her as Gay Before Having Bahumi

  • Somizi Mhlongo's name has been plastered all over headlines thanks to the return of his hit reality show, Living the Dream with Somizi
  • The latest from the show detailed how Somizi Mhlongo's baby mama, Palesa Madisakwane, met the flamboyant socialite before he was openly gay
  • Viewers of the show shared their opinions on Palesa Madisakwane's experience with Somizi and are not convinced she's moved on from the past

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Season 5 of Living the Dream with Somizi has ensured that Somizi and his family stay on tweeps' minds.

The latest episode of the show took a deep dive into Somizi Mhlongo and Palesa Madisakwane's interesting relationship.

Somizi Mhlongo's baby mama, Palesa Madisakwane, actress, Bahumi's mother
Palesa Modisakwane shared how she met Somizi and fell pregnant. Image: Instagram/@somizi/@palesamad
Source: Instagram

Palesa Madisakwane did not know Somizi Mhlongo was gay

The Citizen reports that Somizi and Palesa had their daughter, Bahumi Mhlongo, before Somizi came out of the closet.

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Somizi Mhlongo's baby mama, Palesa Madisakwane, actress, Bahumi's mother, daughter
Palesa Modisakwane shared how she met Somizi and fell pregnant. Image: Instagram/@somizi/@palesamad/@bahumimhlongo
Source: Instagram

On the show, Palesa opened up to a friend about her relationship with Bahumi's father. The actress says she only found out that he was gay after she had fallen pregnant. Palesa said:

"He didn’t act gay, or seem flamboyant…"

Palesa also says that Somizi is the first gay person she knew and that she learnt about the LGBTIQ spectrum through him. She says she has always denied Somizi's claim that she knew about his sexual orientation. On the show, Palesa said:

"What hurts me the most is when he does his interviews, or when I read somewhere, he would often say that I knew he is gay. That is false, how did I know such?"

What do viewers of Living the Dream with Somizi think?

Fans of the show were watching closely as many shared their opinions on Palesa's story.

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@Dowsky26 agreed tweeting:

"Why do I get the sense that Palesa is sad nyana about how things turned out with Somizi? "

@Tlhaxdova commented:

"I think she is a tad bit resentful about how their relationship unfolded."

@sunkissedseba also said"

"It really sounds like she hasn’t dealt with it hey."

Viewers of Living the Dream with Somizi give Palesa Madisakwane advice

Some were more positive as they thought that Palesa simply needs more closure from Somizi.

@thorisowho tweeted about Palesa:

" She’s carrying a lot of pain and confusion and it is very very evident. But I hope since they’ve formed a great friendship, that conversation won’t be too difficult to have."

"Peseviyerence": Somizi set to launch own kiddies' clothing line, SA has jokes

Briefly News previously reported that Somizi has taken to social media to make a major announcement. The media personality will launch his kiddies clothing line in a few months' time.

Taking to Instagram, the Idols SA judge posted a clip of himself writing his affirmations on a vision board. The star hilariously failed to write the word "perseverance".

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Rutendo Masasi (Human-Interest editor) Rue Masasi is a Human Interest and Entertainment writer at Briefly News who graduated with a BA (Hons) in English from Rhodes University in 2018. Rue also has 2 years of experience in journalism and over four years of experience as an online ESL teacher. She has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her via email: rutendo.masasi@briefly.co.za