Exclusive: 'Muvhango' Star Tebogo Thobejane to Tackle Issues Affecting SA Women
- Muvhango actress Tebogo Thobejane is set to tackle issues affecting Mzansi women this Women's Month
- The media personality and stunning thespian plats the role of Belinda in the popular SABC 2 telenovela
- Tebogo has launched a social media campaign aimed at taking a collective stand against injustices faced by ladies years after the country gained freedom
PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Briefly News on your News Feed!
Muvhango actress Tebogo Thobejane is on a mission to raise awareness about different issues affecting young Mzansi women this Women's Month.
The media personality, who portrays the character of Belinda in the SABC 2 soapie, will tackle issues such as low self-esteem, LGBTQI and inequality under the hashtag #BOFAGIRLSTALK.
Source: Instagram
According to a statement, Tebogo Thobejane will engage with ladies on different social media platforms. She said the aim of the campaign it to take a collective stand against injustices that women are subjected to years after Mzansi became a democratic country.
She said many women have their lost lives through violence while others are contending with domestic abuse and other social ills.
PAY ATTENTION: Never miss breaking news – join Briefly News' Telegram channel!
"Through the campaign I want to highlight issues that are affecting women in the country, by engaging with them."
When Briefly News asked Tebogo if she has been affected by some of the issues that women face these days, she replied:
"Every day as a woman I am affected by so many facts, I was cyber bullied by social media for my body shape then I took that and turned it into a positive message. Today I am a proud African body shaped woman. I want to motivate and encourage young girls to reclaim their self-esteem by being beautiful and by staying bold and being strong at all times."
On why she is running the campaign on social media, the star said:
"Darling we live in a digital era things have shifted and I am targeting social media because it's accessible and the message can spread in just a tap via live feeds and videos. I am also popular on those streets. For now it's the access we have until the country opens I will be traveling and sharing beauty tips to going girls around the country whilst motivating them to stay strong and work hard on their dreams."
Tebogo Thobejane puts 'Muvhango' back on top
In other news, Briefly News reported that Tebogo Thobejane put Muvhango back on top when she made her debut on the telenovela a few months ago. The SABC 2 soapie trended on social media recently after the stunner made her appearance on the show.
The bootylicious star portrays the character of Belinda Mofokeng, a well sought after celebrity wedding planner. The actress, who is an AFDA graduate, captured Muvhango's viewers as soon as she made her debut on the popular show.
Muvhango has become popular in Mzansi for hiring beautiful actresses including the likes of Buhle Samuels, Phindile Gwala-Ngandu and Simz Ngema. The fans of the telenovela took to Twitter to share their thoughts on Tebogo after she appeared for the first time in the show.
@Thandiwear wrote:
"Tebogo Thobejane has a BA in film production and now she is on Muvhango."
@Mhayise_Sedana said:
"Does Muvhango play on weekends, suddenly I don't mind reading subtitles to understand what they're saying."
Source: Briefly News
