Mzansi Telenovela Weekly: What to Watch on DStv Channel 161 & 163 (15-21 June 2026)
Mzansi Telenovela Weekly: What to Watch on DStv Channel 161 & 163 (15-21 June 2026)
Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161) and Mzansi Wethu (DStv Channel 163) are serving up another week of must-watch local entertainment, packed with dramatic, emotional confrontations and life-changing decisions.
Here’s what’s coming up this week:
KWA BABA – Mon-Fri @19:30
Thie week on Kwa Baba, the lobola negotiations are underway and Dumisani (Lindani Nkosi) has a surprise brewing for everyone. A bride finally claims her place in her husband’s home as ancient rituals unfold. Zwelakhe (Vuyo Biyela)is left trying to make sense of what is meant by his ancestors looking for him while his relationship with Bahumi (Rorisang Mohapi-Grootboom) takes a bold forward. Mhlaba (Sparky Xulu) works hard in the dark to make an empire within an empire, meanwhile Dumisani’s house is on fire and Khethiwe’s (Kwanele Mthethwa) secret hangs in the balance and Mxolisi (Nhlanhla Kunene) hatches a plan to rescue Khethiwe from falling flat on her face at the launch.
INIMBA – Mon-Fri @ 20:30
This week on Inimba, Zethu (Mpumie Khuzwayo) makes a life-changing decision about the future of her child and after all the uncertainty, Portia (Buntu Petse) and Mawethu (Prince Grootboom) choose each other. Lazarus (Loyiso McDonald) realises an enemy may be coming for Qhawe (Ayakha Ntunja) next and while the Zondos prepare for a fresh start, danger quietly grows elsewhere. And while Mawethu falls deeper for Portia, another young heart begins to drift away. Hlathi puts his pride aside to repair his fragile bond with his daughter and one unexpected confession changes everything for Mawethu and Portia.
HOMECOMING – Mon–Fri @ 18:30
This week on Homecoming, Zethu’s (Six Nyamane) relationship with Shobane (Mpilo Mbatha) moves to the next level and Ngarage (Sabelo Radebe)and Ngaragegles to come to terms with his new reality as a father. Sifiso’s (Thembinkosi Mthembu) obsession with Zethu leads to rejection and a bitter confrontation with MaNkwanyane (Shine Madela) who makes a drastic decision. Sphamandla (Zelwande Mbuli) learns the shocking truth about his mother’s past, while a lost and spiralling Sifiso battles with a life that feels broken and abandoned by his ancestors and betrayed by those closest to him.
End of Season 1
Link: https://youtu.be/oovbZyYfwGI
MINI-SERIES
Ke Nyala Jwang? – 15 June @ 19:00
The story follows successful businessman Kabelo “KB” Chuene and his long-time partner Ayanda as they prepare for marriage. But when fears
about divorce, finances, and family responsibility begin to overshadow their love, the couple must decide whether their relationship can survive the growing doubts between them.
REALITY
Scammers – Sundays @19:00
Episode 4: Lucky
A convincing advertising campaign about generating high income return on investment grabs Lucky’s attention on social media. However, this proves to be too good to be true as Lucky is scammed out of over 300k. Similar to how he was scammed, a traditional healer targeted individuals in the same manner to scam them out of their money. Although she had been officially initiated as a traditional healer, she chose a deceitful, dark traditional spirituality route to scam people.
