‘Turning point of my life’ – Gogo Skhotheni gets baptized on her birthday
Zuko Komisa
Popular media personality and former sangoma Gogo Skhotheni celebrated her birthday on May 5th, 2025, by undergoing baptism, marking what she describes as the “most sacred turning point” of her life.
In a heartfelt caption accompanying images of the baptism ceremony, Gogo Skhotheni shared the profound spiritual journey that led her to this pivotal moment.
Reflecting on her past, she wrote:
“I once walked a path deeply rooted in ancestral calling as a sangoma, seeking truth and healing the only way I knew.”
She revealed that a deeper calling resonated within her.
“But in the quiet cries of my soul, Jesus found me. He called me out of the shadows and into His marvellous light.”
“I have laid down the bones, the beads, and the burdens—and in return, I have received grace, peace, and eternal life,” she declared.
The act of baptism signifies a complete break with her past and an embrace of a new faith.
“Through baptism, I have died to my old self and risen with Christ. This is not just a new chapter—it is a whole new life. I am no longer who I was.”
Her decision to be baptized has undoubtedly sparked conversations and reflections among her followers and the wider public regarding faith, spirituality, and personal journeys of transformation.
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