Season 1
Igazi is a South African supernatural drama series created and executive produced by Shona Ferguson and set against the backdrop of Johannesburg and the valley hills beyond Cofi Bay in the Eastern Cape, which tells the story of a Xhosa royal family in conflict over its throne.
As the family is at war with itself and magical forces of darkness, a man is forced into the battle for his father's kingdom. He has to overcome his own demons and accept his destiny.
The path ahead is filled with many complications that lead to one question, will the rightful king reign in this tale of magic, myth and melodrama?
The cast includes Nomhle Nkonyeni, Jet Novuka, Allen Booi, Peter Se-Puma, Zandile Msutwana, Thami Mngqolo, Anga Makubalo, Charmaine Mtinta, Zikhona Sodlaka, Zenande Mfenyana, Vatiswa Ndara, Mnatha Vika and Talitha Ndima.
Igazi was created and executive produced by Shona Ferguson for Ferguson Films. Connie Ferguson is a producer and the head writers are Phathu Makwarela and Gwydion Beynon. The theme music and score is by Joel Assaizky.
Season 1 Cast
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Starring
Anga Makubalo ... Bantu
Thami Mngqolo ... Jonga
Vatiswa Ndara ... NomaRussia
Zandile Msutwana ... NomaKhwezi
Zenande Mfenyana ... Babalwa
Charmaine Mtinta ... Noxolo
Jet Novuka ... Khonjwayo
Zikhona Sodlaka ... S'chotho
Oros Mampofu ... Phila (as Oros Mamphofu)
Peter Se-Puma ... Mthetho (as Peter Sephuma)
Mnatha Vika ... Mthuthuzeli
Talitha Ndima ... Phumza (as Thalita Ndima)
Nomhle Nkonyeni ... NoMzuzu
Allen Booi ... King Mbangatha
Recurring / Guests
Russel Savadier ... Dr. Rhodes (as Russel-Glen Savadier)
Tazz Nginda ... Detective Tyeku
Thembile Botman ... Mkhokeli (as Nkosi Botman)
Given Stuurman ... Boysie
Cleopatra Simelane ... Mandisa
Greg Melvill-Smith ... Harry
Vuyo Qata ... Village Woman 1
Ackhona Bonga ... Village Woman 2
Vuyiswa Jama ... Mam'Kwayi
Treasure Dlamini ... Tshepo
Nkosi Botman ... Mkhokeli
Kabelo Ramputa ... Security Guard
Luvuyo Mgweba ... Dr. JamJam
Ngubenani Nolonwabo ... Young NoMzuzu
Sivenathi Mabuya ... Norooi
Andile Ndibi ... Traditional Healer
Madado ... Principal Spiritual Leader
Ignatius Shongwe ... Bongani
Thandi Makhubele ... Magistrate
Annerita Wilson ... Camilla (as Annerita Willson)
Hendrik van den Berg ... James Branson
Hlumelo Mbola ... Mandla
Sibonile Velelo ... Nokhaya
Babalwa Ngese ... Malebo
Fezo Zulu ... Palesa
Sphenathi Qeja ... Lead Thug
Moeketsi Tsotetsi ... Palesa's Father (as Moeketsi Tsotwtsi)
Siseko Velelo ... Vuyiswa
Thandi Makhubele ... Magistrate
Phillip Manzini ... Charles
Kagiso Rathebe ... Anda
Mbalizethu Zulu ... Reporter
Andile Mdwebu ... Royal Spiritual Leader
Simphiwe Naki ... Praise Singer