{"id":20525,"date":"2026-01-20T10:32:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T08:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wedodis.co.za\/news\/?p=20525"},"modified":"2026-01-20T10:32:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T08:32:39","slug":"khanya-mkangisas-young-famous-african-debut-sparks-diverse-reactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wedodis.co.za\/news\/khanya-mkangisas-young-famous-african-debut-sparks-diverse-reactions\/","title":{"rendered":"Khanya Mkangisa&#8217;s &#8216;Young Famous &amp; African&#8217; Debut Sparks Diverse Reactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-io-article-url=\"https:\/\/briefly.co.za\/entertainment\/tv-shows\/233393-the-queen-actress-khanya-mkangisa-joins-young-famous-african-netflix\/\">\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Khanya Mkangisa, a well-known South African media figure, generated excitement on social media after landing a role on <i>Young, Famous &amp; African <\/i><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mkangisa follows in the footsteps of other South African celebrities, including Prince Kaybee, who also joined this season of the Netflix show<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Fans and South Africans expressed their thoughts in the comments regarding the actress\u2019s participation in the series<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"align-left\">Khanya Mkangisa, recognized from YoTV and<i> The Queen<\/i>, has been added to the lineup of <i>Young Famous and African.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"align-left\">As a model and social media influencer, she becomes the newest addition to the successful reality television show, which has been renewed for another season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"align-left\">Mkangisa is following the arrival of award-winning music producer Prince Kaybee in the current season of the Netflix series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"align-left\">Entertainment analyst Phil Mphela announced via his <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/PhilMphela\/status\/2012454708540027227\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X account<\/a> on Saturday, 17 January 2026, about her inclusion in the show.<\/p>\n<h2>Public Response to Khanya&#8217;s New Role<\/h2>\n<p class=\"align-left\">ainzbhungane shared:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Some I\u2019m thinking that they\u2019ve realised that drama raises viewership, especially in reality, and with the previous cast, most of the drama wasn\u2019t necessarily dramatic, and sometimes it looked 2 forced and rehearsed. From what we\u2019ve seen of Khanya, she has a dramatic personality.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@Noma99177 replied:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;This show is never about young people, but about the famous and rich. Let\u2019s not focus on their age, but the content they are giving us; it is a great show.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@Zeal36744130 suggested:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Add Mihlali too. She has a brand new business, a nice car, and is beautiful, or Boity. I know Diamond won&#8217;t know what to do, who to pick because he always feels compelled to.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@_sophi_sticated remarked:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;They removed Nadia just to add Prince Kb and Khanya? Wow.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@thandoz23 indicated:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Welele, they should have added Dineo Ranaka, Dj Maphorisa, and Mawhoo.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@lulushezi commented:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;They should rename this show to Youth, Endala, Famous, and African.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@y_mangisa stated:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Can they please wrap up this show, ingaphinde ibuye?&#8221; (It must not be renewed).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@degrace692091 said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Best choice ever, she\u2019s incredible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@dmoney811 questioned:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Why are they calling it Young, Famous and African because Khanya is hitting 40, and Zari Boss Lady 40-something?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@yol8763 noted:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Where are the young and famous in their 20s and early 30s? Bethuna Africa has plenty of these!&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@KARABO_FORREST said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It&#8217;s like they&#8217;re deliberately ignoring the &#8216;young&#8217; part of the title.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@herAngel00 observed:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;That show&#8217;s last season was giving acting. Agh, last season was a mess. First season was good.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@chosenwani remarked:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We thank God for the name change now ke sana, makes sense. The cast ke batho ba just famous and African.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@lindzmlangeni expressed:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;They keep adding older people.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"align-left\">@Tebogo_M21 added:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Congratulations to her. 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