Jessica Motaung Bio, Age, Husband, Net Worth and more

Jessica Motaung is a well-known TV personality from South Africa, who has held beauty pageant titles and works as a sports executive.

Motaung was crowned the 1997 Miss Gauteng Beauty Pageant, took part in Miss South Africa, and represented the nation at Miss World. She holds the position of Director of Marketing at Kaizer Chiefs.

Jessica Motaung Bio

Jessica Motaung was born on August 23, 1973, in South Africa. She is the daughter of Kaizer Motaung, a former South African football player, and Julegka Valeta Motaung, who used to be the chairlady of the Methodist church.

She is the sibling of Kemiso, Bobby Motaung, Kaizer Motaung Jnr, and Thabo, who sadly passed away in 2012. She took part in various sports in high school, such as hockey, netball, tennis, athletics (running and long jump), and swimming. She managed several teams.

Jessica motaung husband

Jessica Motaung is married to Ken Simmons. In 2011, he accused her of adultery with Kaizer Chiefs employee Thato Matuka, which she denied.

Motaung is a devoted mother of two sons, Donald and Kenneth, who plays basketball. She appreciates listening to music, including R&B, hip-hop, jazz, and classics, and is an avid reader of books.

She has two beloved pets, Hamilton, a Golden Retriever, and Amber, a King Charles Spaniel.

Jessica Motaung Career

Jessica Motaung did well as a model and competed in beauty pageants. She was the first runner-up in the Miss South Africa pageant and the second runner-up in the Miss World pageant in 1997.

In 1998, Jessica was the host of the SABC 1 TV show “Speak Out.”

In 1998, she began her journey with Kaizer Chiefs. She is in charge of marketing at the club that her father runs. She has always given her all to the club, which has helped more women get jobs in sports management.

Jessica has been with Kaizer Chiefs for more than 25 years and has been a part of many important times and successes for the club. The club has won a lot of awards and gained a lot of fans. She has also given South African women more power in football and other games.

On March 11, 2015, Jessica Motaung met with students at Protea Glen Secondary School. She was given an award for being one of South Africa’s most powerful women.

Northern Natal News named Motaung one of the 10 most powerful women in South Africa in August 2015. Along with Thandi Merafe and Patricia Kambarami, she was also up for the 2015 Woman of the Year Award.

Jessica has been chosen to be on the CAF’s organising group for the 2021 women’s football. In 2023, she was also on the SAFA’s Women’s Committee. She helped make the club a place where everyone felt welcome.

Jessica has been very important in making the clubs one of the most well-known names in Africa. Along with that, she has helped the club keep good ties with companies like Vodacom, Toyota, and Kappa.

Motaung keeps helping to improve sports in South Africa by serving on the boards of several sporting organisations. During the start of the ACA in Egypt in December 2023, she was named the first deputy chairperson of the organisation. The ACA is connected with the Caf.

Jessica Motaung went to the SuperSport Industry Leaders Programme and finished in 2022. It was done with the help of the Gordon Institute of Business.

Jess is on the Board of Governors for the Premier Soccer League (PSL).

Jessica Motaung Net Worth

According to online resources, Jessica Motaung’s net worth is around $5-10 million. She is a very popular personality in South Africa. If you like her, then share this post with everyone.

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