Mzansi Telenovela Update (8-14 June 2026): Mamfundisi Bae Mini-Series & Scammers Expose Real-Life Cons
Mzansi Telenovela Update (8-14 June 2026): Mamfundisi Bae Mini-Series & Scammers Expose Real-Life Cons
Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161) and Mzansi Wethu (DStv Channel 163) are heating things up for you this winter with the best Mzansi telenovelas, this week’s explosive mini-series Mamfundisi Bae, plus, Scammers continues to expose the tricks behind real-life cons,
Here’s what’s coming up this week:
KWA BABA – Mon-Fri @19:30
Thie week on Kwa Baba, the Mbokazi family feud explodes, bringing lobola negotiations to a humiliating halt. Dumisani (Lindani Nkosi) quietly tightens his grip on the business and MaMbokazi takes matters into her own hands. Meanwhile, Zwelakhe (Vuyo Biyela) pulls all the stops to salvage his love with Bahumi (Rorisang Mohapi-Grootboom) and Mandla counts his lucky stars. After a health-scare, two lovers find their way back to each other. MaMbokazi (Hlengiwe Lushaba-Madlala) makes amends with her brother. Musa’s (Nkanyiso Mzimela) social chillas is short-lived when his mother’s friends come and spoil everything.
Link: https://youtu.be/k4pL6AnzCGM
INIMBA – Mon-Fri @ 20:30
This week on Inimba, Qhawe (Ayakha Ntunja) and Lazarus (Loyiso McDonald) clash over the dangerous cost of protecting Azande (Siya Raymond). Mother and daughter tear each other apart as Zethu (Mpumie Khuzwayo) refuses to make a decision her mother tried to force on her and the baby. Khusela Tech rocked by another explosive scandal as suspicion spreads through the company while a single moment leaves Thumeka (Zenande Mfenyana) questioning her place in Hlathi’s (Sisanda Hewana) life. Azande finally realises he may not be as protected as he thought.
Link: https://youtu.be/e7pkVODFSVg
HOMECOMING – Mon–Fri @ 18:30
This week on Homecoming, everything changes when Zethu (Six Nyamane) returns, choosing herself and shattering the future Sifiso (Thembinkosi Mthembu) believed they were building together. Khathazile (Khombi Phetla) catches Nurse Thando trying to sneak out of Shobane’s (Mpilo Mbatha) room, with an interesting result. Zenzo(Sipho Manzini) reveals to Sphamandla (Zelwande Mbuli) the results of the DNA test, knocking him right off his axis. MaNkwanyane (Shine Madela) is broken when she sees Sifiso begging another woman to love him.
Link: https://youtu.be/0jYc-DFvLYE
MINI-SERIES
MaMfundisi Bae – 08 June @ 19:00
Thandiwe and Ndumiso Dlamini are newlyweds. Thandiwe is excited to join her husband’s church and she’s ready to serve at the Gift of Life church. Bishop Dlamini, Thandiwe’s father-in-law and the founder of the church unexpectedly announces that he will be stepping down immediately, and that the church needs young, progressive leaders to take the helm. Thandiwe and Ndumiso are shocked when he introduces them as the new leaders of the church. What follows is Thandiwe trying to find her feet in her role MaMfundisi…will she win the hearts of the church and her loudest critics?
REALITY
Scammers – Sundays @19:00
Mzansi Magic‘s new reality show featuring real-life stories about South Africans who have fallen victim to various scams, including love scams, identity theft, and job scams – highlighting how perpetrators operate, especially in the digital world.
14 June, Episode 3: Mpho (scam victim) receives a discount offer on a sound system she was eyeing, however this quickly turns into a mystical scam that costs her greatly.
Mpho (scam victim) receives a discount offer on a sound system she was eyeing, however this quickly turns into a mystical scam that costs her greatly.
