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The Wife
culture

‘Will Hlomu unsleep with Qhawe?’: ‘The Wife’ season 3 to reflect the book

Siyabonga Shibe
Celeb News

‘Uzalo didn’t rescue me from drugs’: ‘The Wife’ actor Siyabonga Shibe

Bonko Khoza from 'The Wife
Entertainment

‘The Wife’ star Bonko Khoza on his favourite television shows

The Wife
Entertainment

‘Will Hlomu unsleep with Qhawe?’: ‘The Wife’ season 3 to reflect the book

Siyabonga Shibe
Celeb News

‘Uzalo didn’t rescue me from drugs’: ‘The Wife’ actor Siyabonga Shibe

Bonko Khoza from 'The Wife
Entertainment

‘The Wife’ star Bonko Khoza on his favourite television shows

Thuli Phongolo/Lerato
Entertainment

‘Maphorisa ruining her career’: Thuli Phongolo is written out of ‘The Wife’

By Rae Seleme06-01-2022 14:00

Actress Thuli Phongolo – who is allegedly dating DJ Maphorisa was written out of ‘The Wife’ where she plays Lerato.

Majola brother/ Zulu brothers
Soapies

‘They must die’: ‘The Wife’ fans want the Majola brothers eliminated

By Rae Seleme31-12-2021 11:20

Viewers of ‘The Wife’ are saddened by the departure of Mpande Zulu who got killed by the Majola brothers in yesterday’s episode.

Kwenzokuhle Ngcobo/Qhawe
Soapies

From ‘Imbewu’ to ‘The Wife’: Kwenzokuhle Ngcobo on his new role

By Rae Seleme24-12-2021 17:30

Former ‘Imbewu: The Seed’ actor Kwenzokuhle Ngcobo opens up about his new role as Qhawe in the popular telenovela ‘The Wife’.

The Wife Hlomu
Soapies

‘The Wife’ fans react to Hlomu sacrificing her career for the Zulus

By Denika Herbst24-12-2021 12:51

Hlomu decides to stick by her man, giving up everything she worked so hard for…and fans gain a new understanding for the Zulus.

entertainers
Entertainment

Best of 2021: Six young entertainers who shook Mzansi up! [watch]

By Naledi de Wee21-12-2021 18:53

These six entertainers all made headlines as some of South Africa’s biggest breakout stars for 2021. Take a look.

The Wife Hlomu
Soapies

‘Wrong Zandile’: ‘The Wife’ fans are furious Khanyi Mbau joined the series

By Rae Seleme14-12-2021 16:02

Viewers are unhappy that Khanyi Mbau has landed the role as the wife of Nkosana ( Zandile) on Showmax’s telenovela, ‘The Wife’.

The Wife Hlomu Mqhele
Soapies

‘The Wife’: What a wow! A proposal, ex drama and SO much more [watch]

By Denika Herbst09-12-2021 18:20

‘The Wife’ had viewers on the edge of their seats this week with Mqhele’s proposal and the Majola brothers’ tricks…

The Wife
Soapies

Pure torture:‘The Wife’ viewers slam three-episode release

By Denika Herbst02-12-2021 10:38

‘The Wife’ releases just three episodes every Thursday and fans just can’t take it anymore. Taking to social media, fans cried out for more.

From TikTok to TV: Linda Majol
Entertainment

From TikTok to TV: Linda Majola talks about his acting debut on ‘The Wife’

By Erene Roux23-11-2021 13:58

Here’s what Linda Majola had to say about his acting debut in Showmax’s ‘most-watched launch ever’, ‘The Wife’.

Bonko Khoza
Soapies

‘He’s got mad sex appeal’: Mzansi women swoon over ‘The Wife’s’ Mqhele

By Rae Seleme19-11-2021 09:41

Readers of ‘Hlomu The Wife’ have warned viewers of the series to not get attached to Mqhele as he’s going to break Hlomu’s heart.

Dudu Busani-Dube’s ‘The Wife’
Soapies

Dudu Busani-Dube’s ‘The Wife’ is smashing Showmax records

By Erene Roux15-11-2021 17:07

Showmax’s first telenovela, ‘The Wife’, is breaking records with the most first-day views of all time on Showmax.

‘My people are happy’: Dudu Bu
Soapies

‘My people are happy’: Dudu Busani-Dube on ‘The Wife’ telenovela

By Erene Roux11-11-2021 13:08

Dudu Busani-Dube’s adaption of ‘The Wife’ is already number one on Showmax’s Top 20, ahead of Emmy winner ‘Succession;.

'Hlomu The Wife' actor, Abdul Khoza as Nqoba
Soapies

‘It’s a challenging character to play’: Abdul Khoza on his role in ‘The Wife’

By Rae Seleme10-11-2021 09:39

The highly anticipated series will premiere tomorrow (11 November) on Showmax,

‘I am happy with the cast’: Du
Lifestyle

‘I am happy with the cast’: Dudu Busani-Dube on ‘The Wife’ adaptation

By Erene Roux09-11-2021 13:45

Dudu Busani-Dube shared her take on Showmax’s adaption of her best-selling book, ‘Hlomu the Wife’ coming this November.

Dudu Busani-Dube to lead Showm
Art and Artists

Dudu Busani-Dube to lead Showmax’s ‘Bookies Under the Stars’ in Joburg

By Erene Roux08-11-2021 12:25

The author of the Hlomu book series will lead the Africa Book and Design Festival’s closing event, Bookies Under the Stars, this November.

The Wife Hlomu Mqhele
Soapies

Fans lambast ‘Skeem Saam’ actress for her role of ‘Hlomu The Wife’

By Rae Seleme20-10-2021 10:35

‘The Wife’ fans feel that Mbalenhle “Mbali” Mavimbela, isn’t the right actress to play the role of Hlomu on the upcoming drama series.

Casting Hlomu and Mqhele: Show
Soapies

Casting Hlomu and Mqhele: Showmax releases teaser for ‘The Wife’ [watch]

By Erene Roux19-10-2021 11:44

Showmax has released a teaser for ‘The Wife’, the first Showmax Original telenovela, premiering on 11 November 2021.

First glimpse of Mqhele and th
Soapies

First glimpse of Mqhele and the Zulu brothers in Showmax’s telenovela ‘The Wife’

By Erene Roux14-10-2021 12:46

Showmax offered the first glimpse of Mqhele and the Zulu brothers in the Showmax Original telenovela ‘The Wife’.

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