MZANSI'S A-list celebs went all out for the screening of Shaka ILembe on Tuesday, 13 June.
The event was themed: African couture, fit for royalty.
It was held at Monte Casino in Joburg and the who’s who of the industry were present, dressed in their best African attire.
Shaka Ilembe is set to debut this Sunday, 18 June on Mzansi Magic and it’s one of the most anticipated shows of the year.
The event was for the screening of the first episode of the show and the lead actress and executive producer, Nomzamo Mbatha was present.
Dawn Thandeka King, Hope Mbhele, Sthandiwe Kgoroge, Lemogang Tsipa, Mondli Makhoba, Senzo Radebe, Thembinkosi Mthembu, Wiseman Mncube and Mduduzi Mabaso were also in attendance.
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Even celebs, who are not on the show such as Letta Mbulu, Ringo Madlingozi, Natasha Thahane, Khanyi Mbau, Khaya Dladla, Blxckie, Zolisa Xaluva, Winnie Ntshaba, Ihhashi Elimhlophe, Linah Ngcobo, Ntombi Mzolo and Penny Lebyane, also walked the elegant black carpet.
Speaking about the show, MultiChoice general entertainment CEO Nomsa Philiso said they are proud of the show.
“For decades MultiChoice has showcased the strength and skill of local filmmakers and Shaka Ilembe represents the epitome of this investment. We are proud of this title and hope that our viewers will see that we worked to respect Nguni culture and traditions while delivering an entertaining series on an epic scale that truly befits the era of kings and queens it brings to life,” she said.
