Zikhona Sodlaka Celebrates SAFTA Win for Best Lead Actress in a Telenovela, SA Raves: “Magnificent”

Zikhona Sodlaka Celebrates SAFTA Win for Best Lead Actress in a Telenovela, SA Raves: “Magnificent”

  • Zikhona Sodlaka recently celebrated her win after bagging an award at the South African Film and Television Awards
  • The actress received recognition as the Best Lead Actress in a Telenovela for her role in Gqeberha - The Empire
  • Her fans cheered in excitement and flooded her comments section with congratulatory messages for her achievement
Zikhona Sodlaka celebrated her SAFTA award
Zikhona Sodlaka is grateful to her fans and the SAFTAs for her award. Images: zikhonasodlaka
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Beloved seasoned actress, Zikhona Sodlaka, recently bagged a SAFTA, and she couldn't hide her excitement. The former The Wife actress recently competed with the likes of Sindi Dlathu and the late Connie Chiume at the South African Film and Television Awards, and came out on top.

Zikhona Sodlaka bags Best Lead Actress in a Telenovela at SAFTAs

Zikhona was awarded the prize for Best Lead Actress in a Telenovela for her role in Gqeberha - The Empire. Sharing the great news on social media, the actress expressed gratitude to her supporters and the organisers of the ceremony:

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"Best Lead Actress in a Telenovela, ku Chosi ku Hele. Camagu otherwise. Enkosi, @SAFTAs_1, Enkosi, Mzantsi Africa."

Mzansi shows love to Zikhona Sodlaka

Fans cheered and congratulated Zikhona on the award:

MsNtuli said:

"Magnificent!"

funekapeppeta praised Zikhona:

"It's not called luck; it's called hard work, and you deserve all the praise. Stay blessed, Zi!"

refilwemodiselle wrote:

"The way I’m so happy for you! Just sad I didn’t get to see you."

mzwandilengubeni_ posted:

"@zikhonasodlaka, that little girl in the Eastern Cape that will never have to make that trip to Gauteng is watching and is proud of you. Keep winning for you and her."

taffiayodele showed love to Zikhona:

"Congratulations, sis! So well deserved! Your gifts and talents will continue to make room for you!"

farai05 responded:

"Congratulations, my friend. Your work speaks for itself."

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BIOCHEMIST94 added:

"You have always been the goat."

Scandal! wins big at the SAFTAs

In an earlier report, Briefly News shared online reactions to Scandal!'s big win at the SAFTAs.

The soapie received the Most Popular TV Soap or Telenovela award at the ceremony, and fans believed it was well-deserved.

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Moroba Moroeng (Entertainment editor) Moroba Moroeng is an entertainment writer at Briefly News and a University of Johannesburg alumni (Public Relations and Communications, 2018). She was the content manager and, later, editor for HipHop Africa, where she honed her proofreading, leadership, and content management skills. Having begun her career as a content writer for Slikour OnLife, Moroba has over four years of experience as a writer specialising in music journalism and entertainment. She joined Briefly News in 2023 and passed a set of training courses by the Google News Initiative. Email: moroba.moroeng@briefly.co.za