Love & Drama in Sibongile & the Dlaminis

News 25 July 2023

The exciting Cinderella story features Luyanda Zwane, Vuyo Biyela, Slindile Nodangala, Bhekani Shabalala and Siyabonga Shibe.

Love & Drama in Sibongile & the Dlaminis

Mark your calendar as Mzansi Wethu’s (DStv Channel 163) first-ever original telenovela, Sibongile & The Dlaminis premieres on Monday, 31 July, at 18:30.

The telenovela follows the extraordinary journey of Sibongile Mbambo (portrayed by Luyanda Zwane), an innocent rural young woman who is forced to leave her family and dreams behind to become a domestic worker in the lavish mansion of the affluent Dlamini family.

Little does she know that destiny has an unexpected Cinderella story in store for her – in the form of a forbidden romance. 

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“As the first-ever original telenovela on our channel, the airing of Sibongile & The Dlaminis will mark a significant milestone in our commitment to delivering diverse and compelling local content. Rhythm World Productions has once again demonstrated its exceptional storytelling prowess, and their collaboration on this project has been truly remarkable. We are confident that combining their creative genius and our dedicated viewership will make Sibongile & The Dlaminis an unforgettable television experience," says Shirley Adonisi, Director of Local Entertainment Channels at M-Net.

The ensemble cast includes Siyabonga Shibe (Shaka iLembe), Ayanda Borotho (Isibaya, Shaka iLembe), and Vuyo Biyela (The River), among other talented actors.

Don't miss Sibongile's journey, Mondays-Wednesdays, starting on 31 July only on Mzansi Wethu (DStv Channel 163).

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