Gugu Gumede celebrates social media milestone, giving away prizes

Gugu Gumede celebrates social media milestone, giving away prizes

- Gugu Gumede is celebrating her social media milestone this week

- Gugu, who plays the character of MaMlambo on Uzalo, has announced that she now has a whopping 1 million followers on Instagram

- As part of her celebrations, the stunner is giving away cool prizes to her fans on her timeline

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Gugu Gumede is celebrating her social media milestone this week. The Uzalo actress recently hit a whopping 1 million followers on Instagram.

She took to the photo-sharing app two days ago to announce that she now has 1 million followers. To celebrate her milestone, the star has partnered with multiple big brands for giveaways to her followers. She captioned her post on the app:

"We reached the 1M mark yesterday!"

The star's fans have flooded her comment section to share their messages of congratulations and also to get their hands on the cool gifts that she's giving away.

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Gugu Gumede celebrates social media milestone, giving away prizes
Gugu Gumede is celebrating her social media milestone. Image: @itsgugugumede/Instagram
Source: Instagram

Gugu is not just a fan favourite on social media but she's also one of Uzalo's viewers' fave. The stunner plays the role of MaMlambo on the popular telenovela. The talented actress has become famous in Mzansi for her acting skills and the way she slays the role of MaMlambo.

In related news, Briefly.co.za reported that Pastor Mdletshe is set to make a comeback on . The popular SABC 1 telenovela announced on Wednesday, 21 October that veteran actor Glen Gabela, who portrays the character of Pastor Mdletshe, has already started filming.

In a short video that Uzalo shared on Instagram, Glen expressed that he's excited to be back on the most-watched Mzansi soapie. Glen said in the video:

"I am excited and I am on top of the world. It is a pleasure to be back. The welcome I received from the cast and crew was phenomenal."

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Pastor Mdletshe will return to the show as Pastor Mbatha's rival. Mbatha is the current head minister of KwaMashu Kingdom Church.

Viewers of Uzalo have shared mixed reactions to Glen's return but most of them were excited at the news that he's coming back. One fan 13yvon wrote:

"Wow I'm so excited. Welcome back Pastor Mdletshe."

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