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Nzuzo Njilo Biography

Basic Information

Stage Name: Nzuzo Njilo or Nzuzo
Real Name: Nzuzo Njilo
Occupation: Businessman, CEO
Date Of Birth/Age: 1993 (Exact date of birth is unknown)
Place of Birth: Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Gender: Male
Nationality: South African
Marital Status: Faith Nketsi (Wife)
Education: Maritzburg Christian School

Biography

Nzuzo Njilo is a popular South African businessman and company CEO who gained fame after marrying influencer and reality star Faith Nketsi in a private ceremony attended by their close family and friends. He became infamous after fraud charges against him went public. He has since been under scrutiny for his businesses and deals.

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Age

The exact date of birth of Nzuzo Njilo is unknown to the public. According to several media outlets, including Briefly.co.za, he was born in 1993. This means he is supposed to be 30 years old in 2023.

Wife

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Nzuzo Njilo is the husband of the famous model, influencer, and socialite Faith Nketsi. She is also a member of a local dance group called ‘Pro-Twerkers.’ The couple initially kept their relationship private, after which Faith revealed that they had been seeing each other casually for some years. They had been on and off before falling in love during the lockdown in 2020. Later in 2022, it was reported that the couple had tied the knot in a private ceremony attended by their close family and friends. They confirmed it after the wedding had happened. Faith reportedly left Nzuzo following accusations of fraud and bankruptcy.

Net Worth

According to his biography on Briefly.co.za, the exact estimate of Nzuzo Njilo’s net worth is unknown to the public. However, it is believed to be between $5 million and $10 million. He has reportedly earned a fortune from his businesses and owns several properties to his name. Unfortunately, his assets may likely be taken from him due to his legal battles, as he faces charges of fraud that aren’t going away soon.

Company

Nzuzo is reportedly involved in his father’s businesses, including the Themba Njilo Foundation in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, and Nduduzo Funeral Services, located in KwaZulu-Natal. He also owns a truck company.

He was accused of fraud by Johannesburg company owners. Reports state that he allegedly defrauded his business partners, Blaine Evans and James Stephens, out of nearly R1 million in early 2022. Further reports reveal that there had been a botched business deal between them in March, where Nzuzo failed to deliver an order of copper concentrate to Lund Industries. They had paid R978,104 to his NN Chrome Mining company for the order. He was arrested, and his accounts were frozen while the allegations were investigated.

Brother

Nzuzo’s brother is Phumlani Njilo. In 2022, Phumlani was rumoured to be cheating on his wife Ayanda after he was spotted with Lee Khumalo. According to reports, they had attended a wedding, after which he dropped his wife off and hung out with Lee Khumalo. He did not confirm or deny the rumours.

Parents

Nzuzo Njilo comes from a very prominent family. His father, Themba, was a former mayor of Msunduzi Municipality and an ANC politician before the party ousted him. Themba was also known to have owned several successful businesses. Not much is known about his mother, Thembekile, because she has stayed clear of the public eye.

House

Nzuzo Njilo and his famous wife Faith Nketsi own a house in the affluent area of Hyde Park in the Gauteng province of South Africa. His wife, Faith, has often shared photos of the house on social media. She stated that Nzuzo bought a house one kilometer away from hers so he could stay closer to her. She reportedly furnished the house herself.

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On August 19, 2022, City Press reported that debt collectors had visited the house but only recovered items worth R350 000. Later that month, it was reported that Nketsi had put the house up for sale on Property 24 after Nzuzo pleaded poverty. She is yet to confirm reports of the house being on the market.

Cars

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Nzuzo Njilo has always loved the wealthy life. His now-defunct Twitter account had photos of her expensive car collection.

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