Mzansi Wethu

Broadcast on: DStv
Active from: 07 May 2013

Contact details:
137 Bram Fischer Dr
Blairgowrie
Randburg
Gauteng
2194

Tel: +27 (0)11 686-6000

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Shows

Sibongile & The Dlaminis

Genre: Telenovela
Channel: Mzansi Wethu
Summary: A young rural woman is forced to leave her family and dreams behind to become a domestic worker in the lavish mansion of the affluent Dlamini family.
Starring: Siyabonga Shibe, Ayanda Ngubane, Slindile Nodangala

Shaka iLembe

Genre: Drama, Period Drama
Channel: Mzansi Magic, Mzansi Wethu
Summary: Series set in the 1700s which tells the story of the making of the iconic African king, with iterations from his early childhood through to adulthood.
Starring: Nomzamo Mbatha, Senzo Radebe, Dawn Thandeka King

Komkhulu

Genre: Drama
Channel: Mzansi Magic, Mzansi Wethu
Summary: isiNdebele drama series set in Mpumalanga which takes place against the backdrop of a great chiefdom facing a succession crisis.
Starring: Bongi Mtsweni, Sipho Mbele

uZulu noMhlaba

Genre: Drama
Channel: Mzansi Magic, Mzansi Wethu
Summary: The story of two maskandi artists who engage in a brutal feud over music, only to discover they are more closely linked than they could have imagined.
Starring: Ayanda Ngubane, Ernest Ndlovu, Nhlanhla Mdlalose

The Wife

Genre: Telenovela
Channel: Mzansi Magic, Mzansi Wethu
Summary: Based on the book series, The Wife follows the love story of a feisty young journalist, Hlomu, and the unpredictable taxi driver, Mqhele.
Starring: Mbalenhle Mavimbela, Bonko Khoza, Khanyi Mbau

Isibopho

Genre: Drama
Channel: Mzansi Wethu, Mzansi Magic
Summary: A woman's husband and father-in-law are murdered and she is culturally obligated to marry her brother-in-law – who also wants her dead.
Starring: Zethu Dlomo, Slindile Nodangala, Jerry Mofokeng

Umbuso

Genre: Drama
Channel: Mzansi Magic, Mzansi Wethu
Summary: Revolves around two former prison friends trying to establish legacies in post-Apartheid South Africa through a low-income housing project.
Starring: Kwanele Mthethwa, Bheki Sibiya, Zinzile Zungu

Wounds

Genre: Drama
Channel: 1Magic, Mzansi Magic, Mzansi Wethu
Summary: Medical drama which captures the tightrope that medical professionals walk daily, as they grapple with the complexities of being human.
Starring: Samke Makhoba, Tumie Ngumla, Buyile Mdladla

Umkhokha

Genre: Drama
Channel: Mzansi Magic, Mzansi Wethu
Summary: S'thandiwe Kgoroge stars as a widow in this South African drama series about two families at war with each other.
Starring: Deli Malinga, Sthandiwe Kgoroge, Nay Maps

Grootboom & Sons

Genre: Drama
Channel: 1Magic, Mzansi Magic, Mzansi Wethu
Summary: Drama series which revolves around the internal squabbles of a family-run business, when its fate is left in the hands of the wrong sibling.
Starring: Sibulele Gcilitshana, Zandile Msutwana, Bongile Mantsai