{"id":47598,"date":"2026-01-16T10:06:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-16T10:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=47598"},"modified":"2026-01-16T10:06:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T10:06:03","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignsa-celebs-mark-back-to-school-week-as-their-kids-return-to-class-photos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/01\/16\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignsa-celebs-mark-back-to-school-week-as-their-kids-return-to-class-photos\/","title":{"rendered":"SA celebs mark back-to-school week as their kids return to class (Photos)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_188610\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-188610\" class=\"wp-image-188610 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SA-celebs-mark-back-to-school-week-as-their-kids-return-to.jpg?resize=600%2C335&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SA-celebs-mark-back-to-school-week-as-their-kids-return-to.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Celebrities-Kids-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-188610\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SA celebs\u2019 kids head back to school<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As the new year officially kicks off, classrooms across South Africa are once again filled with eager learners, fresh uniforms and first-day excitement.<\/p>\n<p>Joining in on the back-to-school buzz are several local celebrities who took to social media this week to share proud and emotional moments as their children returned to school or stepped into new academic chapters.<\/p>\n<p>From first days at \u201cbig school\u201d to the shock of watching little ones enter high school, these celebrity parents gave fans a glimpse into their family lives, reminding many that no matter the fame, parenting milestones hit the same.<\/p>\n<p>Comedian Mpho Popps left followers both amused and emotional after revealing that his child, Bazookah, has officially started high school.<\/p>\n<p>Clearly still coming to terms with how fast time has flown, he captioned the post, \u201cStill can\u2019t believe Bazookah is in High school?! \ud83e\udd79 Here\u2019s to the next chapter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Radio personality LootLove, whose real name is Luthando Shosha, also marked a major milestone in her household.<\/p>\n<p>Celebrating her child\u2019s transition into primary school, she shared her excitement and pride in a heartfelt post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re officially in BIG school! Time sure is flying\u2026 PRADA US! S\/O to all the rents! Yesterday was super special,\u201d she wrote, capturing the joy and nerves that often come with such a significant step.<\/p>\n<p>Across social media, similar posts from celebrity parents showed smiling children in crisp uniforms, packed school bags and proud parents soaking in the moment.<\/p>\n<p>See various posts below:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DThlCb8jE25\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; 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