‘Married at First Sight’ star Hlulani Ngobeni graduates! [video]

Hlulani Ngobeni from Married at First Sight Mzansi, shared highlights from his graduation ceremony via Instagram on 2 October 2026.

The 27-year-old retail manager was paired with Nompumelelo Sobopha but ultimately chose not to recommit to her after their challenges got in the way of building a solid relationship.

HLULANI NGOBENI GRADUATES

Hlulani’s fans joyfully hopped onto the comments section to congratulate him on his latest academic milestone.

Although he did not mention the tertiary institution he graduated from or his field of study, this marks another academic achievement, as he previously studied Management Assistant at Tshwane South TVET College.

Julenda Monare: Congratulations. My favourite from season 3.

Busi Mazibuko Mahlangu: Congratulations, my favourite person, Hlulani. Well done, mchana.

Avelaveee: Congratulations, my son. Oh, one more thing: you’re raised very well. I bow for your mom; she raised a man. You have all the qualities that a woman needs. Fly high, my son.

Fumza Claburlang: Congratulations, abuti!!!! I love how you love your language.

Asante Olga: Congratulations, bhuti, damn, you look good.

HLULANI’S JOURNEY ON ‘MAFS’ COMES TO AN END

The Limpopo native juggled his career and academic commitments while navigating the demands of filming Married at First Sight Mzansi.

Viewers were hardly surprised when Hlulani and Nompumelelo’s marriage fell apart since they appeared incompatible throughout the show.

During the recommitment ceremony, Hlulani wished Nompumelelo love and healing as they parted ways.