‘Muvhango’ Cast and Crew Celebrate Show’s 25th Anniversary in Thohoyandou, Venda: “Home Is Best”

‘Muvhango’ Cast and Crew Celebrate Show’s 25th Anniversary in Thohoyandou, Venda: “Home Is Best”

  • Popular SABC 2 soapie Muvhango has been gracing our screens for more than two decades, but still, it is one of our favourites
  • The show recently marked 25 years since it first premiered, and the cast and crew took the celebrations back to where it all began, Thohoyandou, Venda
  • Speaking during the event, actor Gabriel Temudzani who plays the famous Azwindini, reiterated the importance of going back home to Venda to celebrate

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Muvhango recently celebrated 25 years since it first premiered. The show has been a fan favourite since its inception, bringing stars such as Sindi Dlathu, who played Thandaza, Gabriel Temudzani, who portrays Chief Azwindini and many others.

Muvhango, Azwindini, Susan
Stars from the popular soapie 'Muvhango' recently took to Venda to celebrate the show's 25th anniversary. Image: @iammaumela and @habrieltemudzani
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To mark two and a half decades of back-to-back drama and entertainment, the show's cast and crew headed back to Thohoyandou in Venda to celebrate.

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According to News24, longstanding actress Maumela Mahuwa, who plays the beloved Susan, was the host of the homecoming party. Per the publication, stars such as the talented Lesley Musina, who plays Ndalamo, reminisced about some of his best moments on the show. He even revealed that he had initially auditioned for a smaller role before eventually bagging the role of Ndalamo. He said:

“This is the show that launched me, it put me on the map and I am still continuing doing what I am doing because of the show.”

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Meanwhile, Gabriel Temudzani was happy with the reception they received from the people in Venda. The star reiterated the importance of home, saying:

"Being at home and welcomed in this manner and fashion gives one a deep sense of humbleness and joy to say that everybody can reject you, but home will always welcome you nonetheless. It is so pleasing."

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.