‘Sizo’kthola’ Introduces New Host Xolani Maphanga After Former Presenter Xolani Khumalo’s Drama

‘Sizo’kthola’ Introduces New Host Xolani Maphanga After Former Presenter Xolani Khumalo’s Drama

  • Moja Love's popular show Sizok'thola is returning to TV screens with a new host, Xolani Maphanga, following former host Xolani Khumalo's court case
  • Maphanga will collaborate with law enforcement to expose drug lords and eradicate drugs from communities, promising an exciting new season with the addition of sniffer dogs
  • He aims to address the negative impact of drugs on youth and families, striving for social justice through the show

Sizo'kthola viewers are in for a treat as the popular show returns to their television screens after a long break. The drug-busting TV show became popular when host Xolani Khumalo exposed crime in South Africa.

Sizo'kthola returns with a new host
‘Sizo’kthola’ to return with a new host. Image: @xolani_khumalo1 and @xolani_maphanga
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Moja Love announces Sizo'kthola's return

Popular TV channel Moja Love has announced the return of Sizok'thola, despite former host Xolani Khumalo's ongoing court case. According to ZiMoja, Khumalo will be replaced by Xolani Maphanga, who is also ready to make Mzansi a better and safer country.

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Per the publication, Moja Love announced the show's return in a statement. Xolani Maphanga will work hand in hand with law enforcement to ensure that necessary measures are taken to expose drug lords in communities. Part of the statement read:

"Xolani will be sweeping the streets of South Africa clean together with law enforcement whilst rooting out drugs and exposing drug dealers, including drug lords.
"The new season will be nothing short of exciting and viewers can start preparing themselves for some exhilarating changes including the addition of sniffer dogs."

Xolani Maphanga on what fans can expect

Xolani Maphanga touched on the negative impacts of drugs on communities. The star said he will be working with communities and law enforcement to end the dominance of drug loads. He said:

"I have witnessed the impact of drugs on the youth including how they live families scarred for life and it gives me great honour to contribute to a social justice programme and a show that tackles the scourge of drugs head-on."

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Xolani Khumalo seemingly pledges support to Jacob Zuma

Meanwhile, Briefly News reported that former Sizokhuthola host Xolani Khumalo has seemingly thrown his weight behind former President Jacob Zuma's uMkhonto Wesizwe party. The star was recently pictured with Zuma's daughter Dudu Zuma-Sambudla.

Xolani Khumalo has been in the media lately following his scandal at Moja Love TV. The star's fans have been calling for his return to the controversial show after being fired.

Source: Briefly News

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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.