Shaka Ilembe

*Shaka Ilembe*
Shaka Ilembe
Genre	Drama
Created by	Angus Gibson; Desiree Markgraaff; Teboho Mahlatsi; Catherine Stewart;
Based on	King Shaka novel
Written by	Andries Mahlatse Banda; Adze Ugah; Andy Petersen; Desiree Markgraaf; Mpumelelo Paul Grootboom; Steven Pillemer; Rorisang Matub; Zolisa Sigwada; Christian Bloomkamp;
Directed by	Desiree Markgraaff
Starring	Nomzamo Mbatha; Senzo Radebe; Thembinkosi Mthembu[1]; Dawn Thandeka King[2]; Ntando Zondi; Lemogang tsipa; Ayanda Borotho; Vusi Kunene; Mondli Makhoba; Ntando Mncube; Wiseman Mncube; Ntando Duma; Khabonina Qubeka; Hope Mbele; Abdul Khoza; Mduduzi Mabaso; Sphamandla Dhludlu; Sjava; Ziya Xulu; Nompilo Maphumulo; Wanda Zuma; Tshepo Zulu; Thandie Msomi-Kgoroge; Siyabonga Shibe; Siboniso Ngubane; Kenneth Stab; Khayelihle Xaba; Sivenathi Bukank; Linda Nxumalo;
Country of origin	South Africa
Original language	Zulu
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	12
Production
Executive producer	Desiree Markgraaff
Producer	Eva Franzen
Camera setup	Multi-cameras
Running time	55-58minutes
Production company	The Bomb Shelter
Release
Original network	Mzansi Magic
Original release	18 June 2023

Shaka ILembe is a South African series produced by Bomb! Production for M-Net's channel Mzansi Magic[3] which retells the story of the greatest African warriors to ever live King Shaka and his quest to fight for his throne. It stars Nomzamo Mbatha[4] as Queen Nandi KaBhebhe and Senzo Radebe ,[5]as King Senzangakhona kaJama.

Cast

Actor	Role	Notes
Nomzamo Mbatha	Nandi	Main
Senzo Radebe	Senzangakhona kaJama	Main
Thembinkosi Mthembu	Dingiswayo	Main
Dawn Thandeka King	Mkabayi kaJama	Main
Lemohang Tsipa	Shaka Kasenzangakhona	Main
Ntando Zondi	Young Shaka	Main
Sthandiwe Kgoroge	Queen Mthaniya KaSibiya	Main
Ernest Ndlovu	King Jama kaNdaba	Main
Wiseman Mncube	Zwide kaLanga	Main
Khabonina Qubeka	Queen Ntombazi	Starring Guest
Hope Mbele	Baleka	Supporting Cast
Mondli Makhoba	Ngomane	Supporting Cast
Abdul Khoza	Cija	Supporting Cast
Wanda BLAQ Zuma	Mawewe	Main
Hamilton Dhlamini	King Jobe ka Nyambose	Main
Zonke Mnchunu	Queen Zenzile KaMthethwa	Supporting Cast
Jabulani Hadebe	Bhungane KaNtsele	Supporting Cast
Sivenathi Bukani	Mkabi Ka Nzunza	Supporting Cast
Ntando Duma-Mthombeni	Bhibhi	Supporting Cast
Ziya Xulu	Pikile	Supporting Cast

References

"Thembinkosi Brian Mthembu". 2020-11-20.
"Uzalo Actress Dawn Thandeka King Background". briefly.co.za. Retrieved 2020-01-31.
"Mzansi Magic | TVSA". www.tvsa.co.za.
CUT FM Radio (10 November 2018). "Nomzamo Mbatha Biography". Bloemfontein: 105.8 CUT FM Radio Station. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
TVSA (9 November 2020). "Senzo Radebe".

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[1] "Thembinkosi Brian Mthembu". 2020-11-20.

[2] "Uzalo Actress Dawn Thandeka King Background". briefly.co.za. Retrieved 2020-01-31.

[3] "Mzansi Magic | TVSA". www.tvsa.co.za.

[1R-4] CUT FM Radio (10 November 2018). "Nomzamo Mbatha Biography". Bloemfontein: 105.8 CUT FM Radio Station. Retrieved 13 January 2019.

[5] TVSA (9 November 2020). "Senzo Radebe".