10 Things Many People Don’t Know About Buhle Mkhize

Buhle Mkhize, otherwise known as the former mistress of Minister Gigaba came into the limelight back in 2015 when she was revealed as minister Malusi Gigaba’s side chick. She is now back on everyone’s tongue following an eNCA interview with Norma Gigaba.

Here are 10 things you may have not known about Buhle Mkhize- aside from being the former mistress of Minister Gigaba of course.

1.She is currently based in New York in the US.

2. She was born and grew up in Gezinsila (known by locals as Emagogogweni) in KwaZulu-Natal.

3. Mkhize is a celebrity stylist, fashion curator.

4. She is also a yoga instructor based in New York

5. Buhle’s has worked as an au pair in Amsterdam in the Netherlands as well as in the US.

6. She moved to New York in 2009 but before that she had been living in London. She first left Mzansi for the UK in 2001.

7. Buhle owns a boutique store in Manhattan.

8. Buhle Mkhize is 33 years old.

9. During an interview with Bona Magazine, Mkhize said she grew up poor — a few lucky breaks took her from having nothing, to seemingly having it all.

10. Mkhize also plays fashion police at high profile events and dresses high-profile clients like Bruno Mars, for awards ceremonies