Rising star Nsikelelo Mthiyane is on top of her game as the lead in Amalanga Awafani, but she had to overcome frequent rejection and delays on her journey. Along the way, she has also been a sports broadcaster.
The 23-year-old actress from Richards Bay in KZN had her acting breakthrough in Sibongile The Dlaminis. Now she reprises her fan-favourite role of Thembi Gumede in the second season of Amalanga Awafani. This is how she did it:
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