The media personality was dubbed a gold digger after the pair went public with their relationship.
The starlet is often subjected to below-the-belt remarks because of her lifestyle choices but remains unfazed.
In a recent Podcast interview with MacG, Mbau gave details of her relationship with the then-millionaire Mandla Mthembu.
Many were impressed with what an incredible story-teller she was.
She kept listeners reeled in as she relayed stories of her misadventures with the much older man.
The pair met when she was only 19 years old.
According to Mbau, Mthembu made the first move.
He impressed her with his lavish lifestyle that Khanyi wanted to be a part of.
The juicy interview had Khanyi trending on social media.
Many could not get enough of her and wanted to hear more.
Khanyi Mbau posted a petition about it on Twitter and Uyanda backed her up.
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