Former Police Minister Bheki Cele Dances With Wife Thembeka in Viral Video

Former Police Minister Bheki Cele Dances With Wife Thembeka in Viral Video

  • The former Minister of Police Bheki Cele is living up a storm in a viral video that had SA buzzing
  • Cele retired from politics after the African National Congress lost its majority in the 2024 general elections
  • South Africans noted how young his wife was, and many roasted her, accusing her of securing the bag with Cele

Tebogo Mokwena, affiliated with Briefly News, provided local and international political analysis and interviews in South Africa for Daily Sun and Vutivi Business News during his nine years of experience.

Bheki Cele went viral after attending an all-white event with his wife Thembeka
Bheki Cele and his wife Thembeka painted the town red. Images: City Press/Gallo Images/Getty Images and @Musa_Khawula/ X
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KWAZULU-NATAL — The former Minister of Police, Bheki Cele, was seen with his wife, Thembeka. A video of the two dancing caused a stir on social media.

Cele and wife paint the town red

Controversial social media influencer @Musa_Khawula posted a video of the couple dancing. It's not clear where they were or when it happened. They were seemingly attending an all-white party. Cele looked lovingly into her eyes as they danced to an amapiano song. Thembeka focuses on the camera while Cele looks at her and dances close to her.

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When did they get married?

Cele and Thembeka Ngcobo married in 2010 at the Lynton Hall Estate in KwaZulu-Natal. Cele was the national police commissioner at the time. Cele announced his retirement from government after the African National Congress lost its majority at the 2024 general elections.

Recently, his nephew killed his girlfriend and their child before hanging himself on December 17. Police found his body the next day, and Cele said his nephew had suspected that his partner had cheated on him.

SA raise eyebrows

South Africans on X roasted Thembekile for being younger than Cele.

Violence bot said:

"This one is here to secure the bag."

Natasha Huckfield said:

"She secured the bag. An old washed-up bag but nonetheless."

Fighter Kamva asked:

"Is he no longer in danger? I wish she could leave him. This criminal doesn't deserve happiness."

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MNN said:

"Women will do anything for money. Tongue kissing Bheki Cele is light work."

Sandile Msibi said:

"Provident fund."

Bheki Cele spotted at Chicken Licken

In a related article, Briefly News reported that a woman saw Bheki Cele at a Chicken Licken. She sneakily recorded him while they were waiting in line.

The ex-minister's video went viral. In it, he slurps on a milkshake while looking around before placing an order. Netizens joked that it was not safe for him to be outside.

Source: Briefly News

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Tebogo Mokwena (Current Affairs editor) Tebogo Mokwena is a Current Affairs Editor at Briefly News. He has a Diploma in Journalism from ALISON. He joined Daily Sun, where he worked for 4 years covering politics, crime, entertainment, current affairs, policy, governance and art. He was also a sub-editor and journalist for Capricorn Post before joining Vutivi Business News in 2020, where he covered small business news policy and governance, analysis and profiles. He joined Briefly News in 2023. Tebogo passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative Email: tebogo.mokwena@briefly.co.za

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