Celebrities all over the world live a flamboyant lifestyle. You can’t blame them because society often pressures them into that. From designer clothes to flashy jewelry, and fast cars, celebrity lifestyle has become the aspiration of youths. Coming down to South Africa, celebrity homes is becoming a trend of some sort. South African celebrities are really trying to outdo themselves.
Bonang Matheba
Fondly called Queen B, model and radio personality Matheba owns a luxurious home at the Waterfall Country Estate, Midrand, Gauteng. Note, this is the most expensive estate in South Africa. It was designed by Joane Reynolds and the interior is a mastermind of Jessica Hofmeyr. The wall is adorned with beautifully framed magazine covers bearing Bonang’s portrait. The house was featured on Top Billing and features an exotic pool. It is speculated that the house cost her R14 million (approx. $826,000).
Cassper Nyovest
Count the top ten rappers in South Africa and Cassper Nyovest must feature at the top spot. The 29-year old rapper owns a luxury home in Kyalami, Johannesburg. The house features a massive swimming pool and a stunning interior. It cost the rapper R10 million (approx. $590,000). It is one of the celebrity homes in South Africa you’ll wish you owned.
Sophie Lichaba
DJ Zinhle
This South African DJ, businesswoman, and media personality has a slew of houses. Her latest acquisition was in 2019 and it is simply amazing. From the exterior design to the interior furnishing, every part of the building radiates glamor. It is one of the celebrity homes in South Africa that is suitable for a queen.
Amanda Transkei
For many, growing without parents is almost a death sentence—but not for Amanda. She worked her way up the ladder to become a self-made specialist in I.T. Subsequently, she rose to the Chief Information Officer at a multinational bank before launching her own consultancy. Her home is simply stunning with a state-of-the-art kitchen and cozy sitting areas. Her success story is highlighted in her recent publication, ‘Baked in Pain’.