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Muvhango in January, 2011:
Monday, 3 January 2010
Episode 1281 Azwindini goes to Zwa Etwatwa in search of Mulalo.
Thandaza tells Spha that he should ask Meiki for a job. Thandaza talks to Mankosi about her up and coming marriage. Azwindini is still counting Zwa Etwatwa's debt.
KK, Meme and Agnes meet to discuss strategy for the coming year. Agnes is distracted by a call she had from Susan the night before.
Agnes's call to Susan reveals all. KK and Meme are like vultures wanting more. Spha has some news for Vuyiswa.
Tshianeo disapproves of her mother's reaction. KK phones to wish Tshianeo a happy New Year.
Thandaza finds out some disturbing news about Chief Azwindini from KK.
Vho-Mukondeleli has some shocking news for her friends but Mushasha puts an end to their gossiping.
Spha confronts Pearl for spreading stories.Ranthumeng confesses his fears to Agnes. Azwindini finds out some heartfelt information that makes him determined to track Mulalo down.
Agnes, Mampho, Ranthumeng are at supper. Ranthumeng has some serious conversation to broach with Mampho.
Thandaza gets an unsuspecting visit from Vuyiswa. Ranthumeng has his conversation with Mampho, but there is one important person he's left out of the equation.
Tuesday, 4 January 2011
Episode 1282 Ranthumeng assures Mampho he plans to make the call to Pheko.
When the search party that's looking for Mulalo comes back empty handed, Azwindini goes to plan B.
Thandaza is upset when she hears what Mampho had to say to Ranthumeng about their engagement.
It's Meiki's first day at Dukathole and she has her first disgruntled customer in Meme. Pearl is angry with Spha.
Once again, Azwindini wants to banish Mulalo from Thate. Thandaza has made up her mind about Spha working at Vuyi's.
Azwindini tries to reach out to Agnes but she's made up her mind to move on.
Mampho gives Ranthumeng her blessing but insists he tells Pheko before she can tell the elders.
Spha gets a warm welcome back at Vuyi's. Agnes turns to KK for advice and he doesn't beat about the bush. Meme hopes that Thandaza can hold on to her relationship.
Vhangani finds Mulalo. Nomusa cheers Thandaza out of her Meme induced funk.
Azwindini tells Mulalo that he expects him to pay back every cent he owes.
Mushasha and Vho-Mukondeleli are shocked when Mulalo arrives at their door in the middle of the night.
Wednesday, 5 January 2011
Episode 1283 Mushasha is furious with Vho-Mukondeleli for allowing Mulalo to spend the night and insists that he needs to go - immediately.
Mampho pays Thandaza a visit, and gives her a test. Mulalo tells Vho-Mukondeleli that Azwindini ordered Vhangani and his men to beat him up, and Vho-Mukondeleli takes pity on him.
Mampho gives her blessing to Ranthumeng and Thandaza's wedding plans, to Ranthumeng's enormous relief.
Spha enjoys a meal at Dukathole, but when he claims to have left his wallet at home, Meiki insists on keeping his watch as collateral.
Vho-Mukondeleli returns from hospital with Mulalo, and Mulalo's expert manipulations continue.
Ranthumeng and Thandaza are relieved that Mampho has returned to Lesotho.
Mulalo receives a surprising call from KK. Spha is disgusted when Meiki offers a free meal to Pearl at the new Dukathole.
Albert discovers Mulalo at Vho-Mukondeleli's house, and Mulalo makes a veiled threat to the chief.
Ranthumeng calls Pheko, but is interrupted. Albert meets with Gizara and tells him about Mulalo's return to Thathe.
Nomusa and Thandaza are having coffee as they discuss the weddings plans, but Nomusa asks some uncomfortable questions about Pheko.
Mushasha is horrified to learn that Mulalo is still in his house; but Vho-Mukondeleli disobeys him again and insists that Mulalo will be staying for another night.
Thandaza tries to put the past behind her.
Thursday, 6 January 2011
Episode 1284 Albert urges Vho-Mukondeleli to make peace with the chief. Mankosi wants Thandaza to send Pheko's picture back to him.
