Long-running South African soap "Muvhango" has faced several challenges in recent years, including a decline in viewership and a potential cancellation. In hopes of gaining back its appeal, the SABC ...

In April 1997, South Africa was introduced to the world of Muvhango. Nearly 30 years later, in February 2026, South African viewers will be brought into another world, this time, Pimville. “It’s big ...

SABC 2’s new era comes with a full channel rollout on 9 February 2026. Some of the first wave of fresh content has been ...

Muvhango's replacement is produced by Bakwena Productions, which has been questioned for its ethics by the SA Background Actors Guild. After closing the chapter on long-running soapie Muvhango this ...

A new drama series will take over the Muvhango 21:00 time slot on SABC 2 starting 9 February. Bakwena Productions’ ‘Pimville’ features a star-studded cast and is filled with plot twists and riveting ...

SABC2 has unveiled its brand-new telenovela set to replace Muvhango in 2026. Pimville is a gripping and heartfelt drama rooted in the vibrancy of Soweto, one of South Africa’s most iconic townships.