Love is in the air, and this month we’re celebrating the celebrity couples whose love has stood the test of time and captivated our hearts.
1. ALICIA KEYS & SWIZZ BEATZ
They met in the ‘90s and boy, there must have been fireworks because all these years later, their love is still smouldering. FUN FACT: According to People magazine, the newly engaged couple took a trip to South Africa in 2010, where they participated in a traditional Zulu ceremony to bless their baby on the way.
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2. KHULI CHANA & LAMIEZ HOLWORTHY
Undoubtedly one of South Africa’s favourite celebrity couples, this powerful duo remain grounded in their love, their careers and family life – no drama. As rapper Khuli says about radio and TV presenter Lamiez: “Together is our favourite place to be.”
3. BASETSANA & ROMEO KUMALO
SA romance royalty, no celebrity couple shortlist is complete without Basetsana and Romeo Kumalo, who continue to set the benchmark for success in both long-term love and business – not to mention, next-level glamour. This Valentine’s Day, Basi honoured Romeo with these words: “Your devotion to me and the children is beautiful to witness. You anchor us and with you we know we are safe.”
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4. NANDI MADIDA & ZAKES BANTWINI
Since tying the knot in 2016, actress and musician Nandi Madida and singer Zakes Bantwini haven’t looked back. In fact, their future looks brighter than ever since announcing – on Valentine’s Day, no less – their upcoming collaboration with award-winning South African designer Thebe Magugu. We think the images speak for themselves.
5. BARACK & MICHELLE OBAMA
What could be more romantic than repaying your wife’s unwavering devotion, now that it’s her time to shine? Michelle Obama is establishing herself as a powerful force in her own right, and Barack is right there beside her, cheering and supporting her just as she did during his presidency. What a man.
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5 CELEBRITY COUPLES THAT WILL MELT YOUR HEART
Reviewed by Amaarah
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February 21, 2025
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Reviewed by Amaarah
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