Albert tells Azwindini where Mulalo has been staying. Meiki wants to have a relaunch party for Dukathole.
Vho-Mukondeleli goes to speak to the chief. Spha forgets to wrap up Pheko's picture.
Vuyiswa asks Spha to give out some fliers on his way home.
Pearl is keen to set James up with someone. Vho-Masindi is furious when she learns where Mulalo has been staying.
Nomusa, Agnes and Meiki have big plans for Thandaza's wedding. Vho-Masindi confronts Vho-Mukondeleli. Mushasha urges Vho-Mukondeleli to make peace with Vho-Masindi.
Ranthumeng sees Pheko's picture in Thandaza's lounge and speaks to her about it.
Albert has a serious talk with Mulalo. Ranthumeng calls Pheko.
Monday, 10 January 2011
Episode 1285 Thandaza is angry that Mankosi relied on Spha to wrap and post the painting.
Vho-Masindi tells the chief that she's unhappy about Mulalo staying at Vho-Mukondeleli.
There is still no artist booked for the opening of Vuyi's Jazz Bar. Why does Meme follow Ranthumeng into the bookshop?
Ranthumeng apologizes to Thandaza for being angry about the painting being in her house and brings her a special breakfast.
Meiki has had flyers made for the relaunch of Dukathole. Mushasha walks into a conversation between Mulalo and Vho-Mukondeleli.
Vuyiswa leaves as soon as Spha arrives with her coffee. Thandaza and Nomusa have a lunch that's interrupted by Meme.
Mulalo has settled in very comfortably with Vho-Mukondeleli. Thandaza gets news regarding the Lobola negotiations.
Tuesday, 11 January 2011
Episode 1286 Thandaza tells Mankosi to cancel malume Themba. Agnes tells Pearl it's fine for her to hand out fliers.
Meiki is excited about re-launching of Dukathole. Mulalo has made himself comfortable at Vho-Mukondeleli's house. Uncle Themba promises to keep a cool head during the lobola negotiations.
Mushasha is alarmed when Azwindini refuses to see him. Azwindini gives Thandaza his and the family's blessing. He's happy she's not planning to keep Vusi from his family.
Mushasha gives his wife an ultimatum. Meme reprimands Pearl for handing out Meiki's fliers.
Thandaza tells Ranthumeng about cancelling malume Themba. Ranthumeng gets a call from Pheko.
Vuyiswa hurts Spha's feelings. James inadvertently offends Ranthumeng. Thandaza is later surprised when she finds out that her uncle still hasn't left.
Wednesday, 12 January 2011
Episode 1287
The Mokoenas arrive in town for the negotiations but they seem to be divided amongst themselves. Could this threaten the negotiations?
Sphamandla on the other hand sulks on the couch and pretends to be ill to avoid work.
Mulalo is finally kicked out of Vho-Mukondeleli's house. While Malume Themba pays Thandaza a visit at her office, Pearl complains to Meiki about Meme,
James gets the chance to be the boss and KK extends a helping hand.
Vuyiswa makes a first impression on Mankosi. Agnes puts Meme in her place.
Ranthumeng finally gets hold of Pheko.
And Albert might have gotten the chief into a deep hole. Or is the chief overreacting? Vho-Mushasha fears his wife's disobedience might have gotten them into trouble.
And a fight might ensue between Thandaza and Ranthumeng.
Thursday, 13 January 2011
Episode 1288 Malume Themba arrives at Thandaza's house like a returning hero, and convinces everyone he is the right man for the job of negotiating Thandaza's lobola.
Mushasha imagines the worst as he prepares for his meeting with Azwindini, as Mulalo makes an appearance.
Ranthumeng's anxiety grows when Mampho refuses to take the full amount he's drawn to the lobola negotiations.
James and Meme clash over a trifling matter, as Meme's anger over Thandaza's coming nuptials grows.
Mushasha meets Azwindini and is shocked by the chief's decision.
The Mokoenas arrive for the lobola negotiations.
Spha pleads with Pearl to hand out fliers for the launch of the Jazz Club, and Meme takes out her anger on Pearl.
The negotiations get off to a good start when Themba and Mampho seem to agree on a lobola fee of ten cows.
