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Fulu Mugovhani is caught in a love triangle with a twist in Umakoti Wethu

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Umakoti Wethu  is now streaming first on Showmax, just in time for Heritage Day. SAFTA and Africa Movie Academy Award Best Actress winner Fulu Mugovhani gives another prize-worthy performance as Khathu, a Venda woman struggling to conceive, who finds herself in crisis when her Zulu husband's new job takes them back to KwaZulu-Natal, his overbearing mother, and his old flame.   SAFTA nominee Melusi Mbele ( Isibaya ) co-stars as her husband Sizwe, with rising star Kwanele Mthethwa ( Isithembiso, Abomama S2 ) delivering a breakthrough performance as Nobuhle, the woman caught in the middle of this love triangle with a twist. Duduzile Ngcobo ( Durban Gen ,  eHostela ,  Uzalo ) also features as Khathu’s disapproving mother-in-law.  “Umakoti Wethu  is about family matters,” says Fulu ,  who’s acted in everything from  Ayanda  to  Happiness Is A Four-Letter Word, One Night Kwa Mxolisi  to  Seriously Single ,  Ring of Lies  to  Still Breathing.  “It follows a couple who are going through a