Zola Mhlongo: A Force of Versatility in South African Media

Zola Mhlongo: A Force of Versatility in South African Media

South Africa’s entertainment industry continues to thrive thanks to multifaceted talents like Zola Mhlongo. Hailing from KwaZulu-Natal, Zola has built a career defined by passion, versatility, and authenticity.

From her early days as a radio presenter on Gagasi FM, Zola’s vibrant energy quickly made her a household name.

Zola Mhlongo

Zola Mhlongo

Making Waves on Screen

Zola expanded her reach with the SABC 1 travel show, ShayiRound, where she showcased her adventurous side and natural ease in front of the camera.

Her next leap was into the world of drama, landing the role of Nkosazana in Mzansi Magic’s popular telenovela My Brother’s Keeper. Her nuanced performance earned her praise and solidified her place as a serious actress.

Zola Mhlongo

I fell in love with acting on stage,” she shared. “It’s a beautiful kind of freedom.”

Radio Royalty and Entrepreneurial Spirit

Zola didn’t stop there. In 2025, she joined Somizi Mhlongo as co-host of Weekend Breakfast Sounds Good on Metro FM, offering a mix of fun, insight, and inspiration that’s resonating with audiences nationwide.

Zola Mhlongo

Outside of broadcasting, Zola wears the hat of entrepreneur with pride. She is the founder of Undefined Shapes, a brand dedicated to body positivity and women’s empowerment. Her work challenges conventional beauty ideals while promoting mental health awareness, making her a powerful advocate for change.

Zola Mhlongo

A Voice for a New Generation

Zola Mhlongo continues to break boundaries with grace and purpose. Whether acting, hosting, or empowering others, she’s proving that talent, when driven by purpose, can transform both screens and lives.

 

 

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