5 local celebs share their holiday plans

ZULULAND-born celebrities will be back in town with family and friends for Christmas.

ZO reporter, WELLINGTON MAKWAKWA found out how they would be spending the festive season.

Gospel award-winning musician Nqubeko Mbatha – @NqubekoMbatha

‘I will be spreading time with my wife and kids, and enjoying great food. During this season, it is time to acknowledge the true meaning of Christmas and to forgive those who have wronged us. I encourage reconciliation among families, they must enjoy each other and spread the love.

‘Christmas is time for forgiveness, love and family.’

Mzansi Magic Isibaya Telenovela actress Celeste Ntuli – @Bhelez

‘Christmas is all about spending time with your loved ones, and I will be home with my family enjoying delicious meals and just having fun.

‘I look forward to seeing my mother,  nephews and my extended family. Zululanders must have a great Christmas, and celebrate responsibly ‘

SABC 1 uZalo telenovela actor Mthandeni Mbambo 

‘I will have breakfast with 500 orphans and pensioners in Ntambanana, and later spending time with my family and friends, and attending the Christmas Jam session in eSikhaleni.’

Sony musician Wandile ‘Bubblez’ Mnomiya – @TheRealBubbles

‘With being away for the rest of the year, I would love to spend time with my grandmother and see my childhood friends. There is nothing better than being surrounded by people who loves you during this time. I wish everyone a great Christmas and a prosperous New Year.

‘To all matrics, please enjoy the festive season and know that whatever happens in January you still have a change to do something with your lives.’

Award-winning comedian, Sifiso Nene – @SifisoNene

‘What would Christmas be without family and yellow rice.’

‘Mina I will be at Isigisi Reserve with the rest of my family just eating great food, sharing stories and just having fun. I am always away during the year, this time is to spend with close ones and spread the love.’