Muvhango Allegedly Axes 2 Top Actors, Sydney Ramakuwel and Macdonald Ndou Told to Walk

Muvhango Allegedly Axes 2 Top Actors, Sydney Ramakuwel and Macdonald Ndou Told to Walk

  • According to reports, two popular actors, Sydney Ramakuwel and Macdonald Ndou, from Muvhango are being let go
  • The two actors were told without warning that their contracts would not be renewed and they would work on an on-call basis
  • Sydney had been on the show for 15 years, and both he and Macdonald had no idea why they were being let go

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Muvhango, one of South Africa's most popular tv shows had allegedly told Sydney Ramakuwel and Macdonald Ndou that they would not be needed as often as before.

The pair were told that their services were no longer needed and they would call them if they needed them to do any work in the future.

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Sydney Ramakuwel and Macdonald Ndou are probably not going to be around for much longer on Muvhango. Photo credit: @sydneyramakuwela, @macdonald_ndou
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According to sources close to the situation, the pair were shocked to hear that they had been fired. They did not know what they had done to lose their spots on the show.

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The Daily Sun reported that the two actors' contracts had ended last year and they were waiting for new contracts. Some actors had received contracts for half the season.

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Sydney was quite upset, he'd been part of the show for 15 years.

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Vho-Mukondeleli was on life support after suffering brain damage and her family switched off the plug this week.

Social media users have been struggling to come to terms with the idea of not having the talented Elsie Rasalanavho on the show.

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Still on Mzansi soapies, Briefly News previously reported that Skeem Saam viewers have made it clear that they are not feeling Paxton's storyline anymore. The infamous character portrayed by Thabiso Molokomme now has peeps threatening to boycott the show.

Paxton has been topping Twitter trending lists as peeps dish out their true feelings regarding the young actor's role in the SABC 1 telenovela.

Many viewers have called upon the show's writers to kill off the character as it is getting more annoying by the day and could cause many to stop watching the show. Some Twitter users also pointed out that seeing Paxton Kgomo getting away with all the wrong things could influence young people in a bad way.

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