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Busisiwe Ntintili – 25 years of TV

Isidingo to Levels: Busisiwe Ntintili’s 25-year reign in storytelling

‘Writing is my first love.’ Busisiwe Ntintili reflects on her career and creative mission and social impact into every script

Don Mlangeni Nawa.

South Africa mourns the loss of celebrated actor Don Mlangeni Nawa

The versatile actor was known for his decades-long impact on local television, including his role as Zebedee Matabane on Isidingo

Former president Jacob Zuma with Roy Moodley during a Sanco rally at the Curries Fountain Stadium on April 13, 2014 in Durban. (Photo by Gallo Images / Sowetan / Thuli Dlamini)

eThekwini’s everlasting security contract

An invalid contract worth R85-million a month is still being paid — three years after a court order to stop

In deep: Darlington Michaels, best known as Papa G in the soapie Isidingo, says he has had difficulty securing work and royalties since his stroke five years ago. Photo: Oupa Nkosi

Performers call out for pay rights

A new Bill seeks to recognise and protect the economic and moral rights of actors

Q&A with Isidingo’s Noluthando Meje

The introduction of the Zondile family has brought some spark back to Isidingo. The M&G caught up with Noluthando Meje, who plays Zukisa Zondile.

Lesego Motsepe.

Isidingo star Lesego Motsepe dies

Lesego Motsepe, best known for her role as Letti Matabane in Isidingo, has passed away.

‘Isidingo’ star Don Mlangeni.

Isidingo’s Don Mlangeni not fired, says Endemol

The company that produces "Isidingo" says Don Mlangeni, who plays Zeb Matabane, has not been fired, despite media reports to the contrary.

‘Isidingo’ star Don Mlangeni.

‘Isidingo’ star Don Mlangeni reportedly fired

Reports say Don Mlangeni, who plays Zeb Matabane on popular soapie "Isidingo", has been fired for refusing to endorse a bank on the show.

On Thursday it was reported that the popular talk show was pulled off air at the 11th hour

Isidingo in ashes as firefighters monitor studio cinders

Firefighters have been monitoring the South African Broadcasting Corporation’s studios in Auckland Park after a fire broke out on the set of Isidingo.

Isidingo actress Ashley Callie dies

Award-winning South African actress Ashley Callie (32) died on Friday. ”It is with sincere regret that the Callie Family confirms that earlier today Ashley passed away as a…

Actor charged with theft

Isidingo actor Thami Afrika is out on R3 000 bail, reported Sunday World. Afrika, who plays the role of a lawyer in the television soapie, was arrested on Wednesday for…