Amanda du-Pont Teases Special Tribute to Her Grandmother

South African actress and Lelive founder Amanda du-Pont is preparing something special, and this time, it is deeply personal. The star has teased an upcoming surprise in collaboration with lelive Africa, dedicating the project to her beloved grandmother, Gogo Margaret Sheleni.

Although Amanda has not officially revealed what she has been working on, her latest announcement has already sparked excitement among fans who are eager to discover what is coming.

Taking to Instagram, Amanda shared the heartfelt inspiration behind the upcoming release, explaining how her grandmother’s entrepreneurial spirit played an important role in the project.

“My grandmother was a street vendor, selling arts and crafts. This drop is An ODE TO HER, Gogo Margaret Sheleni. Her spirit for the beauty of trade lives on.
My lips have been sealed for long enough.
Years in the making, a lot of love (and science) behind it. Want first dibs? Get on the waiting list in my bio.”

The announcement suggests that the upcoming project is more than just a new release, with Amanda placing her grandmother’s legacy at the heart of the initiative.

While the actress remains tight-lipped about the details, she has given her followers an opportunity to get closer to the big reveal through a waiting list available in her Instagram bio.

The message accompanying the waiting list adds another layer of anticipation, with the brand teasing its upcoming announcement.

“Guess what? The secret is almost out.
We’ve been keeping a secret. Join the waitlist and you’ll be the first to know.”

Fans who sign up for the waiting list will enjoy several exclusive benefits ahead of the official launch. These include early access to the shop, allowing members to shop 24 hours before everyone else.

There is also a limited gift available for the first 800 orders that include both products, while customers will automatically enter a draw to win one of five mystery launch sets valued at R799.

Although Amanda has yet to disclose the exact nature of the surprise, all indications point towards a highly anticipated launch scheduled for 17 November 2026.

With her grandmother’s story serving as the inspiration, Amanda’s upcoming Lelive Africa project is shaping up to be a meaningful celebration of family, heritage and the entrepreneurial spirit that continues to inspire her.