Bongile Mantsai Set to Star in Scandal! Spin-off: What We Know So Far

Exciting news is brewing in the world of South African television! Seasoned actor Bongile Mantsai, known for his captivating performances, is reportedly gearing up to star in a spin-off of the hit soap opera Scandal!, which is set to air in January next year. If you’re a fan of Mzansi’s entertainment scene, you’ll want to keep an eye on this one!

According to a well-connected source, Bongile has been handpicked for the role thanks to his extensive experience on Scandal!. “Because of his experience with Scandal!, he was chosen for the role. It’s going to air for a year. He starts shooting next year for the show,” the source revealed. The excitement doesn’t stop there—the spin-off will also air on the popular channel, etc. The crew is reportedly thrilled to have him back on board, which bodes well for the show’s production.

Currently, Bongile is starring in Gqeberha: The Empire, but it seems that he won’t be out of work for long. The spin-off will feature a star-studded cast, including some of Mzansi’s top actors. “He’s not the only top actor there; there are also other well-experienced actors, so the show is going to be a star-studded show,” the source added. It sounds like viewers are in for a treat!

This news comes at a crucial time for Bongile, as Gqeberha: The Empire has reportedly been canned. But fear not! “At least he won’t be jobless, because he has this gig to keep him afloat,” the source explained. However, it does mean that Bongile will have to pack his bags and move back to Johannesburg for this new role.

But hold on a second—when Bongile was approached for a comment, he denied the rumors. “It’s definitely a rumour; I’m busy with a few other projects at the moment,” he said. So, is it a done deal or just gossip? Only time will tell!

Regardless of the uncertainty, one thing is for sure: Bongile Mantsai’s talent and charisma will shine through in whatever project he takes on next. Whether he’s stepping back into the world of Scandal! or focusing on other endeavors, fans can expect nothing less than excellence from this talented actor. Stay tuned for more updates as we get closer to the launch of the spin-off!