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Lalla Hirayama prepares to host the Inanda Africa Cup

The media personality has taken to social media to share her excitement about hosting this weekend’s event, also adding that she started horse-riding in 1997.

Television presenter Lalla Hirayama will host the 2018 Cell C Inanda Africa Cup Polo this weekend, with teams from around the continent competing for the coveted trophy.  The event will also be complemented by a fashion exhibition from local designers and A-list celebrities on the red carpet.

Taking to social media, Hirayama has been posting images of herself on horses as a build-up to this weekend’s event.

“I’ve been obsessed with horses since I can remember. I’m really excited for this. Looking forward to a day of fashion, horses and polo! This weekend at the #CellCInandaAfricaCup taking place on the 26th of August @inandaclub, my kind of Sunday! Get your tickets and come join us,” she captioned.

Hirayama has become a household name since starting off as a hip-hop dancer and presenter on eTV’s Craz-e, and then further establishing herself in the industry as a Vuzu TV host before becoming the host of M-Net’s Lalla Land. Hirayama notes that she started horse-riding in 1997 and has previously claimed the title of Junior Horse Riding Champion.