Mushasha is confused by Azwindini's ruling, but Vho-Mukondeleli rejoices
Ranthumeng stresses about the lobola negotiations, despite James and Meiki's assurances that all will be well.
The negotiations break down when Mampho and Themba argue about the value of one cow.
Thandaza stresses out, but Mankosi and Nomusa seek to reassure her. Vuyiswa makes up to Spha with a romantic dinner for two. The lobola negotiations break down completely.
Thandaza is mortified to learn what happened.
Monday, 17 January 2011
Episode 1289 Thandaza and Mankosi have words with Malume Themba. Meme rattles Meiki.
The Mokoenas are up in arms about the Buthelezi's.
Mulalo is being fussed over by Vho-Mukondeleli. Ranthumeng and Thandaza speak on the phone.
Ranthumeng doesn't want Thandaza to feel responsible for the progress in the Lobola talks. Mushasha has words with Mulalo.
Thandaza is on the phone to James when Malume Themba arrives to speak to her. Mushasha has an urgent audience with Azwindini.
Meiki tells Pearl that her re-launch party is on the same night at the Jazz club's opening. Mushasha tells Mulalo that he's found him a job.
Ranthumeng comes home to find his negotiators leaving. A happy moment between Spha and Vuyiswa is interrupted by Meiki's arrival at the club.
Refreshments are served to the two negotiating families.
Thandaza calls Ranthumeng with the news.
Tuesday, 18 January 2011
Episode 1290 Azwindini and Vho-Masindi lock horns over how to best deal with Mulalo.
Ranthumeng has put his foot in it with the uncles.
Thandaza seems to be a better space when it comes to Ranthumeng, even Malume Themba can't ruin her day.
Meiki is not thrilled when Ranthumeng and Agnes turn down the invite to her event.
Mulalo seems to be enjoying his new job, but Mushasha warns him against creating troubles for the chief.
Thandaza battles to accept that Vusi is leaving for boarding school.
Spha ropes in Pearl and Agnes in his scheme to win back Meiki's favour, but he can't guarantee them it will work.
Mushasha is shocked at what the bones reveal to him, what bad omen awaits Thathe?
Wednesday, 19 January 2011
Episode 1291 Meiki is shocked when RSVP's start streaming in for the re-launch of Dukathole.
Mushasha is concerned by his dark premonition about the future of Thathe
Pearl is pleased to learn that Spha's plan is falling into place.
Meme's jealousy for Thandaza gets the better of her. Thandaza and the Buthelezi family prepare to say goodbye to Vusi as he heads off toe boarding school.
Meme gives Ranthumeng a gift. Vho-Masindi expresses her anger towards Mushasha for taking Mulalo into his care.
Ranthumeng delivers his farewell present, and Thandaza and Vusi leave for Polokwane.
Vuyiswa gives Spha a gift, but is irritated when Spha seems more concerned with his and Pearl's plans.
Mulalo starts planting poisonous ideas in Vho-Mukondeleli's head.
Meiki takes credit for the success of the online campaign, and Pearl grows irritated by her ego.
Thandaza arrives in Thathe and is welcomed warmly by the chief, who reminds her that she will always have a place at his hearth.
Vuyiswa makes up with Spha. Thandaza puts her foot in it when she suggests to the Mukwevho family that she will be married in community of property.
Thursday, 20 January 2011
Episode 1292
The Mukwevho elders feel that Thandaza should marry Ranthumeng out of community of property.
Meiki takes all the credit for putting out word about the relaunch. Thandaza reacts when Azwindini broaches the subject of marrying Ranthumeng out of community of property.
Spha reacts when Vuyiswa reveals that she will be bringing a male escort to Dukathole's relaunch.
Thandaza promises Vho-Masindi that she will consider hers and Azwindini's counsel.
Vuyiswa decides to call Spha's bluff. Vho-Mukondeleli confronts Vho-Masindi.
Pearl agrees to be Spha's date for the relaunch.
Vho-Masindi's warning that Mulalo and Vho-Mukondeleli are plotting against Azwindini fall on deaf ears.
Dukathole's relaunch is a success. Thandaza's torn about taking the Mukwevho's advice.
