- Unathi Nkayi, a former radio personality at Kaya FM, attracted attention on social media after a photo featuring her and her ex-husband with their son was posted online
- The pair posed together with their son for a family portrait marking the young man’s birthday
- Fans filled the comments section, expressing their good wishes for the former couple and their son on this special occasion
Unathi Nkayi, previously recognized as an Kaya FM star, has warmed the hearts of many with a heartfelt family moment she shared on social media.
A recent image showing Unathi and her ex-husband, Thomas Msengana, commemorating their son’s 21st birthday, triggered emotional reactions across different platforms.
Recently, Unathi gained attention after a gym photo of hers went viral. She and her radio presenter ex-spouse parted ways in late 2017.
The image featuring their son was posted on the social media site X by the well-known entertainment commentator Musa Khawula.
In a departure from his usual critical tone, Khawula shared the photo with a straightforward caption:
“Unathi Nkayi and Thomas Msengana’s son celebrates his 21st birthday.”
See the complete post and related interactions below:
Public Reactions
The photograph elicited a wave of warm responses from followers, who took to the comments to share their happy birthday wishes for the young man.
Numerous fans commended the former couple for their unity in celebrating such an important milestone in their son’s journey.
One user, @ThomKhosa, remarked:
“Thomas is generally not in the news, other than when he’s around his children! This is very good for any parent.”
Another user, @Noma99177, expressed:
“He is so cute and all grown up. Happy 21st, young man.”
@by_greatest noted the resemblance, stating:
“He looks a lot like his mother.”
@ipsmok commented:
“Ba godisitse shem [They really raised him.] Well done to them.”
@simplytumiegh echoed earlier sentiments, writing:
“Her son looks so much like her.”
Another user, @mbalimosea, added:
“What a beautiful picture!”
Some users focused on Khawula’s seemingly simplistic caption, suspecting that he might not have authored it. Recently, he had criticized Dr. Musa Mthombeni and his wife Liesl, which fueled the speculation.
User @Zack_Here observed:
“Musa is hacked. The post is not spicy. This can’t be Musa.”
Another user, @murpheygee5, remarked:
“Musa is not the one who wrote this caption.”
Commentary also varied regarding the former spouses. User @MongikaziJ stated:
“I will never forgive them for getting a divorce.”
While another, @Poshyea, praised their relationship, commenting:
“Coparenting well done.”
@Makhevesa added:
“That bond is eternal.”
Reasons Behind Unathi and Thomas Msengana’s Divorce
Unathi and Thomas Msengana cited that they diverged in their paths as the reason for their split, despite their efforts through therapy and family discussions to salvage their marriage.
Unathi elaborated that they had transformed as individuals. She affirmed that while they chose to go their separate ways, they maintained a constructive co-parenting dynamic.
Unathi Nkayi and Thomas Msengana Celebrate Their Son’s Initiation
Unathi and Thomas Msengana have consistently emphasized the importance of co-parenting and have shown that they can maintain a positive relationship.
