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EPISODE · Jul 29, 2026 · 16 MIN

MasterChef SA: Nkululeko on the Zulu Gang, Emotional Exits & Family Support

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From fan-favorite moments to a shock plot-twist elimination, Nkululeko Ngubane has had one of the most memorable journeys on MasterChef South Africa Season 6! 👨‍🍳🔥 Fresh off his departure from the kitchen, "The Kota King" himself joins Zweli on Afternoons with Zweli to reflect on his emotional roller coaster ride. Nkululeko opens up about going head-to-head with his "Zulu brother" Simele, the high-pressure environment of the kitchen, and what he learned from fellow cooks like Tebogo and Simele. He also shares how his family kept him grounded from his son’s hilarious cooking tips to his wife’s unwavering encouragement and reveals his exciting new venture: The Cooking Dad Studio! Spend weekday afternoons with Zweli. He keeps you in the loop with everything from music and movies to sport and pop culture.   Hear what the Word on the Street is, test your skills with the high-pressure 6 Out of 6, and get ready to be entertained.    Thank you for listening to an Afternoons with Zweli podcast   Listen live on Primedia+ weekdays from 12:00 to 15:00 (SA Time) to Afternoons with Zweli broadcast on 947 https://www.primediaplus.com/station/947   For more from the show go to https://buff.ly/FeeL6wY or find all the catch-up podcasts here https://buff.ly/pRBikjo   Subscribe to the 947 Weekly Newsletter here https://buff.ly/hf9IuR9   Follow us on social media   947 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/947Joburg/   947 on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@947joburg   947 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/947joburg   947 on X https://x.com/947    947 on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@947Joburg  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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