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From a cleaner to Uzalo – know Ntombifuthi Dlamini

Ntombifuthi Dlamini is a celebrated South African best known for her bubbly on-screen character of Gladys Mam Madlala on South Africa’s most-watched drama series Uzalo.

No doubt, her on-screen character of Mam Madlala has wowed many. She was cast as a Christian widow with a weakness in dating young menNtombifuthi Dlamini is a celebrated South African best known for her bubbly on-screen character of Gladys Mam Madlala on South Africa’s most-watched drama series Uzalo.


 

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Interesting facts about Ntswaki from Skeem Saam

1. Lethabo Mekoa was born on the 14th of September 2004 in Pretoria.

2. She started her primary school at Ikhwezilethemba Primary School and finished at Laerskool General Jacques Pienaar. Lethabo then pursued her high school at Prestige College.

3. At the end of 2022, the rising star bagged three major awards at Prestige College. Among those awards include, Main Character, and Best Female of the Year.4. Just like many young people out there, Lethabo thought she was destined to be a doctor, but her passion to act got the better of her. It turns out her calling has been in the entertainment industry all along.

5. Lethabo participated in The International Arts Talent Showcase on the 25th of September 2021 where she obtained a scholarship and a callback to perform in New York, USA.

6. The talented actress and model rose to stardom in November 2022, when she made her debut on hit SABC1 drama, Skeem Saam where she plays Ntswaki. The character is Meikie Maputla’s relative, who was just coming to visit for the weekend.

7. From the get go, viewers fell in love with Ntswaki, as she brought the much needed teenage drama on the show. She is an outgoing girl, who is fearless, and just lives in the moment. The mischievous teen is now back to entertain viewers some more.

8. Lethabo is definitely taking the industry by storm, and exploring different ventures. This past December, she hosted the Red Carpet for the RSA Model Awards at Golf Reef City, Lyric Theatre.

9. Besides acting, Lethabo enjoys writing and poetry, and most importantly spending time with her loved ones. She regards her mother as her inspiration.

10. Not much is known about her personal life. A couple of weeks back however, Lethabo shared on her Insta stories that she was a newly married woman. It is not clear if she was joking or not, but nonetheless, congratulatory messages poured in.

Vuvu from Scandal interesting facts biography, age, and career.

Mamarumo Marokane is a well known South African actress and presenter. She is talented and embracing person who is working very hard to achieve her dreams and have a bright future. She is intelligent and sophisticated woman who is full of energy, courage and confidence. She is beautiful and amazing woman who has a sense of humor and personality.


 

 

 
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Scandal! actor Wandile Molebatsi and his wife celebrate their 11-year wedding anniversary.

Wandile Molebatsi and his wife Jessica Jane have weathered many storms during their 11-year marriage, from rejection letters and collapsed film finance discussions to birthdays, funerals, and elections. Yet, through it all, they have remained each other’s anchor, with Wandile describing Jessica as the “mother of [his] children” and the love of his life.

 

 

Wandile Molebatsi wrote:
“It’s our anniversary. Through it all.. rejection letters. Pitches. Collapsed Film Finance discussions. Birthdays. Funerals. Elections and then the GNU… you remain my anchor… mother of my children. I love you @jessicajane_molebatsi #11 #BoMolebatsi”

In a heartfelt Instagram post celebrating their anniversary, Wandile expressed his deep appreciation for his wife, acknowledging the challenges they have faced as a young couple but emphasizing their ability to work through them.

Wandile echoed the sentiment that there is no such thing as a “perfect marriage,” as each couple has their own unique struggles and arguments. However, Wandile believes that the key to overcoming these obstacles is to seek advice and not be afraid to ask for help.“I don’t think there is a perfect marriage. Each couple has their own struggles and arguments are always there. My wife and I do have our ups and downs, but we work around them. I also think that challenges play a major role in our lives” Molebatsi said.

Both Wandile and Jessica are passionate about their respective careers, with Wandile finding immense fulfillment in his role as a storyteller and producer, and Jessica showcasing her French-Xhosa fashion range at Paris Fashion Week in 2022. Their shared dedication to their work and their commitment to each other have been the driving forces behind their successful and enduring partnership.

Despite the ups and downs of their marriage, Wandile and Jessica’s love for each other remains steadfast, and their anniversary celebration serves as a testament to the strength and resilience of their relationship.

House Of Zwide actress Nefisa Mkhabela cast as older Lerato in Losing Lerato 2

Losing Lerato, the captivating 2019 release, quickly became a beloved hit among audiences for its deeply emotional storyline and powerhouse performances. The film chronicled the desperate journey of a father, Thami, as he fought to reconnect with his estranged daughter, Lerato. The eagerly awaited sequel, Losing Lerato 2, is poised to delve even deeper into Lerato’s life, exploring her growth and the new challenges she faces as she matures.


At the heart of the sequel’s anticipated success is the acclaimed actress Nefisa Mkhabela, whose portrayal of Lerato in the first installment marked a significant milestone in her career. Mkhabela’s impressive work on the hit television series House of Zwide has earned her widespread acclaim and a devoted fanbase, with her ability to convey complex emotions and bring depth to her characters making her the perfect choice to portray the older, evolving Lerato.

The filmmakers behind Losing Lerato 2 are confident that Mkhabela’s captivating on-screen presence will resonate powerfully with audiences, adding a new and compelling dimension to the story. The transition from a young girl to a young woman will be a pivotal aspect of the sequel, and Mkhabela’s performance is expected to capture this evolution with authenticity and grace, further cementing her status as a rising star in the industry.