Sphelele Mzimela to act on new local drama

Sphelele Mzimela joins the star studded cast of Ambitions set to debut on the 1st of July on etvExtra.

By ZAlebs | 22.06.2020 | Sphelele Mzimela | Top of The Last Updated On 22.02.2026

Sphelele Mzimela to act on new local drama

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The actress joins the likes of Mary Twala, Zikhona Bali and Yonda Thomas on this gripping drama set on the backdrop of the political landscape of South Africa. Sphelele plays the role of Refilwe, a light-hearted secretary maneuvring through the darkness of politics.

“It was such a great experience shooting this production and enjoyed every moment of it. Once again I am grateful for the opportunity and learned so much from fellow actors and can assure the viewers are up for a treat” – Sphelele

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Ambitions follows the journey of the young investigative journalist when she discovers that the displaced community of Supingstad is living in squalor on the back of broken promises by their government. She finds that the community has yet to receive the housing and facilities promised to them as compensation for their removal from their informal settlement, to make way for the building of a new clinic.

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Main Image Credit: Instagram/@SpheMzimela

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Published on 22.06.2020
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