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The two shows have had to take extreme measures to protect the safety of its cast following the unrest that in the City.
Speaking to Daily Sun, Durban Gen actors said, “People looted Game that is next to our studio on Tuesday and that’s scary…We can’t risk our lives by going to work. They also burnt the nearby building. It’s hard.”
Uzalo actors said, “Uzalo actor said: “We are still going to starve. This is madness. We just pray that our shooting studios won’t be set alight as many buildings are on fire. Life is hard, and by the looks of things, it’s going to get harder. Let’s pray for Mzansi.”
e.TV’s medical drama series, Durban Gen, is less than a year old but it has been plagued with scandal after scandal after scandal.
Rumours have been rife that top actor Duduzile Ngcobo, who plays the role of Dr Qwabe, has left the show.
After, on the soapie, she left for a trip to work in another country – as per the storyline – fans thought that that was her exit from Durban Gen. This was made worse by the fact that she was no longer appearing on recent scenes. However, the show’s spokeswoman Nomfundo Zondi, rubbished these claims. She explained that Duduzile’s disappearance was actually part of her storyline.
Six months ago, ZAlebs reported that the show might be the next to be sent back to the drawing board to change its storyline after a decline in the show’s viewership figures.