Former “Rhythm City” and “The Wife” actor, Ishmauel Songo, has opened up about the significant challenges he faces as an actor in South Africa. Despite his popularity, Songo has struggled financially during periods of unemployment. Acting in South Africa can be precarious, with long intervals between jobs, making it difficult for actors to sustain themselves and their families.Songo shared his experiences of financial hardship, including times when he was forced to sleep on the streets of Johannesburg due to unpaid rent. To make ends meet, he worked as a master of ceremonies when acting roles were scarce. This reality underscores the difficult economic conditions many South African actors face, regardless of their fame or talent.Career Highlights
Ishmauel Songo first rose to fame with his role as Sabelo on “Rhythm City,” where his captivating performances won the hearts of many viewers. Despite the show’s final episode airing in 2021, Songo continued to impress audiences with his role as Mpande on the Showmax TV series “The Wife.”

 
Personal Life
Beyond his acting career, Songo is a dedicated family man. He is married and the proud father of two children, balancing his professional commitments with his responsibilities at home.

Broader Issues in the Acting Industry
Songo’s story highlights broader issues within the South African entertainment industry, where many talented actors face economic instability and struggle to find consistent work. This situation calls for greater support and resources for actors to ensure they can sustain their livelihoods while pursuing their passion.

Conclusion
Ishmauel Songo’s candid sharing of his struggles serves as a reminder of the resilience required to succeed in the entertainment industry. Despite the hardships, his dedication to his craft and his family remains unwavering, inspiring many who face similar challenges.

Popular Mzans rapper, Big Zulu has issued an apology to gospel singer Dumi Mkokstad for disrespecting him on live television.

On Sunday the two stars were seen engaging in a heated argument at Tsakane Stadium over DJ Tira including professional players in his team instead of having amateur players, at the fourth installment of Big Zulu’s celebrity soccer tournament. The argument halted the game.

The incident saw X users divided and calling for the artists to be canceled.

 

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Renowned South African music star Makhadzi is gearing up for the release of her much-anticipated documentary this July. Fans eagerly await this insightful look into the life and career of the celebrated artist. The documentary promises to delve deep into Makhadzi’s journey, offering an intimate glimpse into her personal and professional milestones. Stay tuned for a revealing and inspiring portrait of one of South Africa’s most dynamic performers.

 

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biza, July 24, 2024 – The good vibes at Pacha Ibiza are set to bloom on Saturday night when the timeless Flower Power takes over the legendary nightclub once again. With performances from resident Bora Uzer and Sam Oui, as well as a special DJ set from Australian duo Flight Facilities, July 27 at Pacha Ibiza promises one of the most far-out, nostalgia infused experiences of the current summer season.

Flower Power at Pacha Ibiza is more than just a party; it’s a funkified window to the past, introducing fans to an earth-toned tapestry of sounds and styles that have shaped the grooves of generations.

 

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words of EFF leader Julius Malema: Thlogi and her husband Mdala are cruising nicely on Scandal!. They’re back together and living under one roof again after the anxiously awaited DNA results confirmed Mdala as the father of Thlogi’s unborn child.

Thlogi had a brief affair with Thaps, Mdala’s best friend, during a rough patch in their marriage.

 

 

 

The DNA results have brought a sense of relief to Mdala, who’s excited about becoming a father.

However, this has left Thaps disappointed, as he had hoped to co-parent with Thlogi. Now, he must accept that the married couple will raise their child together.Meanwhile, Nhlamulo has been a constant source of trouble in Simone’s life. Their children were swapped at birth, and after the truth was revealed, they had to switch them back. Since then, Nhlamulo has struggled to detach and allow Simone to raise her child, Larona, peacefully.

Simone reached her limit and wanted Nhlamulo out of their lives as he practically stalked them. Nhlamulo is now dead, and his wife, Bridget, has been taken in for questioning.

Nhlamulo’s obsession not only strained his marriage but also led him to make reckless decisions, such as visiting Larona and meeting Simone during what was supposed to be his honeymoon with Bridget. Now, Bridget faces the possibility of being wrongfully accused while also mourning her husband. She really doesn’t deserve this