You know her. Even if you never really watch Real Housewives of Durban, you've probably heard of her.
She's known for her bubbly personality as well as her no-nonsense approach to conversations. But who is she away from the screen? “Nonku in the boardroom is definitely not the same person as the Nonku you see on screen. Viewers know me as the bubbly Nonku and as someone who’s not afraid to speak her mind. But Nonku as a boss lady is highly respected because I’m very focused, driven, a perfectionist and I’m not afraid to speak up when I'm in the boardroom full of men and they do listen to me.”
When she left her 9-5 job, Nonku worked with her mom’s business for a while, but they clashed because they are so similar. Eventually she ventured out on her own. 'The money didn't miraculously land in her account' - South Africans react to Sibongile Mani sentenceShe remembers the times wheN she’d make just enough to get by each month. “Each month I would miraculously make just enough to pay rent, I was never put out onto the pavement.
And her and her eldest, Nothile, have their own tiffs here and there, just like she used to with her own mother.