Veteran actors Sello Maake ka-Ncube, Tina Jaxa and Darlington Michaels will star in a Mzansi Magic drama series Vula Vala.
The much anticipated drama series is about a young man in his 20s leaving Ladysmith to work for his uncle and find a better life in Joburg.
There he meets retired soccer player-turned club owner Bra Rex (Sello Maake ka-Ncube), a ruthless businessman whose past life catches up with him as he tries to revive The Warriors, his struggling soccer outfit.
Bra Rex’s wife Thembi (Tina Jaxa), is hell-bent on keeping her family together, while kasi thug Gab (Darlington Michaels) gets mixed up in their business affairs.
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The drama set in KwaThema, Ekurhuleni will take you on an emotional rollercoaster ride, where family meets football, business, crime and betrayal.
M-Net Local Entertainment Channels director Nomsa Philiso said the classic football family tale will keep viewers at the edge of their seats.
“In this series, the past meets the future with a star-studded cast that will dribble their way into the hearts of all Mzansi viewers. This will introduce them to what happens behind the scenes of a family-owned football club, the pursuit of happiness, to old wounds being opened,” she said.