The outstanding Yvonne Chaka Chaka actually owned the 18th of March, as a result of it marked not solely her 61st birthday, however she additionally clinched the Legacy Award on the 2026 Forbes Management Ladies Summit, which happened in Sandton.
YVONNE CHAKA CHAKA TURNS 61
The identify Yvonne Chaka Chaka is synonymous with all issues nostalgia inside the realm of African music. It’s actually a blessing that she’s nonetheless thriving having began her music profession at a young, age of 19.
Yvonne, a philanthropist as effectively, has been out and about of late. On Saturday, 14 March, the musician loved a fun-filled night on the birthday celebration of fellow artist Lira held at Hugh’s Jazz Membership in Braamfontein.
The Umqombothi singer expressed her gratitude to God for blessing her with extra years of life, whereas her great followers showered her with type needs, with many commenting on how improbable she seems to be at her age.
TOP HONOURS FOR YVONNE CHAKA CHAKA AT FORBES EVENT
The 61‑yr‑previous icon from Soweto, flanked by her sons Shilungwa and Mandla, wrapped up the evening with a cool acknowledgment on the Forbes occasion.
The occasion honoured girls who’re excelling of their respective fields, with Yvonne being celebrated for her spectacular strides within the music business.
