FROM RAGS TO RICHES: How Mlindelwa ‘Man B’ Tyekana overcame adversity to become a philanthropic mogul
By Sitha Maliwa
When you see him surrounded by large crowds and fans who admire him, don’t be misled by the warmth he effortlessly shares with those celebrating his presence. Whether on the streets, at malls, in restaurants, on sports fields, or through social media, there is an unspoken depth to his character. Deep down, the Eastern Cape businessman is navigating through childhood scars that continue to haunt him. However, instead of dwelling on past grievances, he has chosen to channel his energy toward healing others.
You might think that he is merely a colourful Kaizer Chiefs supporter, often posting videos of himself either celebrating or critiquing his beloved club from Soweto. However, there is much more to him than his charismatic and animated exterior. Mlindelwa ...