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Brenda Ngxoli takes on the role of music legend Brenda Fassie in documentary
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|November 17, 2025
SABC1 has confirmed Brenda Ngxoli as the lead in Vulindlela, a new four-part documentary series based on the life and legacy of Brenda Fassie.
ACTRESS Brenda Ngxoli is set to portray the late music legend Brenda Fassie in a new four-part documentary series.
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The award-winning actress will take on the role of the Weekend Special hitmaker, telling the story of her rise to fame, personal challenges, and ultimate redemption through her iconic album Vulindlela.
Ngxoli, whose career spans over two decades, is known for her versatility on both television and film.
Many will remember her from Home Affairs
This story is from the November 17, 2025 edition of Daily News.
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