- Gossip blogger Sanele Nkosi claimed businessman Collen Mashawana has been reportedly romantically linked to Instagram influencer twins Siviwe and Aphelele, known as TwinsofStyle
- Mashawana, who shares a child with actress Thembi Seete, reportedly spoiled the sisters and exchanged sweet messages with them
- Social media users reacted with mixed opinions, with some questioning the twins' motives and others calling older men out for their behaviour
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The internet has a fresh scoop, and Thembi Seete's baby daddy is right at the centre of it. Gossip has erupted online after a post linking businessman Collen Mashawana to a pair of influencer twin sisters began circulating on X, leaving peeps with plenty of thoughts.
On 21 October 2026, X user @sanelenkosiii posted a detailed claim alleging that Mashawana had found love with Instagram duo Siviwe and Aphelele, the faces behind the popular account TwinsofStyle. According to the post, the businessman had been a regular presence at Riboville Restaurant alongside the sisters, and had allegedly been sending them affectionate messages while treating them to gifts.
Who is Collen Mashawana?
Mashawana is the founder of Afribiz Invest and the Collen Mashawana Foundation, describing himself publicly as both a businessman and philanthropist. He is widely known in South African entertainment circles as the baby daddy of veteran actress and singer Thembi Seete, with whom he shares a child.
The twins behind TwinsofStyle
Siviwe and Aphelele are the duo behind the TwinsofStyle Instagram account, where they have built up a following as lifestyle and fashion influencers. According to the post by X user @sanelenkosiii, the sisters appear "completely smitten" with the businessman, who has reportedly been very generous in his affection and spending. Briefly News reached out to Mashawana and the Twins of Style sisters for comment. At the time of publication, no response had been received.
Mzansi reacts to the shocking news
The post stirred up significant chatter, with netizens not holding back in sharing their takes on the situation.
@NkosazaneYaseSA wrote:
"Please don't ever stop sharing izindaba zabantu…. Because ezethu ziyabhora!"
@Compaqllow hinted that the twins may have a pattern, writing:
"They are naughty cause I know they had a thing with aswell mashaba too."
@Kingpin20_ had pointed words for Mashawana, saying:
"Old men are so stupid… by that conversation, you could tell they're only there for money."
Collen Mashawana did a noble act for a struggling family
Collen Mashawana recently did some good for a family in need from Venda that was left in need after a disaster.
The businessman heard about a family from a village in Limpopo that lost three children in a tragic accident.
Source: Briefly News
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