Sibongile & The Dlaminis, one of South Africa’s most beloved telenovelas, has officially come to an end. The fan-favourite series aired its final episode on Wednesday, 23 July 2025, closing the curtain on a successful two-season run.
Entertainment commentator Jabu Macdonald first confirmed the news, which was later verified by Mzansi Magic’s PR Specialist, Irvin Pooe. The show, which once dominated as the most-watched telenovela on DStv’s Mzansi Wethu, had briefly paused production in March before its official conclusion.
Sibongile & The Dlaminis
Vuyo Biyela Shares Heartfelt Goodbye
Lead actor Vuyo Biyela, who played Kwenzokuhle Dlamini, reflected on his time with the series in a touching social media post.
“What a journey it has been… Two incredible years of Sibongile & The Dlaminis on our screens, and what a blessing it’s been to be part of something so special,” Biyela wrote.
He expressed gratitude to fans, the cast, and the network, adding: “I want to thank every single person who has supported us from day one until tonight’s episode. Your love has meant the world.”
A Memorable Legacy in Local TV
Though its run has ended, Sibongile & The Dlaminis leaves behind a legacy as a major hit that resonated deeply with audiences across Mzansi.
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