Fashioning Modern Africanism

  Showmax has just dropped a teaser for the two-part reunion of  The Real Housewives of Durban.  Hosted by MaBlerh, the Season 3 reunion will premiere next Wednesday, 10 May 2023, with Part 2 coming a week later on 17 May 2023.                       watch Trailer  This sneak peek is so juicy and intense, our wigs are snatched. From Maria’s dramatic exit - a staple in all  The Real Housewives  franchises the world over - to MaBlerh pressing Mbali on what Mabusi vibes are, and from Nonku bursting into tears when asked about her fiancé to Sane being confronted on the things she said, it’s clear the ladies did not come to play. The Real Housewives of Abuja  and  The Real Housewives of Nairobi  are also charting on Showmax, ahead of the Abuja finale this Friday, 5 May 2023, and the Nairobi finale next Thursday, 11 May 2023. #RHODurban

Season 2 of the Showmax Original  The Real Housewives of Durban  launches on 28 January 2022, with new episodes following every Friday.  Showmax has just released a first look at the three new wives featured this season, who will be bringing all the  class, glamour, sass, and drama we’ve come to expect from the franchise. Londie London Londie London’s decision to join  The Real Housewives of Durban  was sparked by her return to Durban and her becoming a wife to businessman Hlubi Nkosi and mom to a ten-month-old baby boy, Uminathi.    “Since I've become a wife, and a mother, I thought it would be a great idea for the public to see how I’m rebranding myself,” says the  musician, actress and jewellery designer . “People know me as this sexy singer and I feel like they don't really know my personality and what I'm about outside of the entertainment industry."   “Londiwe oozes class and confidence,” says Season 2 director Thumeka Hlotshana from Let It Rain Films. “She is re

After bringing you two successful seasons in Johannesburg, The Real Housewives franchise will now have the extravagant lives, high fashion and successful business empires of Ethekwini’s queens on display when the popular reality show,   The Real Housewives of Durban   hits the small screens for its first season in January. “Reality TV has become our most followed genre not only because it gives viewers authenticity and entertainment but resonates with their lived experiences as it gives them a glance into a world in which they aspire to live one day. Get ready to be blown away by the lavish lifestyle of the Durban wives,” says Nomsa Philiso, the Director of Local Entertainment Channels at M-Net.   The Real Housewives of Durban is set to keep viewers glued to their screens as these beautiful ladies open their doors to share their daily lives of conspicuous consumption and splendor, fashion accessories and expensive toys in their driveway. Viewers will meet Kgomotso Ndungane, the wife of