Actress Sindi Dlathu Reportedly Leaves ‘Queendom’ Amid Production Company’s Financial Troubles

• Sindi Dlathu has reportedly left Queendom for another soapie after just months on the show
• This after the production company's financial troubles made major headlines for allegedly failing to pay its cast and crew
• Fans suggested that the show be scrapped after Sindi's exit, while others vowed to follow the actress to her new home
• Briefly News caught up with Clive Morris Productions about the speculations

Sindi Dlathu has reportedly checked out of Queendom after the production faced financial constraints that left the cast and crew unpaid for months.

Sindi Dlathu allegedly drops Queendom

Months following the Queendom money scandal, one of the show's biggest stars, Sindi Dlathu, has reportedly exited stage left.

Briefly News reported on Clive Morris Productions' statement regarding its financial constraints, which left the cast and crew without their salaries.

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According to Twitter (X) user Phil Mphela, Sindi Dlathu, who played Linda Mtoba's mother in the thrilling BET Africa series, has allegedly found a new gig on eTV’s Isiphetho, produced by Black Brain Pictures:

"Dlathu has decided to end her journey on the embattled BET telenovela amid production financial issues. The SAFTAs record holder will join eTV’s latest telenovela, Isiphetho."

Meanwhile, Clive Morris got in touch with Briefly News about the reports:

"All our cast are returning to set. As part of the storyline of love, power and betrayal, some of our characters will leave or die before the end of the season. But we don't want to give away any spoilers.

"Many of our cast work on more than one production at a time; this is not uncommon in the industry. Viewers will have to tune in to see how the drama unfolds. We are thrilled to bring this well-loved daily drama back to Queendom fans."

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Mzansi reacts to Sindi Dlathu's exit

Netizens were frustrated and suggested that the production close shop after Sindi's departure:

ndux_m was frustrated:

"She’s the only reason I watched! Aw, the production is horrible for this, man."

DeGalehole said:

"I feel like this is the end of #BETQueenDom. What's really happening with this production company?"

DarlaForst suggested:

"Wrap the entire thing up. Queendom is QueenDone!"

Meanwhile, others are looking forward to watching Sindi in her new show:

OnalennaMatibn was excited:

"I'm getting Sindi Dlathu and Linda Sokhulu on one show?"

dinnydeethulo said:

"I stopped watching Isiphetho coz it was not giving. Might go back for her, though."

kamogelo_chill wrote:

"Time to start watching Isiphetho."

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The veteran actor is expected to reprise his role as supervillain Jack Mabaso, and fans are eager to see him back in action.

Source: Briefly News