Coming up on Zuba this May 2021:
Saturday 1 May 2021
Episode 131
Joshua is hurt when Thando accuses him of being behind Jemimah's attempt on him and Zuba's life. Zuba watches helplessly as something goes wrong with Niko's operation.
Episode 132
Zuba’s feelings for Niko are becoming too evident for Thando who refuses to let her go to the hospital to see him. Meanwhile Valentine is brought in for questioning.
Sunday 2 May 2021
Episode 133
Zuba visits Niko against Thando's wishes and Suwi jumps to her defense. Valentine is worried about Jemimah while Mainza shares a moment with Sandra.
Episode 134
Charged with murder, Thando may face a life behind bars. Zuba’s walks down a path of emotional uncertainty as she visits Niko in hospital.
Monday 3 May 2021
Episode 135
Lute gets into trouble with the Mudenda's, Luwi gives Joshua an ultimatum and Rick declines Natasha's steamy birthday gift.
Episode 136
Thando encounters Griffin and locks horns. Zuba discovers that she’s pregnant and she’s conflicted on whether to break the news or not.
Tuesday 4 May 2021
Episode 137
Thando finds the one clue that can prove that he is innocent, at home Suwi has instilled doubt and fear into Joshua's mind by presenting Thando as a cold blooded killer.
Episode 138
Thando gets the police to investigate the button and Mwale is arrested. Zuba finds outs that Phingiwe has told everyone about her pregnancy.
Wednesday 5 May 2021
Episode 139
Zuba's pregnancy causes worry between Suwi and Joshua. Zuba pays Niko a visit and Mwale reveals what exactly happened at the death of Yemba.
Episode 140
Maria introduces Chipo her new boyfriend Mwewa. The two pretend they do not know each other. And finally Mwale reveals to Ing'utu and Maundu who had Yemba killed.
Thursday 6 May 2021
Episode 141
Mwale reveals who put him up to killing Yemba.Thando is declared innocent and he bids farewell to Griffin. Some gossip brings Lute to the decision of coming to Lusaka.
Episode 142
Lute meets Arnold on a ride to Lusaka and they lose their bags. Thando finds out he's going to be a father. Suwi has other plans for the unborn child.
Friday 7 May 2021
Episode 143
Phingiwe pays Niko a visit and invites him to live in the Sosala mansion. Lute arrives at the Sosala mansion with her own guest.
Episode 144
Lute recruits Njenje to be part of the gambling game and she learns from Arnold. While Suwi is looking for plan B to get pregnant, Phingiwe is busy making other plans.
Saturday 8 May 2021
Episode 145
Arnold ends his stay at the Sosala house and Phingiwe makes plans for Niko to come to the Sosala mansion. Thando is back at work, jealous of him becoming a father.
Episode 146
Emelia breaks down after losing all her husband’s pension. Justo refuses to sleep with Suwi while Joshua takes his frustration out on her and asks her to leave the house.
Sunday 9 May 2021
Episode 147
Niko is not happy to learn that the Sosala kidnapping case is now closed. Meanwhile Luwi visits Simon at his office to tell him she loves him.
Episode 148
Suwi tells Sandra she can only sleep with either Joshua or Justo. On the other hand Suwi asks Zuba to return her favor by talking to Joshua.
Monday 10 May 2021
Episode 149
Niko moves in the Sosala mansion and that does not sit well with Zuba. Mainza is seeming to stop caring about Lute anymore. Jaden locks horns with Justo.
Episode 150
Zuba and Jaden want Niko out of the house and Joshua gets ready to go to India. Rick is desperate to talk to Tasha and Lute finds out Mainza plans to get a new wife.
Tuesday 11 May 2021
Episode 151
Things get sticky for Zulu when Jaden threatens him. While Zuba has decided enough is enough and she tells Niko to move out of the house. Niko has his own plans.
Episode 152
Trouble in paradise when relationships crumble as Mainza chases Lute away, Natasha breaks up with Rick and Niko asks Zuba if the baby she is carrying is his.
Wednesday 12 May 2021
Episode 153
The gloves are off as Zuba does her best to turn Niko into angry mad hatter. But Niko needs to know why and who kidnapped Thando and Phingiwe.
Episode 154
Trouble in paradise when Justo chases Suwi whilst Thando does not make it to Zuba's first sonogram, Niko meets Zuba at the antenatal appointment and is mistaken to be her husband.
Thursday 13 May 2021
Episode 155
Zuba and Thando have had enough, it’s time for Niko to go. Justo has already taken the cue and is in the wind.
Episode 156
Suwi worries about what Justo knows while Phingiwe distances herself from Jaden. Tasha plans to start her own company and Thando is determined to keep a close eye on Jaden.
Friday 14 May 2021
Episode 157
Janet becomes suspicious that Zuba is having an affair with Niko and confronts her about it. Phingiwe takes charge of the house.
Episode 158
Phingiwe chases Sandra out of the Sosala mansion, Thando walks in on Zuba and Niko's shared moment and Zuba fails to explain herself to Thando. Will he forgive her?
Saturday 15 May 2021
Episode 159
Lute and Mainza rekindle their love, while Zuba fails to contain the raging fire in her heart for Niko. Natasha believes she has found her calling as a football talent scout.
Episode 160
Phingiwe gives Suwi an ultimatum about the photo. Niko on the other hand sneaks into Phingiwe's bedroom and plants a listening device.
Sunday 16 May 2021
Episode 161
It is a day off confrontations at the Sosala's. Phingiwe visits Simon in prison to confront him for murdering Yemba and Janet confronts Zuba about her affair with Niko.
