Lingashoni' replaces Thuli Thabethe with Angela Sithole as Puleng CeleActress Angela Sithole debuted in Lingashoni' as Puleng Cele last night (3 March) and replaced fan-favourite actress Thuli Thabethe.
by Rae Seleme
04-03-2022
in SA TV and Film
Lingashoni' replaces Thuli Thabethe with Angela Sithole as Puleng Cele. Images via Twitter @1Magic and @ruleofself
Imbewu: The Seed actress Angela Sithole has scored the role of Puleng Cele in Lingashoni after the exit of seasoned actress Thuli Thabethe.
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Sithole also made headlines at the end of 2021 when she replaced Buhle Samuels in Imbewu for the role of Zandile.
ALSO READ:Stained Glass TV's Lingashoni' has been renewed for another season
It s OFFICIAL! Angela Sithole will be joining #Lingashoni as the new Puleng Cele. Her first appearance is tonight at 21h30 on #1Magic, channel 103.
Like this post if you are excited about her debut. I know we are! pic.twitter.com/5K8WqTFL7A
1Magic (@1MagicTV) March 3, 2022
ALSO READ: Imbewu: The Seed' replaces FIRED Buhle Samuels with Angela Sithole
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ANGELA SITHOLE SCORES NEW ROLE 1Magic's popular telenovela Lingashoni has confirmed that Thuli Thabethe has been replaced by Imbewu: The Seed actress Angela Sithole for the role of Puleng Cele.
Pule Cele is the first wife of Mandla Cele - played by former Scandal! actor Patrick Mofokeng.
Mandla Cele's first wife is played by former Muvhango actress Liteboho Molise - who played the role of Teboho Mukwevho.
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Sithole also took to her Instagram account to confirm her role in the Stained Glass TV telenovela.
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-- ALSO READ: It was hard to leave': Liteboho Molise bids Muvhango' farewell
BUHLE SAMUELS REPLACED IN IMBEWU: THE SEED' Fans of the Lithapo actress (Angela Sithole) took to social media to congratulate her for scoring the role as Zandile in Imbewu.
Viewers of the e.tv's telenovela applauded her for the role when she debuted on 20 December after Buhle Samuels's exit.
Entertainment commentator Phil Mphela revealed that Samuels got fired by producers and replaced after she and production had different views about her character's storyline.
Samuels was also allegedly fired from SABC 2's popular soapie Muvhango where she played the role of Matshidiso for several years.
Imbewu was co-created by Duma Ndlovu who also created SABC2's Venda soapie- Muvhango.
A lot happened on #Lingashoni this week. Seipati wants Mohau to get the Cele surname, but Puleng is against the idea and is willing to fight!
What all the action on DStv Catch Up: https://t.co/RIz8APBwen pic.twitter.com/E1Ad0NPwYe
1Magic (@1MagicTV) July 23, 2021
ALSO READ: Scandal!' exit: Patrick Mofokeng not a prima donna or a celebrity'
REACTIONS FROM LINGASHONI' FANS @MaMcetywa:
Hawu what happened to the old Puleng.
@THETshiamoMogg:
The Puleng character got a mega upgrade.
@lietta_jay02:
I miss the old Puleng and her lashes and sense of fashion.
@KTMtembu:
Umama ka Bhululu Madoda! (Bhululu's mother)
@MzThulz:
What happened to Thuli?
@IamSaneleMbatha:
Will ever the old Puleng be back?
@mutsagee:
It's not the same anymore.
@BoldlyNam:
Can she flinch her lashes 20x in 10 seconds like the old Puleng?
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-- It s #Lingashoni 0 clock. TUNE in NOW to #1Magic and let s find out what Puleng and the gang are up to.#Lingashoni Mondays Thursday at 21h30 on #1Magic
Also on Channel 103 on DSTV pic.twitter.com/dQG9KpAEj8
1Magic (@1MagicTV) March 3, 2022
What happened to Thuli Thabethe?
Xoli Hangana (@XoliHangana) March 3, 2022
I feel betrayed
TsongaBerry (@MakhubelaMatimu) March 3, 2022
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Lingashoni' replaces Thuli Thabethe with Angela Sithole as Puleng CeleActress Angela Sithole debuted in Lingashoni' as Puleng Cele last night (3 March) and replaced fan-favourite actress Thuli Thabethe.
