Johannesburg- Khanyi Mbau's come a long way from the 'dark' past she was once had.
But it's no secret that it was not an easy journey.
Khanyi took to Instagram to pay tribute to her mom in a heartfelt message, thanking her for always standing by her.
"Stressed you, embarrassed you, even angered you to a point of testing you, but you never gave up," Khanyi wrote.
Let's also take a moment to talk about how incredible Khanyi's mom looks. Now we know where Khanyi gets her good looks from!