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‘Umkhokha’ actors Deli Malinga, Nay Maps and Hope Mbhele. Image via Twitter @PhilMphela

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Deli Malinga reportedly joins ‘Adulting’ season two

Actress Deli Malinga who portrays the villainous role of Mamzobe in ‘Umkhokha: The Curse’ has reportedly joined ‘Adulting’.

16-10-23 15:12
Umkhokha: The Curse Deli Malinga
‘Umkhokha’ actors Deli Malinga, Nay Maps and Hope Mbhele. Image via Twitter @PhilMphela

Umkhokha: The Curse and Generations star Deli Malinga has reportedly joined Showmax’s hit drama series Adulting season two.

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DELI MALINGA: LATEST ROLE

Rumours of Deli Malinga joining Adulting season two come after isiZulu publication Isolezwe reported that Uzalo actress Baby Cele might replace Malinga as the new Mamzobe in Umkhokha: The Curse.

A source close to the production revealed that Malinga was reportedly not happy with the treatment and resigned from the Mzansi Magic faith-based telenovela a few days ago.

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 iLanga News also reported on Thursday, 28 September that the actress might be leaving the show.

Speaking to Sunday World Malinga revealed that she’s busy shooting a fun drama but couldn’t disclose the name of the show as yet.

“I am shooting a few scenes in a fun drama, but they are nothing like MaMzobe,” she tells the publication.

Malinga won a SAFTA as the Best Supporting Actress in a telenovela award for her role as MaNgema in Redemption. 

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‘UMKHOKHA: THE CURSE’ REACT TO ACTRESS ALLEGED DEPARTURE

@jerajessie2603: “I feel like adulting is for youngers but lets see how it goes.”

@STwala9: “Tell them to be careful, is very dangerous lomama.”

@MandisaMl: “Is she really leaving Umkhokha?”

@dokter_phil: “Whaaaaat??? But she is Umkhokha, Umkhokha is her…might as well can the whole production then!!!”

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