A Look At DJ Sbu's Wife And Past Relationships

Is he just unlucky?

By  | Feb 01, 2023, 02:03 PM  | DJ Sbu  | Relationships

DJ Sbu
DJ Sbu is a renowned South African media personality who has had a long and successful career in radio and television as a DJ, presenter, and producer. He is a successful businessman as well as a generous philanthropist.

Despite being a prominent personality, DJ Sbu has managed to maintain a low profile about his relationships, especially in recent years, and very little is known about his love life.

Here is everything you need to know about DJ Sbu’s wife if she even exists, and a look back at some of his famous relationships.

Who is DJ Sbu’s wife?


According to sources, DJ Sbu is currently not married and neither has he ever been married before.

The identity of DJ Sbu’s girlfriend also remains unknown although some sources claim that he is currently single.


DJ Sbu and Disebo Makatsa


Disebo Makatsa, source: Epworth Foundation

Although DJ Sbu is currently single, he was in a serious relationship with Disebo Makatsa a few years ago, and the two almost got married.

Disebo Makatsa is a beautiful South African woman who rose to fame following her relationship[ with DJ Sbu in the mid-2010s. She is a businesswoman who provides specialized goods and services to government agencies and private sectors.


She was born in Welkom in Free State Province but her date of birth is currently unavailable. She reportedly studied at the University of Pretoria between 2003 and 2007 and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Geosciences. She also holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Management and an MBA from the University of the Witwatersrand.

DJ Sbu and Disebo Makatsa officially confirmed their relationship in 2013 when it was revealed that they were engaged and even living together. They have a daughter together called Waratwa Leope.

Unfortunately, Sbu and Makatsa's relationship ended abruptly in 2015. Although they did not reveal the reason for their split, some tabloids speculated that it was due to Disebo Makatsa's alleged affair with controversial businessman, Edwin Sodi, which Makatsa denied. She went on to say that their split was amicable and that the rumours were false.  


DJ Sbu and Terry Pheto

DJ Sbu and Terry Pheto, source: Buzz

DJ Sbu was also once in a high-profile relationship with award-winning actress, Terry Pheto. 

The ex-couple began dating in 2009 and although they both initially denied rumours that they were dating, they eventually publicly confirmed their relationship. Their relationship was short-lived and they broke up in 2010. 

Following their split, speculations about the reason for their split arose, with some speculating that Terry Pheto was asked by one of the brands she represented to end her relationship with DJ Sbu, who was seen as a "bad boy" while she was regarded as South Africa's sweetheart.

Terry Pheto dismissed the speculations a couple of years ago and further revealed that their breakup had been amicable and that she and DJ Sbu were still good friends.


DJ Sbu and Lehlohonolo Damoyi


One of DJ Sbu’s earliest flames was a woman known as Lehlohonolo Damoyi. The two dated in the mid-2000s.

Although not much was known about Lehlohonolo Damoyi or her relationship with DJ Sbu, her name became prominent in 2005 after she reportedly committed suicide in a hotel. 

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