Cape Town – Artist Lebani “Rasta” Sirenje took to Twitter on Wednesday to show a portrait that he drew of businesswoman and socialite Shauwn “MamKhize” Mkhize in commemoration of International Women’s Day on Tuesday.
According to TimesLive, Rasta has been working on the portrait since last year, 2021, and had showcased it after MamKhize’s soccer club Royal AM won 1-0 against Kaizer Chiefs.
Beaten us 2 rounds now Women on top, football is like dice, Kwa Mammkhize big up⚽️ pic.twitter.com/ibanwHuPGk
— Rasta The Artist (@RastaArtist) December 21, 2021
He recently shared the completed version of the portrait on Instagram depicting the businesswoman with her son, Royal AM chairperson Andile Mpisane.
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“International Woman’s Day. Fist up for your team and women in Leadership. All Mama’s hooray,” said Rasta in his caption of the portrait.
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Rasta is well-known for painting prominent South African figures.
Tweeps reacted:
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— Smafo (@Righatthecore) March 8, 2022
Rasta please tuu ngiyakukhuza
— Eulenda_NaMashiya (@Yolanda62756074) March 8, 2022
Rasta!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/q6of3PnZ2c
— Innocent Zwane (@Innocent_Menzi) March 8, 2022
Rasta trying to be relevant again.
— DaddyCool (@CharlieDance18) March 8, 2022
Who is that suppose to be monna?
— MNET (@ten010nw) March 8, 2022
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