{"id":22333,"date":"2018-10-16T15:15:54","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T15:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/2018\/10\/16\/zodwa-wabantu-addresses-her-weight-critics\/"},"modified":"2018-10-16T15:15:54","modified_gmt":"2018-10-16T15:15:54","slug":"zodwa-wabantu-addresses-her-weight-critics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/2018\/10\/16\/zodwa-wabantu-addresses-her-weight-critics\/","title":{"rendered":"Zodwa WaBantu Addresses Her Weight Critics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"the-post\">\n<p><!-- .entry-header-outer \/--><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<!-- .share-buttons \/--><\/p>\n<div class=\"featured-area\">\n<div class=\"featured-area-inner\">\n<figure class=\"single-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Zodwa-WaBantu-Addresses-Her-Weight-Critics-480x405.png\" class=\"attachment-jannah-image-post size-jannah-image-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"Wait, Does Zodwa Want Her Lobola Back From Her Ex's Family?\" is_main_img=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"single-caption-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"tie-icon-camera\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/> Wait, Does Zodwa Want Her Lobola Back From Her Ex&#8217;s Family?<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content entry clearfix\">\n<p><!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Zodwa WaBantu Addresses Her Weight Critics! The dancer and socialite has hit back at critics telling her to lose weight or lose her gigs.<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>But Zodwa being herself says she is not worried about her weight gain. \u201cSo what if I\u2019ve gained weight? I\u2019m happy,\u201d she said on the negative comments on her photos on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI saw the comments on my Instagram. People were asking me if I want to lose my career by gaining weight. But fam, I am good. We are good. I am in a good space and at the rate that things are happening, it doesn\u2019t look like my luck will run out\u00a0 soon,\u201d she later told TshisaLIVE.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ --><\/p>\n<p>Zodwa said she doesn\u2019t think she has gained weight and was not concerned about people thinking it would make her lose her job.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have never been thin, so even if I gained weight it wouldn\u2019t change a thing. 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