South African media personality Carissa Cupido and her husband, Muma Khumalo, are expecting their first child together.
The Good Hope FM The Lunch Club co-host, S3 Expresso presenter and two-time NFTA-nominated television personality shared the exciting news on Friday through a heartfelt social media announcement.
The couple introduced followers to “Baby K” and reflected on their journey towards parenthood.
A special announcement for Baby K
In a joint message shared online, the couple revealed they had been privately celebrating the pregnancy for several months.
“With hearts overflowing with gratitude and joy, we are beyond excited to share that we are expecting our first child.
“For months, we have quietly treasured this sacred season, holding this beautiful news close as we embraced the wonder of becoming parents for the very first time.”
The couple described their unborn child as a blessing and a reflection of their faith, commitment and love.

Carissa and Muma reflect on their journey to parenthood
The Khumalos shared that they had long hoped and prayed for this moment.
Referencing Psalm 139, they reflected on their faith and the significance of the pregnancy.
“You knit me together in my mother’s womb.”
The couple said they believe their child was lovingly created by God long before they knew they were expecting.
“Baby K, you are already cherished beyond measure. We cannot wait to meet you, hold you, and begin this next chapter together. Our hearts, our home, and our lives are ready for you.”
Fans and colleagues celebrate the news
The announcement was met with an outpouring of support from fans, colleagues and friends across the South African entertainment and broadcasting industry.
Messages of congratulations quickly filled the comments section as supporters shared their excitement for the growing family.
The teams at Good Hope FM and S3 have also joined well-wishers in celebrating the news and wishing Carissa, Muma and Baby K a healthy and happy journey ahead.
What you need to know
- Carissa Cupido and Muma Khumalo are expecting their first child.
- The couple shared the news in a social media post.
- They introduced followers to “Baby K”.
- The pregnancy announcement was met with messages of support from fans and colleagues.
- Carissa Cupido is a presenter on Good Hope FM and S3 Expresso.
FAQ
Is Carissa Cupido pregnant?
Yes. Carissa Cupido and her husband, Muma Khumalo, have announced they are expecting their first child.
Who is Carissa Cupido?
Carissa Cupido is a South African broadcaster, Good Hope FM presenter and S3 Expresso television presenter.
What did Carissa Cupido name her unborn baby?
The couple currently refers to their unborn child as “Baby K”.
How did Carissa Cupido announce her pregnancy?
She shared the news through a heartfelt social media post alongside her husband, Muma Khumalo.



