{"id":48045,"date":"2026-01-21T17:23:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T17:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=48045"},"modified":"2026-01-21T17:23:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T17:23:06","slug":"utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignformer-house-of-zwide-star-shelati-sekhabi-shuts-down-pregnancy-rumours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/01\/21\/utm_sourcerssutm_mediumrssutm_campaignformer-house-of-zwide-star-shelati-sekhabi-shuts-down-pregnancy-rumours\/","title":{"rendered":"Former &#8216;House of Zwide&#8217; star Shelati Sekhabi shuts down pregnancy rumours"},"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_188687\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-188687\" class=\"wp-image-188687 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Former-House-of-Zwide-star-Shelati-Sekhabi-shuts-down-pregnancy.jpg?resize=600%2C330&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Former-House-of-Zwide-star-Shelati-Sekhabi-shuts-down-pregnancy.jpg 600w, https:\/\/fakazanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Shelati-Sekhabi-300x165.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-188687\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shelati Sekhabi<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Former House of Zwide actress Shelati Sekhabi has finally addressed false pregnancy rumours that have been circulating about her online, describing the experience as invasive, unsettling and emotionally exhausting.<\/p>\n<p>The actress took to her Instagram Stories after the claims gained enough traction that strangers began approaching her about them in public.<\/p>\n<p>While she initially chose to ignore the gossip, she said the growing belief in the fabricated story left her with little choice but to speak up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t want to address this and make it a thing because there\u2019s no truth to it, but so many people believe it. After having several strangers come up to me regarding this, it gets to a point,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n<p>Sekhabi did not mince her words as she expressed frustration over how easily misinformation can be created and shared on social media.<\/p>\n<p>She described the situation as deeply violating, questioning the mindset of those who deliberately spread false narratives about people they do not know.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s just an extremely violating feeling knowing that somebody woke up and decided to create an image and a post about someone they don\u2019t know, knowing it\u2019s fake,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSurely such a person is not okay upstairs.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clearly shaken by how far the rumours had travelled beyond the internet, the actress urged her followers to play an active role in stopping the spread of the false claims.<\/p>\n<p>She asked supporters to report the posts responsible for the allegations and thanked those who had already shown her support.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would appreciate everyone who sees this post to please click on the links shared and report the posts,\u201d she added.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 4 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<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#House #Zwide #star #Shelati #Sekhabi #shuts #pregnancy #rumours<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; Shelati Sekhabi Former House of Zwide actress Shelati Sekhabi has finally addressed false pregnancy rumours that have been circulating&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":48046,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mzansi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48045"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48047,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48045\/revisions\/48047"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}