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South African music executive Nota Baloyi has sparked debate after criticizing actress Sonia Mbele for crediting her house manager with raising her children.
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Sonia Mbele’s original comment: On a podcast, actress Sonia Mbele praised her long-time house manager (from Zimbabwe) for raising her children while Mbele worked 12-hour days. She described the manager as handling cooking, supervision, and household management.
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Nota Baloyi’s response: Nota Baloyi branded Mbele an “irresponsible mother” and argued that a hired house manager should never be credited with raising children.
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Public reaction: Some agreed with Baloyi, saying absent parenting could explain behavioural issues; others dismissed his comments as typical controversy-seeking.
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