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I made bad choices in romance – Letoya Makhene Actor, musician and TV presenter Letoya Makhene gets candid on reality TV show, The Makhenes, about her disappointment in her choices of past lovers, how her bad decisions have impacted on her children, and on…

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What happened

I made bad choices in romance – Letoya Makhene Actor, musician and TV presenter Letoya Makhene gets candid on reality TV show, The Makhenes, about her disappointment in her choices of past lovers, how her bad decisions have impacted on her children, and on…

Why it matters

That unfiltered look into her personal life unfolds on Sundays on Mzansi Magic.

Common ground

The clearest point to anchor on is this: Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has accused the league and match officials of “rolling out the red carpet” for Orlando Pirates.

Perspective signals

No major persuasion pattern has been attached yet, so the source, headline, and evidence should carry most of the weight for readers.

open_in_new Read the original article: https://www.sowetan.co.za/entertainment/2026-05-13-between-meetings-with-sowetan…

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eFinder analyzed this article and checked 5 claims against available evidence, cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia. Here is what the fact-checking layer found.

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Claim 1: “Mamelodi Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso has accused the league and match officials of “rolling out the red carpet” for Orlando Pirates”
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The claim is directly supported by a cross-reference from Sowetan and corroborated by other web results discussing Miguel Cardoso's frustrations with match officials.
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web search NEUTRAL — Mamelodi Sundowns head coach Miguel Cardoso struggled to contain his frustration as he took aim at the match officials for "failing" to manage the Betway Premiership heavyweight clash against Kaizer C…
https://thestar.co.za/sport/soccer/psl/2026-05-06-miguel-car…
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web search NEUTRAL — — Sundowns coach Miguel Cardoso. If they both win their remaining matches, they will end up on 71 points, and the destination of the trophy will be decided by goal difference that is likely to favour …
https://www.timeslive.co.za/sport/2026-05-08-who-is-going-to…
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web search NEUTRAL — Miguel Cardoso and assistant coach Fabio Fernandes, Mamelodi Sundowns Backpage. VAR could have handed Downs the goal. Coach Miguel Cardoso insists it was a legit strike that could have stood with the …
https://www.goal.com/en-za/lists/miguel-cardoso-adamant-mame…
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Claim 2: “the Brazilians are on the brink of losing out on the championship for the first time in nine years.”
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The claim is supported by a cross-reference from Sowetan and a web search result stating Mamelodi Sundowns are at risk of missing the championship for the first time since the 2016-17 season (which aligns with the 'nine years' timeframe).
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web search NEUTRAL — (Alche Greeff/BackpagePix). Eight-time successive Betway Premiership champions Mamelodi Sundowns are at genuine risk of missing out on the championship for the first time since the 2016-17 season.
https://www.timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2026-05-12-end-may-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Mamelodi Sundowns have balanced record against Moroccan clubs down the years. Mamelodi Sundowns fans, this one’s for you. Drop your questions for the finalists below.#TotalEnergiesCAFCL pic.x.com/EZBj…
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…
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web search NEUTRAL — Miguel Cardoso, Mamelodi Sundowns, December 2025 Backpage. Sundowns suspend analyst.This comes as the Brazilians are preparing to face the Algerian giants in a CAF Champions League Group C match at Lo…
https://www.goal.com/en-za/lists/dirty-tricks-club-legend-su…
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Claim 3: “Actor, musician and TV presenter Letoya Makhene gets candid on reality TV show, The Makhenes”
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Multiple sources confirm Letoya Makhene is an actress/musician and that she is the center of a reality show titled 'The Makhenes'.
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web search NEUTRAL — Actress and musician Letoya Makhene invites viewers into her world as she navigates life as a mother, a public figure, and a spiritual healer.
https://iol.co.za/entertainment/tv/2026-03-05-letoya-makhene…
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web search NEUTRAL — Reality TV lovers are in for a treat, as Mzansi Magic has announced a new upcoming reality show that will shine a light on the daily lives of the Makhenes. Titled The Makhenes, the show will explore l…
https://www.bona.co.za/entertainment/mzansi-magic-announces-…
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web search NEUTRAL — Letoya Makhene-Pulumo is a South African actress, singer, traditional doctor, and TV personality.Occupations. Singer, actress, television personality. Years active. 2000s – present. Notable work.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letoya_Makhene
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Claim 4: “The 41-year-old multi-disciplinary artist [Fhatuwani Mukheli] tells of honouring Black lives in his latest collection, overcoming dyslexia, and showcasing at Expo Chicago.”
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Web search results confirm Fhatuwani Mukheli is a multi-disciplinary artist and specifically mention his exhibition at Expo Chicago. While the exact age (41) isn't explicitly listed in the snippets, the professional details are strongly verified.
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web search NEUTRAL — Multidisciplinary artist, Fhatuwani Mukheli photographed by Lesedi Goulanka. Without initially defining his own capabilities as finite professions, the multi-disciplinary artist has witnessed success …
https://sacreative.co.za/fhatuwani-mukheli-the-creative-poly…
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web search NEUTRAL — Fhatuwani Mukheli (means be wise, be careful & be aware). is a Soweto born multi disciplined creative who found his passion for art at the age of seven. The spark for art started when he saw his fathe…
https://za.linkedin.com/in/fhatuwani-mukheli-a6488318
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web search NEUTRAL — His work is shaping a new society, it changes the conversation about what it means to be African and represented in spaces, it challenges notions of contemporary African art. Fhatuwani is never in the…
https://www.glamour.co.za/lifestyle/man-candy/fhatuwani-mukh…
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Claim 5: “That unfiltered look into her personal life unfolds on Sundays on Mzansi Magic.”
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Three independent web sources confirm the show 'The Makhenes' airs on Mzansi Magic on Sundays, specifically mentioning the premiere date of April 12.
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web search NEUTRAL — This Mzansi Magic Original premieres on 12 April, with new episodes airing every Sunday at 7PM. At the centre of the series is actress and musician Letoya Makhene, who invites viewers into her world a…
https://www.dstv.com/mzansimagic/en-ng/news/meet-the-makhene…
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web search NEUTRAL — The first episode of ‘The Makhenes’ aired last night on Mzansi Magic, and fans are already curious about Letoya’s baby daddy, “Shaka Zulu.”The first episode of the much-awaited reality TV show The Mak…
https://www.thesouthafrican.com/culture/entertainment/fans-c…
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web search NEUTRAL — The series, which premiered on Mzansi Magic on Sunday, April 12, follows the Makhene family across generations, giving viewers a closer look at their relationships, challenges and growth. The first ep…
https://iol.co.za/entertainment/celebrity-news/2026-04-14-bl…
info Disclaimer: This analysis is generated by AI and should be used as a starting point for critical thinking, not as definitive truth. Claims are verified against publicly available sources. Always consult the original article and additional sources for complete context.