The legendary thespian, Leleti Khumalo will join Muvhango as they return for the new season, this was announced at the SABC2 Lives On event which was held in Fourways recently.
Leleti is known for her iconic roles in Yesterday, Sarafina and Imbewu: The seed, and now the award-winning actress will return on screens as Dr Ximba. The SABC2 soapie took some time off due to alleged delays from the channel about the contract renewal.
Muvhango viewers can anticipate the premiere of the 27th season on the 5th of August 2024.
Taking to his X (formerly Twitter) page was an entertainment commentator known as Mlu, to share the news.
CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT 🎥
TV Veteran Leleti Khumalo makes a comeback on television. The legendary actress has joined the new revamped #Muvhango on SABC 2 pic.twitter.com/2Vm9v5W8el
— Entertainment (@TvblogbyMLU) July 25, 2024
Another entertainment commentator who attended the event was Jabulani Macdonald, he took to his X page to share a brief extract of Leleti in action as Dr Ximba.
Here’s a sneak peek of Leleti Khumalo on Muvhango Season 27.
Premieres 05 August 2024 on SABC 2. pic.twitter.com/oG2bN8HoP9
— Jabulani Macdonald ⚡️ (@Jabu_Macdonald) July 25, 2024
Veteran journalist who is also a writer of the drama series, Duma ka Ndlovu, took his time to address the audience about the return of Muvhango.
HAPPENING NOW
Bab’ Duma Ndlovu talks the rebirth Of #muvhango on SABC 2 . pic.twitter.com/gDovcFcjcw
— Entertainment (@TvblogbyMLU) July 25, 2024
Other cast members who will make a return on the show are Lebo Tisane and Wiseman Zitha.
CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT 🎥
Lebo Tisane & Wiseman Zitha rejoin the new & revamped cast of #Muvhango on SABC 2 pic.twitter.com/9jWAu7QPYw
— Entertainment (@TvblogbyMLU) July 25, 2024