Prominent Zimbabwean socialite and entrepreneur, Lorraine Guyo surprised Madam Boss with a USD$ 1000 to congratulate her for winning an international award.
In a video widely circulating on social media, Guyo pledged to give Madam Boss usd$1000
Zimbabwean comedienne Madam Boss (real name Tyra Chikocho) scooped her first international award in the E! People’s Choice Awards.
The American awards show aimed at recognising people in entertainment saw people voting for Madam Boss online.
The showcase has been held annually since 1975 with the winners originally determined using Gallup Polls until a switch to online voting in 2005.
Madam Boss, a social media personality became the first Zimbabwean to be nominated and eventually win the award since the category was introduced in 2019.
South African socialite Bonang Matheba scooped the award in 2019, while Elsa Majimbo was voted the African Influencer of the Year last year.
For this year’s edition, Madam Boss clinched the African Social Star award, toppling other African socialites in the form of Lasizwe Dambuza, Boity Thulo, Mihlali Ndamase, Witney Ramabulana (all from South Africa), Azziad Nasenya (Kenya), The Oddity (Nigeria) and Falz (Nigeria).
To celebrate the win, Madam Boss who is an ambassador for different brands inclusive of Rwanda Airline took to social media citing her humility and gratitude to her legion of fans.
She thanked her fans, organisers of the awards and paid homage to her late mother as well.
“I’m super excited to have won this award as it has put Zimbabwe on the map.
