Muvhango is a South African television soap opera, created by Duma Ndlovu. It is broadcast on the public TV channel SABC 2, and has an average of 4 million daily viewers.[1] The first episode was aired on 7 April 1997. It was the first Tshivenda language TV drama,[2] but later became multilingual in order to showcase that languages and cultures of South Africa should be used to unite rather than divide. The creator of Muvhango is Zulu by ancestry, but can speak and is fluent in all South African languages.
On tonight’s episode of Muvhango:
Vhutshilo and Kgosi set a date for a boxing match. Mulalo confesses his affair with Shumi to Teboho. Mpho’s body temperature drops drastically.
What will happen next on Muvhango:
Mpho gets rushed to the hospital. Teboho tortures Mulalo. Hangwani talks Shaz against supporting the fight.
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Main Characters:
- Sindi Dlathu as Nomthandazo Buthelezi
- Maumela Mahuwa as Susan
- Murabeli Rasalanavho as Vho-Mukondeleli
- Raphael Griffiths as Vusi Mukwevho
