{"id":40263,"date":"2018-02-20T07:04:47","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T07:04:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/2018\/02\/20\/i-look-better-when-im-lighter-says-khanyi-mbau\/"},"modified":"2018-02-20T07:04:47","modified_gmt":"2018-02-20T07:04:47","slug":"i-look-better-when-im-lighter-says-khanyi-mbau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/2018\/02\/20\/i-look-better-when-im-lighter-says-khanyi-mbau\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I Look Better When I\u2019m Lighter,&#8221; Says Khanyi Mbau"},"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:\/\/okmzansi.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/I-look-better-when-I\u2019m-lighter-Says-Khanyi-Mbau-480x405.png\" class=\"attachment-jannah-image-post size-jannah-image-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"&quot;I Look Better When I\u2019m Lighter,&quot; Says Khanyi Mbau\" 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\"\/> &#8220;I Look Better When I\u2019m Lighter,&#8221; Says Khanyi Mbau<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>\u201cI Look Better When I\u2019m Lighter,\u201d Says Khanyi Mbau!<\/strong> Khanyi Mbau has done it all when it comes to plastic surgery and no amount of criticism has discouraged her from \u201ctrying to improve herself\u201d as she calls it.<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>From using Botox to freeze her wrinkles to using fillers to give her nose a better profile. The media personality has done it all in the name of \u201cfinding the fountain of youth\u201d and \u201clooking for a Photoshopped look.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ --><\/p>\n<p>Khanyi says she doesn\u2019t do it to stay relevant. \u201cRelevancy chases me \u2013 I\u2019ve been relevant since the age of 13. I want to be a doll. 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