One of the long-standing SABC soapies “Isidingo: The Need” is romoured to have been cancelled. According to various reports, the show is canned due to low ratings.
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According to Sunday World, a source told the publication that that the soapie had been failing to attract advertisers.
The SABC3 prime time soapie attracts around 980 000 viewers on weeknights at 7pm. It features popular actors such as Aubrey Poo, Linda Sokhulu and Katlego Danke.
When contacted for contact by IOL, the “Isidingo” team refused to give comment, but said they will in due time.
“The company has no comment. We will release a statement in due course,” said Catherine Sidyiyo, Publicist at “Isidingo”.
Isidingo is breathing through the WOUND Guys! The show is coming to its final end, no more Sibiya, and Makgorometsa😭😭.. Angikho right!!
🚫 ISIDINGO CANCELED!! 🚫#SaveIsidingo pic.twitter.com/2s8OXF1L3t
— K G A L E M A N G ® (@ThePlugConnec) November 25, 2019
Let SABC know that I’d die if they cancelled Isidingo 😭😭
This Sibiya character makes me happy every single time 😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/XODQ7tybKN— 👑Afrokazi🌸 (@RealVeroch) November 24, 2019
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