Shocking!Read this : This is how much uzalo actors are been payed
Here’s a fun fact for you. Uzalo very nearly failed to get a second season. It was only saved when Hlaudi Motsoeneng (remember him?) went full autocrat and personally ensured the popular soapie stayed on. Much like a broken watch can be right twice a day, Hlaudi managed to pull off a fantastic victory for soapie lovers and telly-addicts across South Africa. If it feels like praising him is a step too far, don’t worry – SABC’s very own pantomime villain eventually ended up contributing to a pay dispute that almost ended Uzalo for good. Normal service resumed. Back in 2017, the ailing broadcaster was looking to cut financial corners at every given opportunity. However, they caused chaos when they thought about trimming the budget for the show. Here, we’re looking back at the pay dispute that left the cast and crew members SHOOK. Uzalo pay dispute: What lead to SABC’s dire finances? The boat began rocking back in 2016. The SABC board were initially hesitant to renew Uzalo at its annual pr...