Daily Dispatch

‘Muvhango’ plot thickens for fans

- By CHRIZELDA KEKANA Muvhango Muvhango Muvhango Muvhango, Muvhango.

IT’S been more weeks since viewers woke up to a completely new world as their favourite drama is concerned and although acceptance of it, may be gradual, many are still lost in confusion.

Even though loyal

fans are still watching the drama despite the unpredicte­d‚ sudden changes, there’s still a lot of confusion.

While the paper has been unable to get team

to announce who of your favourite characters from the previous storyline would make a return‚ we do have the inside track on faces you’ve been introduced to.

The publicist than for two

Amanda Ngudle, said a lot of informatio­n was still considered classified and a lot of the new changes were still embargoed‚ which formed part of their new strategy.

She said explained that the drama was hoping to keep viewers hooked long enough to get into the full swing of the new storyline.

“Like all changes‚ not everyone is going to embrace it automatica­lly.

“Remember we are catering for a diverse audience so for some the change is long overdue‚ while for some the experience is not so well swallowed‚” Ngudle said.

Here’s what you need to know about some of the new characters.

If you know these ones then you are well on your way to understand­ing what is happening on the new

● Vatiswa Ndara Moliehi Zikalala

Moliehi is a fierce businesswo­man‚ whose husband was a powerful businessma­n before he died.

In the new storyline‚ she’s the woman who marries James.

Although she may love James‚ she’s older than him and that causes “concern” for other people.

● Mike Ndlangaman­dla plays “Brother Max”

Brother/Pastor Max is a dedicated worker and devotes his time to the work of the Lord.

He is the junior pastor at the Cathedral of All Saints‚ a church Moliehi attends – and therefore got the honour of officiatin­g her wedding.

He is also friends with plays Moliehi’s son and happened to meet a girl who “stole” his heart at first sight.

● Skhumbuzo Zikalala is played by Thokozani Sithole

Skhumbuzo is Moliehi’s stepson.

His father‚ Pat Zikalala married Moliehi‚ after divorcing Skhumbuzo’s mother.

He’s educated and tries to keep out of Moliehi’s way as he wants to make his own name.

● Kertrice Maitisa who takes the role of Thobile Zikalala

Thobile is a tough-minded spoilt brat who doesn’t easily give in to someone else’s demands.

Ever since her father passed on‚ she has had a hard time trying to find someone to fill the wedge he left in her heart.

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