Florence Masebe’s tenure on the popular South African soapopera Skeem Saam is drawing to a close as the show prepares to welcome back the esteemed actress Harriet Manamela, who had been on an extended medical leave. Masebe, a seasoned and acclaimed performer, joined the Skeem Saam cast at the beginning of the year to temporarily fill Manamela’s role, bringing her extensive acting experience and versatility to the well-loved program.
“It’s almost time to say goodbye to the Turfloop bunch. Thank you for the beautiful ride. See you on the next… Ndi a livhuwa. Aa,” she wrote
During her time on the show, Masebe has captivated audiences with her nuanced and compelling portrayal of her character, seamlessly integrating herself into the complex narrative and endearing herself to the loyal fanbase of Skeem Saam. In a recent social media post, Masebe expressed her gratitude and mixed emotions as she prepares to bid farewell to the show and its dedicated viewers.
While the news of Masebe’s impending departure may be bittersweet for fans, there is a sense of excitement and anticipation surrounding Manamela’s return to the Skeem Saam fold. The acclaimed actress’ reemergence is sure to bring a fresh dynamic to the show, as she reclaims the role she has made her own over the years. As Masebe’s time on the series comes to an end, viewers can look forward to a momentous transition that promises to keep the captivating storytelling of Skeem Saam alive and thriving.
Harriet Manema recently informed her fans that she has fully recovered following hip replacement surgery.Harriet expressed her gratitude for all the well-wishes and support she received during her recovery journey. She is looking forward to getting back to her passion for dancing and performing for her loyal fans.
Harriet Manema wrote:
“I had a hip replacement surgery beginning of the year hence I was given a break from shooting. Thank you to everyone for wishing me well even though there was no clear explanation why I had to be off the screen & production had to find a sit in for me. Your support and wishing me well humbles my heart & you all much appreciated,” she wrote
Now that production is on a shooting break it’s more time to enjoy seeing people & catching up.My family as always my strength is derived from your love. My colleagues checking up on me as often as you do melts my heart and to my friends taking moments to enjoy the sunshine with me, ” priceless,” she concluded
She also expressed gratitude to Masebe for performing outstandingly in her absence. Masebe had impeccably handled the Meikie role, showcasing remarkable skills and commitment to his work. His contributions not only facilitated seamless team operations but also garnered admiration from his peers for his professionalism and effectiveness.
“To my dearest sesi Florence Masebe ” ngwana Manamela” as you fondly call me. You responded to the call of duty and did what you know best. Being one of SA’s powerful performers we definitely are looking forward to enjoy your episodes and your strong abilities to bringing characters to life. I humble myself before you sis Flo and say “Kea leboga sesi,” Harriet Manema expressed gratitude to Florence.
