A new drama series will take over the Muvhango 21:00 time slot on SABC 2 starting 9 February. Bakwena Productions’ ‘Pimville’ features a star-studded cast and is filled with plot twists and riveting ...

After 28 years on air, Muvhango will be replaced by Soweto-set drama Pimville starring Gail Mabalane. Gail says joining the SABC drama is her responsibility to support South African broadcasting.

Bakwena Productions and SABC 2 revealed the star-studded cast for the new telenovela series “Pimville”, on one of their set locations, entertainment venue Pianohub in Pimville. The telenovela is ...

SABC2 has unveiled its brand-new telenovela set to replace Muvhango in 2026. Pimville is a gripping and heartfelt drama rooted in the vibrancy of Soweto, one of South Africa’s most iconic townships.

In April 1997, South Africa was introduced to the world of Muvhango. Nearly 30 years later, in February 2026, South African viewers will be brought into another world, this time, Pimville. “It’s big ...

Some of the cast members who will join Pimville, the upcoming telenovela replacing Muvhango, which ended in August 2025, have been revealed. SABC2 caught several South Africans off guard when it ...

Muvhango's replacement is produced by Bakwena Productions, which has been questioned for its ethics by the SA Background Actors Guild. After closing the chapter on long-running soapie Muvhango this ...

The South African Broadcasting Corporation’s (SABC’s) goal is to generate R200 million annually through monetisation of its video streaming platform SABC+, says chief operating officer Lungile Binza.

Mother Teresa, a beacon of compassion, dedicated her life to serving the marginalised in India. Her profound philosophy, encapsulated in the quote 'Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We ...

The SABC has announced the appointment of seasoned film and television executive and award-winning actress Amanda Quwe as the new regional operations manager for the Free State and Northern Cape.

South African actor Gabriel Temudzani recently bid farewell to his iconic role as Chief Vhafuwi Azwindini on Muvhango. He was the show’s longest-serving actor, having joined the show at the age of 20 ...

The SABC is warning that its current funding model is no longer sustainable, with only 15% of households paying their TV license fees. CEO Nomsa Chabeli says the broadcaster’s outdated funding model ...