Fashioning Modern Africanism

Sonia Mbele joins the DiepCity family and she will play the character of Zola.  Zola is a female kasi version of Mgedeza. A gorgeous, sexy, sexual, man-eater who is a cutthroat  and hardcore killer. Men want her but also fear her. She was raised and groomed by her kingpin father whose gun smuggling syndicate she inherited. Read about IdolSA17: Unique sounds make their mark on day two of Idols SA Auditions She grew up in the business and was raised to be tough as nails so that she's not undermined when she takes over. The other kingpins want her, but they fear and respect her more because she killed her father's lieutenant when he undermined her in front of other people.  She has no female friends , and   she   is   a playful vixen who only reveals her dark side when i t is   necessary. Read About New Mzansi Wethu Reality Shows shine the spotlight on ‘Black Tax’ and Bad payers She pursues Mgedeza because she sees him as his absolute equal. But things don’t go as planned for her

The three-part Showmax Original reality series follows Bongekile Simelane and   Mandla Maphumulo, better known as gqom superstars Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha,   from a proposal live on Gagasi FM in October 2020 through marriage counselling, lobola negotiations, pregnancy and a surprise bridal shower all the way to their vibrant wedding in April 2021.  As  The Citizen ’s Kaunda Selisho says, “ Uthando Lodumo  offers a never-before-seen look into the dynamic between a couple that has dominated headlines from the minute they achieved mainstream popularity."   The king and queen of gqom Babes burst onto the gqom scene with  Wololo , featuring Mampintsha and Distruction Boyz, which racked up over 11m views on YouTube alone, and was nominated as Record of the Year at the MTV Africa Music Awards and the South African Music Awards, among other places. “Everyone knew  Wololo ,” says Babes in  Uthando Lodumo . “Even Beyoncé and Usher knew my song.”   While she admits in  Uthando Lodumo  tha

Johannesburg, Durban, South Africa: Yaya Mavundla, 32, is known for her activism work through Transgender visibility and Mzansi Queer Festival organiser will invite viewers into her home to zoom into her transitioning journey. This prolific award-winning activist who is no stranger to television will be seen followed by cameras to a number of emotional activities that are part of her transitioning journey which includes: the search for her mother who she never got the opportunity to meet, and she will open up about the dynamics of dating as a Transgender woman. This 13-part reality show will, without judgment, delve deeper into the psyche of being a transgender person, as well as the barriers they need to overcome in order to live as their true selves. "When I first received a phone call from Mam Basetsana Khumalo to be part of this show I was in disbelief,” Yaya says. “I was so scared and excited at the same time. I sat and thought deeply, and I realised the impact of my contribu

Zandile Msutwana, who plays Vuyiswa Maake sustained an injury while on set. Unfortunately, Msutwana cannot carry out her duties and has been booked off to recover well at home. A Statement was issued by Mzansi magic to confirm the sudden change on your favorite Mzansi Magic Telenovela. With the endless inconveniences that came with the pandemic, regrettably, production has to wrap up season five and that means someone had to be found to play the role of Vuyiswa Maake in the absence of Msutwana. From the 19thApril 2021, Thembisa Mdoda-Nxumalo will be gracing our screens as the new Vuyiswa Maake. We have no doubt that with Thembisa’s immense talent and skills, along with the support and guidance she has received from Msutwana, the character of Vuyiswa Maake will continue to steal the hearts of the viewers. "We are very excited for Mdoda-Nxumalo and thankful to her for taking this gigantic challenge with so much grace. We wish Msutwana a speedy recovery and look forward to her return

Iconic moments with Tebo Moema is a Soweto TV Talk show that seeks to challenge the stereotypes to transform the community to see Queer as Normative. Hosted by Rev. Tebo Moema, a 55 yes old married pastor and motivational speaker who describes himself as a revolutionary, care-free, articulate and extremely liberated pastor who preaches the Gospel of Love, Unity and  Family Support- which he terms the "The Vortex of Power " " I am very excited and I can't wait for the viewers to watch as my guests share their stories of hope. These people are the Heros in our communities. The LGBTQI+ community makes up a small part of our community at large but their stories are also important. South Africans are still not well informed about the LGBTQI+ and this is an opportunity to learn a thing or two as we engage and inform them" Said Pastor Moema The show premiers this friday the 19th March on SowetoTV at 7:00PM. We get to see Mr Moema seating in conversation with President