When he sees Vuyiswa with her date, Spha is jealous. Mushasha shares with Vho-Mukondeleli what the bones revealed.
Agnes and Pearl reveal to Meiki that Spha was the one who posted the relaunch on social networks and saved the day.
Meiki apologizes to Spha for mistrusting him. Thandaza is enraged when she finds the gift that Meme gave Ranthumeng.
Monday, 24 January 2011
Episode 1293
Mushasha calls on the ancestors for clarity. Ranthumeng learns something about Meme.
Thandaza decides to do something about the book that Meme gave Ranthumeng. Mushasha shares some doubtful insights with Vho-Mukondeleli as to who the new maine might be.
Meiki and Pearl rattle Spha when they try to find out more about Vuyiswa's hot date. Thandaza confronts Meme about her gift to Ranthumeng.
Vuyiswa is getting bored with Spha's insecurities. An excited Meiki welcomes Zolani back to Dukathole.
Mulimisi comes calling at Vho-Mukondeleli's house. All is rosy again at the Jazz club.
Ranthumeng has some insights for Meme. Thandaza is confused as a result of Meme's gift giving to Ranthumeng.
Mushasha manages to defuse a tricky situation when Vho-Mukondeleli threatens to spill the beans.
Meiki thinks she's discovered something about Spha. Thandaza and Ranthumeng reach some conclusions.
Tuesday, 25 January 2011
Episode 1294 After some advice from Nomusa and Mankosi, Thandaza finally finds the courage to make some decisions about her future with Ranthumeng.
Mushasha is waiting for a clear sign from the ancestors.
Meme doesn't believe in turning the other cheek. She is on the warpath.
Mulalo has jumped on Vho-Mukondeleli's bandwagon and she promises to take them all the way back to the royal house.
Meiki and Pearl are playing detectives with Spha's love life. Spha decides to stand up and defend what's his.
Wednesday, 26 January 2011
Episode 1295 Meiki finds an unexpected guest at breakfast. Spha has an inconvenient sleep over.
Mulalo gets some unexpected news. There is no further enlightenment from the bones, regarding Mulalo's status.
Meiki and Pearl get confirmation of what they've already suspected.
Azwindini calls Thandaza. Thandaza promises to give her marriage contract some thought.
Spha meets the new barman Damon. Gizara buys one of Mulimisi's paintings.
Meiki and Pearl cover for Spha.
Vho-Mukondeleli gives Albert some news that confuses him. Meme makes a call to a Mr. Lefusi, who's in the process of divorcing his wife. Further discussions between Mushasha, Vho-Mukondeleli and Mulalo that go nowhere.
Ranthumeng and Thandaza are struggling to find the right house. Azwindini hears something unexpected and unpleasant.
Thursday, 27 January 2011
Episode 1296 Vho-Mukondeleli is more convinced than ever that Mulalo is the next maine.
Azwindini smells a conspiracy.
Vho-Masindi wants Azwindini to exercise his power. James has some advice for Thandaza.
Vho-Masindi and Vho-Mukondeleli butt heads again and old wounds are opened. Spha has competition and his romantic woes continue.
Meme's plan is brewing nicely. Thandaza and Ranthumeng's meeting with Nomusa doesn't go as expected.
Monday, 31 January 2011
Episode 1297 Meme suspects all is not well between Thandaza and Ranthumeng.
Albert phones Thandaza with not so good instructions about her relationship to Ranthumeng.
Meiki tells Agnes about Spha and Vuyiswa's little secret, but swears her to secrecy.
Vho-Mukondeleli is convinced Mulalo is the chosen one after Mulalo tells her the dreams he has been having.
Thandaza confronts Meiki and Pearl about lying about Spha's whereabouts. Spha and Damon start warming up to each other.
Vuyiswa keeps pushing Spha around, unaware that he is hurting. Thandaza and Ranthumeng still cannot agree on where they are going to live after the wedding.
Azwindini's decision shocks Albert and Gizara, it seems Mulalo and Mushasha are no longer safe in Thathe.
Thandaza and Ranthumeng fight over their marriage contract, a few weeks ahead of their wedding.
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