Model and reality star Faith Nketsi Njilo quickly shut down rumours over the long weekend after media reports suggested she was expecting.
Just a week after her traditional wedding to Nzuzo Njilo, a report by City Press claimed that the Have Faith star is pregnant and is deciding to keep things “unwrapped” for the time being.
Sources in the article, claiming to be close friends with the socialite confirmed she was pregnant.
One friend said: “She says that she will reveal her pregnancy as time goes on, the same way she has done with everything, including her lobola and wedding. She will reveal her baby bump as time goes on.”
The other source alleged Faith had been declining their invites to congratulate her on her nuptials. Further claiming she confirmed to them she was expecting.
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At first, Faith didn’t address the rumours, choosing to ignore them however she posted a video on her Instagram stories denying the reports on Monday.
“Can you guys please stop with the pregnancy rumours? I am not pregnant. I am not planning to be pregnant any time soon.”
She added she has gained a bit of weight however this doesn’t constitute the rumours.
Her manager, Andzelo Tivani also denied the pregnancy rumours to the City Press.
“Just like anybody else, they would love to have a baby but then it is not happening now. She is not pregnant. She is off social media, yes, but she is not pregnant. People are just assuming that she would rather get married because she is pregnant, but they have been planning to get married for a very long time.”
Faith’s husband is the son of the former mayor of Msunduzi Municipality Themba Njilo.
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