Generations: The Legacy actress Zola Nombona’s Snakes photoshoot leaves Mzansi talking

Generations: The Legacy star Zola Nombona is taking this whole storytelling thing to another level! She recently gave her fans a sneak peek inside her new project. The actress previously announced that she has decided to do theatrical story shots this year to expand her storytelling. I want to challenge myself. I am manifesting more iconic roles. Here is my first offering,” she added.

Zola posted a series of photos. In some photos, the actress is carrying a snake. Fans and other celebrities including Thando Thabethe, Thuli Phongolo, Natasha Thahane, and many more took to the comments section to react. Uzalo star Nkanyiso Makhanya responded, ” I am so scared of snakes, I wanna see the BTS of this shoot.

“Bestie were you not scared? You look so calm and so beautiful,” Tshepi Vundla asked. Zola Nombona has played many iconic roles since her first big role on Intersections back in 2013. The actress has appeared on other popular TV shows including Zbondiwe, Lockdown, iNumber Number, and many more.

However, the actress previously revealed in an Instagram post that the most difficult role she ever had to play was being a mom.

“Being a working mother is surely one of the toughest roles I’ve had to play. There are days where I find myself so tired I could cry. Then the guilt kicks in. ‘You can’t be complaining of being tired when you’ve been blessed with work, and doing what you love at that’ I think to myself. Then I start feeling the tension in my head as I head back to learning my lines and working,” she shared in her IG story.

Actress Zola Nombona’s new hairstyle has Mzansi talking – Photos

Actress Zola Nombona, has debuted a new look and new hairstyle, popularly known as, Anita Baker

As always when a celebrity does anything fans react in different ways and so ws the case with Zola. See reactions below…

I don't like the cut. Masitshabas one is much better

— Oratilwe (@Yolly02795587) January 8, 2022

Umhle sis Zola yuu?? pic.twitter.com/guHzInjg3W

— village boy (@Lundi_98) January 7, 2022

Guile pic.twitter.com/K4Qbn76m1A

— ?? (@dabisfiso) January 8, 2022

Forever gorgeous ?

— тнU§σ Mвє∂u (@ThusoMbedu) January 7, 2022

You're such a stunning woman ?

— Sipho (@SiphoTyam_) January 8, 2022

Zola Nombona (born March 10, 1992[1]), is a South African actress best known for her role as Shado, a streetwise teenager, in the second season of the SABC 1 drama series Intersexions, in 2013.

Nombona’s first major role was on a drama series Intersections based on HIV/Aids on SABC in 2013.

In 2015 she had her first starring role as Roxanne in the E.TV drama Zbondiwe. Roxanne was an intelligent, beautiful woman who made mistakes as a teenager, that came back to haunt her as young woman.

Zola also starred as Monde on Lockdown, a television drama series set in a fictional him security prison for women. She played the role of Zee in the movie turned drama series Inumber Number.

Nombona is now on SA’s second most watched soap, Generations: The legacy playing a character of “Pamela Khoza”, a very curious journalist.

Thomas Gumede and actress Zola Nombona celebrate son’s 1st birthday

Time really flies. Can you believe it’s been a year since Zola Nombona and Thomas Gumede welcomed their baby boy? Today, 27 May 2021 marks his 1st birthday.

Taking to Instagram, Thomas Gumede revealed what his son’s favourite song is, and showed gratitude for the opportunity to witness his son grow.

“His favourite song is khuza gogo. He walks, he thinks he talks, he laughs and dances all day! He claps his hands and can say mama and baba (sometimes papa coz our wonderful nanny speaks Sesotho). He is my pride and joy. He makes me believe I can and must overcome every problem. He is my strength, and today he is 1 year old. Only God knows how long we have on this planet and I thank HIM every day that I get to witness my son grow! Happy birthday mfana wami, ubaba ukuthanda ngendlela emangalisayo!!”

In the same heartfelt post, Thomas showed appreciation to his baby mama and partner Zola.

“Thank you Zola Nombona for being such a loving mother, God bless you! Thank you to my family and friends who love and support him, thank you for those who ask about him, from strangers to people I see at the shops regularly.”

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Zola also took to social media to wish Cebelihle a happy birthday. She penned a lengthy heartfelt message in her mother tongue IsiZulu.

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I find myself so tired, I could cry – Actress Zola Nombona opens up on her struggles

Award-winning actress and performer Zola Nombona recently took to her Instagram to open up about the struggles of a working mom. She said this is the toughest role she ever had to play.

Posting a snap of her and her beautiful baby, Zola wrote: “Being a working mother is surely one of the toughest roles I’ve had to play. There are days where I find myself so tired I could cry.

Then guilt kicks in. ‘You can’t be complaining of being tired when you’ve been blessed with work, and doing what you love at that’ I think to myself. Then I start feeling tension in my head as I head back to learning my lines and working.”

The new mom said she always pray to God and ask for strength, she concluded her lengthy post with a wish of strength to all the mothers.

“As I open my laptop I hear my son joyfully playing and laughing and my heart smiles. I go sneak in a kiss and go back to work because I have an early call time and need to be at my best at work. Yeyi kunzima.

“I then pray ngoba what else can I do. Ndiwutsho ke umthandazo omncinci ‘Yehova. Bawo wethu osemazulwni. Gxalaba elibanzi. The great I Am (uyathuthwa kaloku naye uYehova) Ndicela undomeleze. Amen. To all mothers. Ndithi yanga iNkosi inganomeleza kulomsebenzi esikuwo,” she wrote.

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Actress Zola Nombona Splashes Lovely Photos Of Herself On Social Media

Zola Nombona has taken over the social media space with some adorable photos of herself.
The renowned actress shared these lovely photos on her verified social media post on her verified social media handle on the popular platform, Instagram.

She really looked stunning, delectable and awe some and as a caption to the photos, she wrote;

“Be Still ?”

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The actress was once in the news as she publicly revealed that she lacked vision some weeks ago.

According to celebrated actress, she realized this after she had a life changing meeting a couple of weeks ago.

She made this known in a recent post she made on her verified social media post on the popular social media platform, Twitter.

The post reads;

“I’m the past few weeks I had a life changing meeting. I realised that I don’t dream. I lacked vision. I knew I want great and amazing things but I struggled to articulate them.

I encourage you to intentionally plant one image of your dreams in your head today.”