South African Sports Fanatic Mama Joy Hints at New Venture With Businesswoman MaMkhize

South African Sports Fanatic Mama Joy Hints at New Venture With Businesswoman MaMkhize

  • South African Sports fanatic Mama Joy Chauke recently hinted at a new venture with businesswoman Shaun Mkhize
  • The 50-year-old star shared a video of herself visiting MaMkhize at the Royal AM Palace in Sandton
  • Mama Joy also took a jab at the known Twitter (X) troll Chris Excel on her post to watch out for what she is working on with the businesswoman
Netizens reacted to Mama Joy Chauke's new post.
Mama Joy is working on something with Shauwn Mkhize. Image: Fadel Senna / AFP and Oupa Bopape/Gallo Images
Source: Getty Images

South African popular Sports fanatic Mama Joy Chauke is at it again on social media. The 50-year-old star had many netizens curious after she hinted at working on something new with the former Royal AM chairwoman, Shauwn Mkhize.

On Monday, 28 July 2025, Mama Joy excitedly shared that she was working on a new venture with Shauwn Mkhize just months after she got a new gig when Royal AM collapsed due to tax woes.

Mama Joy posted a video of herself visiting MaMkhize at the Royal AM Palace in Sandton, Johannesburg, on her X (formerly Twitter) page. In her tweet, she also took a jab at the known X troll Chris Excel to watch out for what's to come from her and MaMkhize, since he always had a lot to say about how she gets her bag.

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She wrote:

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Mamajoy shiiiiiiiiiiiii visited UMA today at the Royal Palace. @ChrisExcel102, watch the space, we are cooking something. I just love my ancestors and my God. NWA XIGOMBE. I'm shaking now. Hunger?"

Watch the video below:

Netizens react to Mama Joy's post

Shortly after, she hinted at a new venture with MaMkhize, and some of her fans flooded the comment section with their reactions. Here's what they had to say below:

@AliMogashoa said:

"You must also show us the inside because the outside is rubbish."

@Mo_Ongasaphuzi questioned:

"How old are you, Mama Joy?"

@VusumuziJvee wrote:

"Mama Joy is always switching sides when things don't go well."
Netizens reacted to Mama Joy's meet up with Shauwn Mkhize.
Mama Joy meets up with Shauwn Mkhize. Image: @mamajoy_chauke
Source: Instagram

Which team is Mama Joy currently supporting?

South African football lovers have been joking about Mama Joy's lack of a football team after the collapse of Royal AM. Although she has admitted that the events happening with her beloved team were painful, it seems she is ready to move on.

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Mama Joy has no soccer home after Royal AM was removed from the League
Mama Joy's current soccer home is unknown. Image: @mamajoy_chauke
Source: Instagram

There have been talks about the superfan returning to Orlando Pirates. A team she had supported for more than three decades, before moving to Royal AM. Pirates fans have warned her against returning to the team following her betrayal.

Mama Joy may not return home to Orlando Pirates, but she could join the rival team, Mamelodi Sundowns. Fans shared mixed reactions after she was spotted rocking Sundowns colours.

Mama Joy shows off her incredible dance moves

In more entertainment news, Briefly News reported that Mama Joy lives her life on her own terms. The popular sports fan recently left fans rolling on the floor with laughter when she showed off her impressive dance moves.

Mama Joy knows how to steal Mzansi's attention. The star, who was recently dragged for calling flamboyant media personality and businesswoman Shauwn "MaMkhize" Mkhize ma seemed unfazed by the social media backlash.

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Social media users did not hold back with their reactions after watching the video. Many, hilariously, said Mama Joy's dance video should have stayed in her gallery. Others commended her for always spreading positive vibes despite the backlash she faces on social media.

Source: Briefly News

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Mbali Tebele (Entertainment Editor) Mbali Tebele is a multimedia journalist with seven years of experience in entertainment & sports, holding a national diploma from IIE Rosebank College (2019). She started her career in 2018 as a news writer & videographer, then moved to Add-X Marketing Solution as an account coordinator & social media assistant (2020). She was a freelance writer at Newskoop (2021) and a multimedia journalist and social media assistant at Daily Sun Newspaper (2022). Email: mbali.tebele@briefly.co.za

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