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Women’s Month Profile: Khabonina Qubeka on Power, Performance & Queen Ntombazi

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In celebration of Women’s Month, Phemelo is joined by award-winning actress, dancer and businesswoman Khabonina Qubeka. Known for her fierce role as Queen Ntombazi in Shaka iLembe, Khabonina plays a character fans love and love to hate. She opens up about her journey, her passions, and what it means to be a powerful woman in the spotlight.
14 Aug 2025 5PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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