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Thespian Gcina Mkhize’s shocking revelation has taken the acting world by storm! In 2024, this talented actress has only worked for five days, despite her years of experience in the industry. Best known for her roles in shows like Isibaya and her recent work on Law, Love, and Betrayal, Mkhize is opening up about the harsh realities behind the scenes. In this exclusive interview, she speaks candidly about the cutthroat nature of the acting world, the struggles of standing up for her worth, and the toll it has taken on her emotionally and physically. She also touches on the industry’s politics and the difficult decision she faces as she considers leaving acting for good. Watch this eye-opening video to understand the real challenges actors like Gcina Mkhize endure and why she’s ready to pack her bags.

 

 

 

 

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Musician Suthukazi Arosi has died

Musician Suthukazi Arosi has died

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Ntsiki Mazwai pens apology after social media spat with minister

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Thembisa Mdoda

Thembisa Mdoda-Nxumalo to portray Winnie Mandela in stage play

Award-winning actress and presenter Thembisa Mdoda-Nxumalo is set to portray struggle icon Winnie Mandela in the stage production The Cry of Winnie Mandela. The Cry...
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Nota Baloyi speaks out after complainant drops rape charges

Music producer Nhamulo Nota Baloyi has spoken out after a rape charge against him was withdrawn. Actress Itumeleng Bokaba withdrew the rape charge against Nota,...
'Somizi told me to abort our baby' - ex-lover Palesa Modisakwane

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Somizi Mhlongo’s baby mama, Palesa Madisakwane, has dropped yet another bombshell, alleging that Somizi told her to abort their child. Madisakwane further claimed that when...

Entertainment

‘Pound 4 Pound’ producer blames fraud for non-payment of cast

The Bakwena Production producer, Rashaka Muofhe, is accusing the casting agencies of fraud. Muofhe and Kagiso Medupe, his business partner, produced a drama series, Pound...
Khumalo and Molise join new revamped season of 'Muvhango'

SABC confirms Muvhango’s contract renewal is still up in the air

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Rosette Ncwana joins The Mommy Club

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Disgruntled local artists not too optimistic about SONA

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‘Actors of ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ down tools over non-payment’

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Exploring the MSC Musica cruise is a journey to remember

The MSC Musica is a stunning jewel in MSC Cruises’ fleet which offers an unforgettable cruise experience. Whether you are a seasoned cruiser or...

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Women likelier to regret tattoo than men

There are many reasons why people do not like how their tattoo is or how it turned out. Some people resent getting a tattoo...

Despite religion and the bad rap it has, pork is good for one’s health

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Eastern Cape teacher arrested over sexual abuse allegations

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Destigmatise sex workers in fight against Aids, TB and GBV

Destigmatise sex workers in fight against Aids, TB and GBV

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Estranged husband alleges Zimba assaulted, hurled object at him

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Love and money: the importance of financial discussions in relationships

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Social media apps, IEC, move to combat election disinformation

The Independent Electoral Commission has partnered with key stakeholders to combat the growing problem of disinformation around the elections. As South Africa draws closer to...
Judith Sephuma promises jazz lovers a great performance

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The Gauteng Soul and Jazz Concert, one of the biggest soul and jazz events on the entertainment calendar, is back by popular demand. The event...
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Mzansi’s showbiz icon Somizi Mhlongo will bring some smiles on the anguished faces of  Moime village residents in Lenyenye, Limpopo.  The residents have been stripped...

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Shwa loves it when a room smells of testosterone and success! 

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