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Siya and Rachel Kolisi: From Heartbreak to Healing – How They’re Navigating Divorce and Co-Parenting!
Springboks captain Siya Kolisi has embraced a new phase of life following his public split from Rachel Kolisi. While the couple announced their separation in October, Siya has been focusing on his personal life in Ballito, Kwa-Zulu Natal (KZN), where he resides after returning to the Sharks earlier this year. Meanwhile, Rachel and their children have made Cape Town their home.
Siya, although living alone, has surrounded himself with close friends, including his Springbok teammates. From coffee dates with best friend Eben Etzebeth to mini-golf outings with Cheslin Kolbe, RG Snyman, and Jean Kleyn, Siya seems to be maintaining a strong social circle. He also recently enjoyed a breakfast catch-up with former Racing 92 player Yannick Nyanga, continuing to nurture his friendships despite his personal challenges.
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On the other hand, Rachel has garnered widespread support from her fans, especially following her social media post on November 29. The picture from Johannesburg was met with an outpouring of positive comments celebrating her beauty, fashion, and strength. Many fans have praised her ability to “level up” after the divorce, with some noting her resilience through this difficult period. Rachel has been open about her healing journey, acknowledging that it’s a process, but remains committed to her personal growth.
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Despite their separation, both Siya and Rachel have expressed their shared dedication to co-parenting their children. The couple continues to work together on their foundation, ensuring that their children’s well-being remains a priority while they navigate their new lives.
Fans have rallied behind Rachel, continuing to show admiration for her strength and independence as she moves forward. Both Siya and Rachel are showing that despite personal changes, their focus remains on family and growth, with Siya maintaining close ties with his teammates and Rachel continuing to inspire her followers.
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