South African singer, Nhlanhla Nciza, who is part of the popular Mafikizolo music duo, has amicably parted ways with her husband, Thembinkosi Nciza, after almost 15 years of marriage.

The 41-year-old singer and mother of three made the announcement in a statement on her Instagram page.

Nhlanhla further appealed to fans and well-wishers to respect the family’s privacy particularly for the sake of their children.

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The statement reads;

“?After almost 15 years of our strong bond of marriage, my husband TK Nciza and I have come to a tough but amicable decision to bring an end to our union.

I am thankful for the support we have given each other over the years while raising our children.

We shall remain on good terms and continue our endeavour to be great and exemplary parents to our children.

We appreciate the support we’ve received from family and friends. At this stage, we would like to appeal for privacy, particularly for the sake of our children. We thank you?

All queries may be directed to David Feinberg at [email protected].”

The former couple share three sons, Nkululeko, Thamsanqa, and Luvuyo.