Counting down to Mzansi Magic’s new telenovela, Kwa Baba
The countdown to the first episode of Mzansi Magic’s new telenovela, Kwa Baba has officially begun with the release of the show’s first trailer.
Premiering on Monday 01 June at 19:30, the new telenovela stars Vuyo Biyela as Zwelakhe Mkhize, a young businessman whose future is thrown into a tailspin when he must deal with a past traditional obligation tied to his late father’s unpaid debt. This, after declaring his intentions to the woman he loves and wants to marry Bahumi Motaung played by Rorisang Mohapi-Grootboom.
Starring some of Mzansi’s best talent including Hlengiwe Lushaba-Madlala and Lindani Nkosi, Kwa Baba tells a powerful and intriguing story of love and what happens when it collides with cultural obligation and family expectations.
The telenovela also stars Nkanyiso Mzimela as Musa (Shake iLembe), Kwanele Mthethwa as Khethiwe (Umkhokha: The Curse, Abomama), Sparky Xulu as Mhlaba (Empini, My Brother’s Keeper), Phumzile Mlangeni as Zandile (Is’thembu Sika Msongelwa, Gomora), Mpho J Molepo as Solomon (Zabalaza, No1 Ladies Detective, Director for Sarafina theatre production and Helen Lebepe (Queen Modjadji) , a fiercely protective mother shaped by past heartbreak.
Kwa Baba is produced by Singa Vision Productions who were also co-producers on Genesis.
Kwa Baba premieres on Monday, 01 June at 19:30 on Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161) on Sundays at 18:00. Join the conversation on social media using #KwaBaba.
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