Meet the new Thabo Maputla on Skeem Saam, Hungani Ndlovu

Former Scandal! actor Hungani Ndlovu and Gqeberha: The Empire actor Tazz Nginda has joined SABC1’s educational soap opera, Skeem Saam, according to entertainment pundit Phil Mphela.

Hungani Ndlovu, a former Scandal! actor who left the e.tv soap opera in November 2020, will play the part of Tbose Maputla, and Tazz Nginda, a star of Gqeberha: The Empire, will play Sisanda Qhubeka.

“Hungani Ndlovu joins Skeem Saam,” Mphela reports. Thabo ‘Tbose’ Maputla’s role has been recast, and Hungani Ndlovu, an actor, and dancer, will now play it. Cornet Mamabolo previously filled the position.

Talented actor Cornet Mamabolo left the educative soap opera Skeem Saam on SABC 1 in November 2021, and Hungani Ndlovu will take over as Tbose Maputla.

The actor Mamabolo, who has played Thabo ‘Tbose’ Maputla since the season, took a sabbatical from the program to pursue his personal interests.

On his Instagram page, the actor, who is 31 years old, also announced that he is taking a break from playing Tbose in order to concentrate on Digni Financial Services, his insurance company.