Reports suggest that South African actress and model Matshepo Kukie Maleme, known for her roles in productions like “A Million Colours,” Muvhango, Inkaba, Skeem Saam, and House of Zwide, is currently undergoing treatment for brain cancer seizures. The rumors indicate that her character’s storyline in House of Zwide reflects her real-life battle with brain cancer.
Matshepo Maleme, also recognized as Zandi Maphosa on Skeem Saam, reportedly had her character written out of the show due to a storyline involving brain cancer. While there is no official confirmation from a trusted source, if true, fans are expressing support and keeping her in their thoughts and prayers.
As rumors circulate about Matshepo Kukie Maleme undergoing treatment for brain cancer seizures, there is growing speculation among fans that the beloved actress might soon bid farewell to the screen temporarily.
If the reports hold true, and Matshepo takes a break from acting to prioritize her health and undergo treatment, fans are likely to express their support and understanding for her decision. The entertainment industry will undoubtedly miss her talent and presence, but the priority remains on her well-being, and fans are likely to rally behind her during this challenging time, wishing her a speedy recovery and a triumphant return to the screen when she is ready.
Looking into her biography, Matshepo Maleme grew up with her grandparents but later moved to Johannesburg with her parents. She is married and a mother of two children. At the age of 17, she was diagnosed with depression and faced gender-based violence, experiencing abuse from a partner.
Her acting career began in 2004 with the SABC1 drama series Bubomi Sana, and she went on to feature in various television series and films. In 2013, she won the Best Supporting Actress Award at the South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA). She has been recognized for her talent and was nominated for Best Pan African Actress at the 2013 Nigeria Entertainment Awards.
Matshepo Maleme has been part of several soap operas and miniseries, showcasing her versatility as an actress. In 2021, she joined the e.tv television series House of Zwide, portraying the role of Rea Molapo.
The note provided explains that seizures are a condition where brain cells malfunction and send electrical signals uncontrollably, causing symptoms that affect different parts of the brain and body. While everyone can experience seizures, they are often treatable, depending on the underlying cause.