Muvhango
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Muvhango is a South African television soap opera, created by Duma Ndlovu. It is broadcast on the public TV channel SABC 2, and has an average of 4 million daily viewers. The first episode was aired on 7 April 1997. It was the first Tshivenda language TV drama, but later became multilingual in order to showcase that languages and cultures of South Africa should be used to unite rather than divide. The creator of Muvhango is Zulu by ancestry, but can speak Tshivenda and is fluent in all South African languages.
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Muvhango is a South African television soap opera, created by Duma Ndlovu. It is broadcast on the public TV channel SABC 2, and has an average of 4 million daily viewers. The first episode was aired on 7 April 1997. It was the first Tshivenda language TV drama, but later became multilingual in order to showcase that languages and cultures of South Africa should be used to unite rather than divide. The creator of Muvhango is Zulu by ancestry, but can speak Tshivenda and is fluent in all South African languages. The show is built on a premise that "umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu" meaning that we exist within a context. The show has strong family orientated storylines that seeks to speak to the conflict between the traditional and the modern ways. The Vhakwevho's are the custodians of the traditional side of things while the Johannesburg lot focuses on the modern ways. In 2006 the series was nominated for the South African Film and Television Award for best soap opera. Maumela Mahuwa is currently the longest-serving cast member on the show. She has been on Muvhango since the show's inception in 1997. Behind her is Elsie Rasalanavho who played the role of Vho-Mulondeleli Mukwevho from 1997 - 2022 and Sindi Dlathu who played the role of Thandaza Mokoena from 1997 - 2018. They are followed by Dingaan Khumalo and Gabriel Temudzani, who've both been on the show since 2000. Dingaan Khumalo has the role of businessman James Motsamai and Gabriel Temudzani has the role of Chief Azwindini Mukwevho, the Chief of Thathe. Maumela Mahuwa has the role of Nurse Susan Mukwevho, the former senior wife of the Chief of Thathe and currently Mayor of Thathe.
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