Episode 162
Tobias meets his end when he meets Justo. Niko on the other hand sneaks into Phingiwe’s bedroom and plants a listening device.
Monday 17 May 2021
Episode 163
Niko is frustrated about the disciplinary hearing and ends up getting suspended. Jaden realizes that in addition to Niko, he has another loose end to tie up, namely Simon.
Episode 164
Simon fires Luwi at Jaden’s request and Phingiwe becomes jealous of Ms. Chela. Zuba misses Niko and Tasha tries to sign Hachi to her talent management agency.
Tuesday 18 May 2021
Episode 165
Niko's disciplinary hearing is not going well for him and Joshua shuns Luwi for betraying his family. Jaden sexually harasses Ms. Chela.
Episode 166
Niko has been pushed against the wall and resigns as a police officer after sitting under the disciplinary committee. Ms. Chela tells Phingiwe that Jaden kissed her.
Wednesday 19 May 2021
Episode 167
Niko stumbles upon a bracelet Kabinda put in his jeans before he died. Joshua orders Jaden to get the company report ready for the arrival of the Indian investor.
Episode 168
Thando walks in on Zuba as she tries to call Niko. Tasha is not the only one noticing something different about Niko. Natasha goes all the way for Hachi's football career.
Thursday 20 May 2021
Episode 169
Niko reunites with his sister and Phingiwe tries to stop Tasha from managing Hachi. Zuba transforms her worry about Niko to worry about the baby.
Episode 170
Phingiwe lies about the photo and Suwi exacts revenge on Sandra. Joshua offers Niko a job while Niko continues to search for information about the bracelet.
Friday 21 May 2021
Episode 171
Zuba tries her hand at being a peace maker between Luwi and Phingiwe. Joshua almost gets punched by Thando who is confused about where he is.
Episode 172
Niko resolves to let Zuba go and the Sosala's worry about Thando's strange behavior. Luwi makes up with Phingiwe and Mainza plans a trip to Lusaka.
Saturday 22 May 2021
Episode 173
It is revealed that Thando is an imposter and that Jaden is in on it.
Episode 174
Vinny covers his tracks by acting like he has PTSD. Miranda is hurt that Thando doesn’t see her as a mother but resolves to stick to the plan.
Sunday 23 May 2021
Episode 175
Niko confronts his father about his mother. Mainza finally cuts his beard in readiness to go visit Sandra. The Indian investor arrives as Valentine says goodbye to Natasha.
Episode 176
Miranda narrates her story to Thando in an effort to get him to understand her and Jaden worries about Niko being around the Sosala mansion.
Monday 24 May 2021
Episode 177
Miranda concludes her backstory and Thando learns that she plans to destroy Phingiwe. Niko enlists Ing’utu’s help in the search for the truth about the bracelet.
Episode 178
Niko’s feeling for Zuba creep up while Thando unsuccessfully tries to escape. Jaden and Ms Chela face off and Joshua realizes that Jaden is competing against him.
Tuesday 25 May 2021
Episode 179
Suwi finds out that Joshua is spending time with Luwi and her heart feels like it might break. Niko tells Phingiwe that Kabinda is dead and she wants justice for him.
Episode 180
Vinny toys with Thando and Thando finds out that Zuba is pregnant. Jaden discovers that his father had the same bracelet Niko has and Ms. Chela has Jaden arrested.
Wednesday 26 May 2021
Episode 181
Miranda is worried when Jaden does not return her calls. Thando is angry with Miranda for keeping him away from his child.
Episode 182
Miranda is worried that something has happened to Jaden. Vinny and Miranda decide to flee just in case they are also in danger.
Thursday 27 May 2021
Episode 183
Vinny and Miranda are worried about Jaden and about their future. Niko enlists Ing’utu’s help to find out why Jaden had his mother’s bracelet.
Episode 184
Miranda is desperate to find Thando and Vinny wants to leave Thando behind. Jaden makes his way to the cabin and sparks fly between Niko and Ing’utu.
Friday 28 May 2021
Episode 185
Vinny is jealous of the way Miranda favors Thando. Thando is devastated about losing his freedom again. Niko finds out that Jaden was arrested for sexual harassment.
Episode 186
Thando is desperate to be released and Vinny tries to convince Jaden and Miranda that they should get rid of Thando.
Saturday 29 May 2021
Episode 187
Miranda is angry with Vinny for trying to kill Thando and she decides that Thando and Vinny will act like brothers whether they want to or not.
Episode 188
Thando is forced to talk to Vinny and finds out more about Miranda’s past from Jaden. Ing’utu and Niko fall out when Niko lies about his feelings for Zuba.
Sunday 30 May 2021
Episode 189
Miranda, Jaden, Vinny and Thando head back to Lusaka. Miranda suspects that Jaden is being dishonest with her about his conversations with Phingiwe.
Episode 190
Jaden, Mirand and Vinny play house for one night at the Sosala mansion while Thando is finding it hard to cope in the mansion. Niko tries to figure out his next move.
Monday 31 May 2021
Episode 191
Joshua and Tasha return to the Sosala Mansion. Tasha has some making up to do as she left without telling Rick much about what was happening.
Episode 192
Suwi tries to get Joshua to forgive her but Joshua wants nothing to do with her. Lute fakes an illness to stop Mainza from travelling to Lusaka.
Zuba airs on Novela Magic from Mondays to Sundays at 19h00 and 19h30 with repeats throughout the day.