Former President Jacob Zuma’s wife, Nonkanyiso “LaConco” is now the fan favourite of the reality show, Real Housewives of Durban. She has made name for herself in the entertainment industry but many people do not know much information about her.
Here are five things to know about Zuma’s ex wife:
President Zuma may have his life splashed in the media and his family as he was a statesman but there is little known about the lives of his wives.
1. LaConco has a son with the former statesman but now they are no longer together as her marriage with Msholozi did not work out.
Although they never tied the knot but uBaba had already paid lobola for her so that, according to tradition makes her the wife of Zuma.
When LaConco made her debut on the RHOD, fans of the show knew that she was the ex fiancee and baby mama of President Jacob Zuma.
2. LaConco gave birth to their son on Zuma’s birthday on 12 April 2018.
In the premiere of the second season, LaConco revealed that her marriage with Zuma ended because of what other people did to her marriage. She now has to raise her son alone, with the help of her mother.
3. The businesswoman is actually 27 years and Zuma is 79 years old, which means he is older with 52 years than her. However, the two really loved each other. Zuma paid lobola for her
4. Besides being a TV reality star, LaConco owned a company called LaConco Naturals, which is a beauty body and personal care range.