Wandile Molebatsi and his wife Jessica Jane have weathered many storms during their 11-year marriage, from rejection letters and collapsed film finance discussions to birthdays, funerals, and elections. Yet, through it all, they have remained each other’s anchor, with Wandile describing Jessica as the “mother of [his] children” and the love of his life.
Wandile Molebatsi wrote:
"It’s our anniversary. Through it all.. rejection letters. Pitches. Collapsed Film Finance discussions. Birthdays. Funerals. Elections and then the GNU… you remain my anchor… mother of my children. I love you @jessicajane_molebatsi #11 #BoMolebatsi"
In a heartfelt Instagram post celebrating their anniversary, Wandile expressed his deep appreciation for his wife, acknowledging the challenges they have faced as a young couple but emphasizing their ability to work through them.
Wandile echoed the sentiment that there is no such thing as a “perfect marriage,” as each couple has their own unique struggles and arguments. However, Wandile believes that the key to overcoming these obstacles is to seek advice and not be afraid to ask for help.
“I don’t think there is a perfect marriage. Each couple has their own struggles and arguments are always there. My wife and I do have our ups and downs, but we work around them. I also think that challenges play a major role in our lives” Molebatsi said.
Both Wandile and Jessica are passionate about their respective careers, with Wandile finding immense fulfillment in his role as a storyteller and producer, and Jessica showcasing her French-Xhosa fashion range at Paris Fashion Week in 2022. Their shared dedication to their work and their commitment to each other have been the driving forces behind their successful and enduring partnership.
Despite the ups and downs of their marriage, Wandile and Jessica’s love for each other remains steadfast, and their anniversary celebration serves as a testament to the strength and resilience of their relationship.