It’s not often on SABC 1’s Skeem Saam that one can say the ruthless Meikie Maputla has met her match. Well, it is happening. Ever since the arrival of Joyce Maputla, John Maputla’s older sister, for the planning of T’Bose and Mmapitsi’s wedding.
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The two have been going at each other about what should and shouldn’t happen at the wedding and John Maputla is the one caught in the middle. Fans have taken to social media to express their delight at the sight of Meikie Maputla being put in her place. A lot of people have fallen victim to Meikie’s emotionally abuse ever since Skeem Saam began – more especially her daughters in law Mmapitsi and Mokgadi. She really is that mother in law from hell.
Another storyline from Skeem Saam that has been trending is that of Kwaito’s entanglement with Elizabeth Thobakgale and Glenda. It appears Zamokuhle has finally about his decision and chosen Glenda as his main girlfriend. In the recent episode, Principal Thobakgle walked in on them chatting about removing Lizzy as Mapitsi’s Made of Honour and broke the news to her daughter and she hasn’t taken it well.
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Meikie Maputla is portrayed by talented actress Harriet Manamela.
SABC Education describes her character as a 47-year-old businesswoman working alongside her husband at their supermarket. She is highly protective of her children and will do anything to protect them.
Check out some interesting facts about her below:
She Turns 50 This Year
She is 49-years-old. The actress was born on October 13, 1971.
She’s A Joburg Girl
Harriet was born in Diepkloof, Johannesburg and attended high school in Boksburg.
She’s A SAFTA Award Winner
In 2012, the actress walked away with the SAFTA for ‘Best Supporting Actress.’ This was for her role in the film Life Above All.
Television Work
Her role as Meikie Maputla on Skeem Saam might be her biggest to date but she’s been in the game for over 20 years. She’s starred in Yizi Yizo, Soul City,
Soul Buddyz, Rhythm City and more.
Do you think Thabo’s wedding will go as planned or well end in tears just as Leeto’s wedding did?
Catch Skeem Saam weekdays at 18h30 on SABC 1.
Read Next: Stars Who Are Struggling With Love
Main Picture Credit: Skeem Saam Instagram
Read More: Fun Facts You Didn’t Know About John Maputla
The two have been going at each other about what should and shouldn’t happen at the wedding and John Maputla is the one caught in the middle. Fans have taken to social media to express their delight at the sight of Meikie Maputla being put in her place. A lot of people have fallen victim to Meikie’s emotionally abuse ever since Skeem Saam began – more especially her daughters in law Mmapitsi and Mokgadi. She really is that mother in law from hell.
Another storyline from Skeem Saam that has been trending is that of Kwaito’s entanglement with Elizabeth Thobakgale and Glenda. It appears Zamokuhle has finally about his decision and chosen Glenda as his main girlfriend. In the recent episode, Principal Thobakgle walked in on them chatting about removing Lizzy as Mapitsi’s Made of Honour and broke the news to her daughter and she hasn’t taken it well.
SEE ALSO: Pretty From Skeem Saam Gets Married
Meikie Maputla is portrayed by talented actress Harriet Manamela.
SABC Education describes her character as a 47-year-old businesswoman working alongside her husband at their supermarket. She is highly protective of her children and will do anything to protect them.
Check out some interesting facts about her below:
She Turns 50 This Year
She is 49-years-old. The actress was born on October 13, 1971.
She’s A Joburg Girl
Harriet was born in Diepkloof, Johannesburg and attended high school in Boksburg.
She’s A SAFTA Award Winner
In 2012, the actress walked away with the SAFTA for ‘Best Supporting Actress.’ This was for her role in the film Life Above All.
Television Work
Her role as Meikie Maputla on Skeem Saam might be her biggest to date but she’s been in the game for over 20 years. She’s starred in Yizi Yizo, Soul City,
Soul Buddyz, Rhythm City and more.
Do you think Thabo’s wedding will go as planned or well end in tears just as Leeto’s wedding did?
Catch Skeem Saam weekdays at 18h30 on SABC 1.
Read Next: Stars Who Are Struggling With Love
Main Picture Credit: Skeem Saam Instagram