Some Performances End. Presence Does Not: Remembering Seputla Sebogodi
Seputla Sebogodi has died at 63, leaving behind a commanding legacy across South African theatre, television, film and music.
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Seputla Sebogodi has died at 63, leaving behind a commanding legacy across South African theatre, television, film and music.
Rogan Productions is making Johannesburg the home of its first permanent international office. For South Africa’s screen industry, the important part is not a Joburg-versus-Cape Town argument — it is the shift from being somewhere international companies shoot to somewhere they choose to build.
Daniel Nyathi’s return to Scandal! is not just a cameo. It is a reminder that proper soapie finales need memory, old shadows and the ghosts of the world viewers have lived with for years.
The Four of Us landing on Netflix shortly after its e.tv broadcast matters because it suggests a new model for South African television: local prime-time reach and global streaming visibility working almost side by side.
Chris Q. Radebe funded Shut Up! Men Are Talking himself and built its audience online before Movie Room came calling. Its move from YouTube to DStv suggests independent filmmakers may have another way to enter broadcaster negotiations: audience first.
House of Zwide’s finale was not only the end of a fashion dynasty. It reminded viewers that soapies still build young actors slowly, publicly and emotionally through years of daily routine.
Abdul Khoza’s return to Uzalo as Ma-Ten-Ten turns a brief first-season appearance into a darker long-form character transformation and a deeply personal acting comeback.
The Masked Singer SA’s move to SABC2 shows that public television still wants event-status entertainment — the kind of show that turns Saturday night into a family guessing game.
e.tv’s decision to replace two major primetime slots with eGagasini and The Four of Us signals a bigger shift in South African television: linear TV is being forced to fight for attention in a streaming-shaped world.







