2024’s Celebrity Baby Joy: Stars Who Expanded Their Families
The past year has been filled with joy, love and baby bliss for some of Mzansi’s biggest stars. From surprise announcements to highly anticipated arrivals, these A-listers have been sharing their journey to parenthood with fans around the world.
Catch up with the celebrities who became proud parents in 2024:
Sizwe Mdlalose and Philasande
Musician Sizwe and his girlfriend Philasande welcomed their baby boy.
Sizwe, who is signed to DJ Tira’s Afrotainment record label, said he and his long-time girlfriend are over the moon with their birth of their son.
Thato Mosehle and hubby Frans Maruma,
Miss SA 2020 runner-up and Miss Supranational Thato took to her timeline to announce the arrival of her baby boy.
“We welcomed our little lion into the world. God has been so faithful. Last slide is when I started feeling strong contractions and I knew this is about to be hard. Labour was the hardest thing I’ve ever had to do, but I’ll do it all over again. It’s worth it. We love you so much Leo (Leonard) Lesedi,” she captioned the post.
Rapper Blxckie is a father
Blxckie and his longtime girlfriend Hermosa welcomed their first child together.
Hermosa took to her timeline recently to share a picture of her and the rapper cradling the baby when announcing the news to her followers.
Anele Zondo is a mommy
Anele welcomed her bundle of joy.
Announcing the news to her followers, the rapper shared a picture of her newborn baby girl’s foot.
Baby GoodLuck arrives
GoodLuck singer Juliet “Jules” Harding and band member Ben announced their baby girl had arrived.
The couple shared pictures from the labour room, saying they decided to name her Skylar Scout Lulu Peters.
Baby No 2 for Tino Chinyani and Simz Ngema
Actress Simz and boyfriend Tino welcomed their second bundle of joy..
At their baby shower the couple revealed they were now parents of two sons.
Rolene Strauss welcomes another baby boy
Rolene and her husband announced the arrival of their baby boy.
Taking to her timeline, the former Miss SA and Miss World shared images of her and her newborn baby with their family in hospital.
Babymoon for Shane Eagle and longtime partner
Shane Eagle and his partner, artist and model Nicole Swartz, welcomed their first child together. The rapper took to his timeline to share a glimpse of their daughter when announcing the news to his followers.
“My most beautiful and greatest blessing, my baby daughter Gia, love you to the moon and back my lil’ crab. Being your father is the greatest gift of them all. I’ve never been in love like this before. God truly is gracious,” he wrote.
Malcolm Marx
Seven months after announcing his wife’s pregnancy, Malcolm Marx shared that their bundle of joy had arrived.
The rugby player revealed his son Jake Justin Marx was born on June 6.
Innocentia Manchidi is a proud mama
Innocentia welcomed her bundle of joy. The actress took to her Instagram timeline to announce the arrival of her newborn baby.
In the post, Innocentia shared videos of her in the delivery room holding her baby girl.