Thando Dlamuka from Isencane Lengane Calls it Quits on Relationship with Siyacela After 9 Years
The chapter closes for Isencane Lengane stars Siyacela and Thando Dlamuka as they have officially ended their relationship after nine years. Thando has opened up about the regrets and challenges she encountered during their marriage.
The reality TV personality, who wed Siyacela at the tender age of 16, acknowledged that she was “young and naïve” when she made the decision to marry against her mother’s advice.
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In an interview with Sunday World, Thando revealed: “At first, he was caring, bringing me lunch at school, but he has always exercised control. He distanced me from my friends, and I wasn’t permitted to speak to boys at school. Eventually, I was barred from attending school altogether and didn’t complete my matric.”
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Thando shared that her affection for Siyacela clouded her judgment: “I was infatuated and knew very little about marriage. My mother opposed this union, but I insisted on going ahead. I simply didn’t know any better.”
Fans React to the Breakup
The audience is vocal, with many praising Thando for stepping away from what they believed was an untenable marriage. The couple’s unhealthy dynamics have been a topic of discussion, with viewers suggesting that Siyacela’s behavior verged on abusive.
Here’s how fans reacted to the separation:
“As she should have done ages ago, at least she made an effort.” – @Ihhashi_Turkei
“Thando should return to school, and Siya should take up taxi driving.” – @bozzie_t
“The marriage should have never taken place in the first place.” – @MoiponeSenoe
However, not everyone is sympathetic towards Thando. Some have questioned why it took her so long to depart:
“What took her so long?” – @African_Spring
Thando Dlamuka’s New Beginning
With her marriage now behind her, fans are encouraging Thando to concentrate on rebuilding her life. Many hope she will go back to school and pursue the dreams she set aside for her marriage.
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Siyacela, conversely, faces backlash regarding his treatment of Thando throughout their relationship. Fans believe he should seize this chance for personal growth, humorously suggesting he should “drive a taxi.”
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Thando’s experience serves as a cautionary tale about the risks of marrying young and ignoring warning signs. Despite her challenges, many are hopeful she will emerge stronger and more insightful.
As South Africa observes this new chapter in Thando’s life, there is a collective hope for her to regain her independence and ultimately live life on her own terms.
What are your thoughts on the split between Thando and Siyacela? Did Thando make the right choice, or should they have tried to resolve their issues? Share your opinions below!
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