First published in the Daily Maverick 168 weekly newspaper.
The opulence, wealth and drama that’s often displayed on the Real Housewives shows is what attracts millions of viewers across the world, and this week six women from our balmy east coast port town got to show off their glitz and glamour in the premiere of The Real Housewives of Durban.
An intimate associate of our former president, his ex-fiancée Nonkanyiso Conco, extends her 15 minutes of fame on the show. Conco, who is in her 20s, was reported to have been engaged to the 78-year-old polygamist in 2018, but by last year there were reports that the relationship was over.
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29 Jan 2021 | Cat Kelleher The cast of The Real Housewives of Durban
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Make-up? Check. Designer heels and attire? Check. Hair and nails done? Check. Bank balance looking healthy? Check. Overall fabulosity on point? Check.
For fans of
The Real Housewives of Durban (
RHOD) is now available to stream first and only on Showmax, with new episodes to follow every Friday.
Of course, “housewives” is used loosely here: while lavish lifestyles, high fashion and parenting challenges will certainly be on the show menu, the cast of RHOD are self-empowered women who run their own business empires.
Sorisha Naidoo’s Diwali dinner
The Real Housewives of Durban kicks off on 29 January 2021 on Showmax
[PRESS OFFICE] The Real Housewives of Durban (RHOD) will now launch first and exclusive to Showmax rather than 1Magic on 29 January 2021, with new episodes following every Friday.
RHOD replaces the Showmax Original reality series
Uthando Lodumo, about Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha’s traditional and white weddings, which has been delayed by Covid-19 until weddings are possible again.
RHOD is the 24th international – and second South African – instalment of
The
Real Housewives franchise, which is distributed internationally by NBCUniversal Formats, a division of Universal Studio Group. The new show is set to build on the popularity of