- Sipho ‘Psyfo’ Ngwenya and his wife Aamirah announced the arrival of their second child on Instagram in July 2026
- The former YoTV star andGenerationsactor shared the exciting news and introduced the brand new addition to the Ngwenya crew
- Several A-list South African celebrities flooded the comments to congratulate the growing family
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Psyfo Ngwenya, his wife Aamirah, and their son. Images: @Aamirah S Ngwenya
Sipho “Psyfo” Ngwenya shared news that drew an outpouring of congratulations from some of South Africa’s biggest names, including Minnie Dlamini, Nandi Madida and Anele Zondo.
The South African media executive, entrepreneur, and former child star Psyfo and his wife Aamirah Msimanga welcomed a second boy to their family in mid-July.
Psyfo Ngwenya and his wife’s new baby boy
Psyfo shared the news on Instagram and the internet erupted with love. On 12 July 2026, he posted a video on Instagram of his wife holding the new baby, with the caption:
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“Brand new to the Ngwenya crew 🐊🤩💛”
The update sparked a massive wave of celebratory messages from several of South Africa’s most famous personalities, with fans and celebrities alike flooding the comments section to celebrate the couple’s growing family.
Who is Psyfo Ngwenya?
Sipho Psyfo is one of South Africa’s most recognised media personalities, having first captured the nation’s hearts as a child star on YoTV before going on to play Ajax in the iconic SABC1 soap opera Generations.
More recently, he made a surprise television comeback when he was unmasked as the “Clock” on season 3 of The Masked Singer South Africa.
Psyfo also previously held a senior role at MultiChoice/DStv, which he departed in 2024.
Personal life
Sipho Ngwenya and his wife Aamirah (formerly Msimang) tied the knot on 21 November 2020 and now have two young sons. They welcomed their first child, named “Baby Ngwenya,” in October 2022.
Aamirah also shared news of their second-born child on social media on 12 July 2026. Watch her celebrate the new arrival on FB here.
Catch more precious moments from Psyfo’s wife and new baby here.
Celebrities congratulate the Ngwenyas
The warmth in the comments on Psyfo’s Instagram post was impossible to miss. TV presenter and actress Nandi Madida wrote:
“Congrats 😊”
Media personality Minnie Dlamini kept it playfully short by writing:
“Brilliant 😂”
Broadcaster Anele Zondo sent her love with:
“Welcome baby girl 🧡❤️”
Prominent South African TV and radio broadcaster, entrepreneur, and the winner of the 2006 Miss SA Teen pageant, Zizo Tshwete added:
“❤️❤️ So happy for you all.”
Norma Mngoma, a businesswoman and widely known for being the ex-wife of former minister Malusi Gigaba, wrote:
“Congratulations mommy 🦋❤️🧡”
Tansey Coetzee, who is a South African model and beauty pageant titleholder crowned Miss South Africa in 2007 also commented:
“Congratulations guys 🙏”
Award-winning media personality and actress Zola Ayabulela Mhlongo wrote:
“Welcome baby 🧡❤️”
Psyfo eliminated from The Masked Singer SA
In more entertainment updates,Briefly News also highlighted facts about Sipho ‘Psyfo’ Ngwenya’s recent elimination from SABC’s The Masked Singer while he was disguised as Clock. Despite a performance that captivated the audience, the celebrity detective panel failed to identify him.
The unmasking sparked reactions, with the public expressing their shock and disbelief, especially given Psyfo’s notable journey from child star to a successful leader in media. Psyfo’s exit from The Masked Singeralso raised questions about the show’s portrayal of contestants.
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Nicolette Marais (Editor)With more than 17 years writing experience in both creative and media-related platforms, Nicolette has worked in a wide range of industries. In 2023, she finished the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques and was awarded Manager of the Year (2023, 2024, 2025). E-mail: nicolette.marais@briefly.co.za
