Mzansi’s favourite media queen, Relebogile Mabotja, is back with the second season of “Unpacked: The Second Chapter”.
The series, which premiers this November, dives into some of the most talked-about stories from her original show, catching up with guests whose journeys moved the nation.
This isn’t just a “where are they now” type of show, it’s about exploring how people have grown, faced challenges and embraced change since their original appearances.
Mabotja brings her signature warmth and curiosity to the table, showing us the highs, the lows and everything in between.
The opening episode features Pinky Shange, who sparked debate with her bold dream of starting a school for “sidechicks”. Viewers will hear how her plans have unfolded and what she’s learned along the way.
Lindani Ndwandwa returns to reflect on his journey of self-discovery after courageously coming out as gay while married. His story touched many, and this update promises more insight into his path of acceptance.
Actress Nobuhle Mimi Mahlasela shares her progress since opening up about an assault she endured. She speaks candidly about the mental health struggles she faced and the strength she’s found in moving forward.
Recently nominated for the Best Commercial Daytime Show at the 2024 Telkom Radio Awards for 702 Afternoons, Mabotja’s showing no signs of slowing down.
From producing award-winning shows like “Miss South Africa 2022 Live Show” to directing big productions like “The Crown Gospel Music Awards,” and “Afro Café”, she’s also a musical director for some of Africa’s biggest events.
Outside of entertainment, Mabotja is dedicated to making a difference. Through The Relebogile Mabotja Foundation, she’s been uplifting communities and championing women’s empowerment.
“Unpacked: The Second Chapter” debuts on Tuesday, 26 November, at 6pm on her YouTube channel.