Eddie Thaba
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Eddie Thaba
@EddieThaba
Writer & Script Editor #QueenModjadjiMzansi | Head Writer #IsithaTheEnemy | Masters in Drama | Published Playwright | I Tell Stories for a living ✍🏾🎬





End of an era, Muvhango airs final episode after 28 years On Tuesday, August 12, 2025, Muvhango, the beloved SABC 2 soapie, aired its final episode after 28 years on screen. Since its debut in 1997, the multilingual drama, created by Duma Ndlovu, captivated audiences with its rich storytelling, rooted in Venda culture, and its exploration of family, tradition, and modern challenges. The finale, a bittersweet moment for fans, tied up decades of intricate plotlines involving the Mukwevho family, corporate power struggles, and cultural heritage. Viewers took to social media, to express their emotions, as fans shared memories of iconic characters like Thandaza, Vho-Masindi, and KK. Muvhango was more than entertainment; it was a cultural touchstone, showcasing African narratives and tackling social issues like HIV/AIDS, gender-based violence, and economic inequality. Its commitment to authenticity, blending Venda, Zulu, and English dialogue, earned it a loyal following and critical acclaim. SABC and Word of Mouth Pictures thanked the cast, crew, and viewers in a statement, calling the show “a beacon of storytelling.” While the curtain has fallen, Muvhango’s legacy as a trailblazer in South African television endures, leaving fans hopeful for future projects from its creators.









Julius Malema’s anti-white rhetoric is downplayed by the likes of the New York Times and other legacy publications. In his own words, he says "We will kill white women, children, and their pets.” This is mainstream politics in South Africa.

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