IN CONVERSATION WITH SOUL CITY CASTING
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1. The Return of Soul City: After 12 years, Soul City: Let’s Rise returns to SABC1 with a new generation of talent, using powerful storytelling to address social issues affecting young South Africans.
2. Siza’s Journey from Trauma to Activism: Neo Malaka plays Siza, a young woman who turns her own traumatic experience of sexual abuse into a mission to protect other girls by establishing the Rise Club and creating a safe space for support and healing.
3. Thando’s Fight for Education and Independence: Asibonge Ntuli plays Thando, an ambitious young woman determined to pursue higher education despite family pressure to marry Pastor Menzi. Her story explores patriarchy, the misuse of religious authority and a woman's right to choose her own future.
4. Friendship, Warning Signs and Speaking Out: Angela Linda plays Linda, Dineo’s girlfriend and confidante, who recognises the warning signs in Dineo’s relationship with DJ Thabz. Her character highlights the importance of speaking up, recognising controlling behaviour and supporting loved ones who may be caught in unhealthy relationships.
2. Siza’s Journey from Trauma to Activism: Neo Malaka plays Siza, a young woman who turns her own traumatic experience of sexual abuse into a mission to protect other girls by establishing the Rise Club and creating a safe space for support and healing.
3. Thando’s Fight for Education and Independence: Asibonge Ntuli plays Thando, an ambitious young woman determined to pursue higher education despite family pressure to marry Pastor Menzi. Her story explores patriarchy, the misuse of religious authority and a woman's right to choose her own future.
4. Friendship, Warning Signs and Speaking Out: Angela Linda plays Linda, Dineo’s girlfriend and confidante, who recognises the warning signs in Dineo’s relationship with DJ Thabz. Her character highlights the importance of speaking up, recognising controlling behaviour and supporting loved ones who may be caught in unhealthy relationships.
