Zolani Mahola, a South African singer, actress, storyteller, and inspirational speaker, is a celebrated artist who has graced the same stage as music legends like Stevie Wonder and Hugh Masekela. Known for her ability to unite people through her art, she launched her solo career in 2019, transcending social, racial, and cultural divides.


Passionate about empowering children and youth, she is an ambassador for the Seachange Project, Zip Zap Circus School, Morris Isaacson Centre for Music, and the Earthchild Project. Her 2019 self-penned one-woman play, “The One Who Sings”, earned her the prestigious Fleur Du Cap award for Best Actress.

Her debut solo album, “Thetha Mama,” released in November 2021, explores themes of childhood, nature, and storytelling, earning two nominations at the 2022 South African Music Awards.