Candy Tsa Mandebele Makes Skeem Saam Debut

Viewers are already loving her character

By ZAlebs | 20.08.2020 | Candy Tsamandebele | Top of The Last Updated On 21.02.2026

Candy Tsa Mandebele Makes Skeem Saam Debut
South African musician Candy Tsa Mandebele has finally made her debut on the SABC 1 educational drama, Skeem Saam.

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About a month or two ago, it was announced that Candy would be playing a troublesome 50-year-old woman, named Bafedile, who left Turfloop about 12-years-ago and has returned to cause trouble.

Last night she made her debut, playing Leshole’s mother, much to the delight of the show’s viewers. She’s returned to fetch Leshole since his father disappeared, however, he is not happy with this as he wants to stay behind and focus on his studies.

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If her performance from last night is anything to go by then we are in for a treat.
Her performance earned her a standing ovation from fans and they already asking for more.

Check out some of their reactions on Twitter below.
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Picture Credit: Instagram/Candy Tsa Mandebele

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Published on 20.08.2020
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