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Homecoming: Celebrations scenes from Mgidi Moms. Photo: Mzansi Magic

Inside ‘Mgidi Moms’: Where tradition, love and celebration meet

From initiation to homecoming, Mzansi Magic’s bold new reality show explores family, identity and Xhosa heritage

  • Library
5 min read
The protagonist Mkhondwana, portrayed by Thembekile Komani. Photo: Mzansi Magic

A love letter to AmaMpondo

Mpondoland brings the rich history, spirituality and resilience of AmaPondo to screen, exploring identity, community and the fight for economic freedom

  • Eyaaz
6 min read
Shaka iLembe, produced and directed by Angus Gibson. Photos: The Bomb Shelter

Shaka iLembe: Inside the writer’s war room

The film returns with cinematic ambition, cultural depth and storytelling that honours memory as much as history

  • Eyaaz
8 min read
Musa Mhlongo brings soul and suspense to Genesis with a score that elevates this gospel-fueled telenovela

Scoring faith: Musa Mhlongo on composing for Genesis

The composer of Mzansi Magic’s Genesis talks faith, sound and storytelling in South Africa’s latest gospel-infused telenovela

  • Eyaaz
5 min read