The popular SABC 1 soap drama, Skeem Saam, will not be undergoing a change in its casting lineup, contrary to recent rumors. Entertainment commentator Phil Mphela confirmed that Lerato Marabe, who plays Pretty Seakamela, will remain on the show, putting an end to speculation that she would be replaced by actress Lungelo Mpangase.
Fans of the show breathed a sigh of relief upon hearing the news, with some taking the opportunity to inquire about the status of other actors on the show. The rumor mill had suggested that Mpangase, known for her roles in The Wife, Nikiwe, and Ehostela, would be taking over Marabe’s role, but Mphela’s confirmation has laid these rumors to rest.
Mphela wrote on social media, “Lerato Marabe is not leaving ‘Skeem Saam’. Village rumors that Lungelo Mpangase will [take] over the role of Pretty on #SkeemSaam from Lerato Marabe are categorically false.” This confirmation has brought relief to fans who were