The Simon “Mabhunu” Sabela Film and Television Awards are set to once again celebrate outstanding achievement and excellence within the South African film and television industry, with a particular focus on talents from KwaZulu-Natal. This esteemed event honours a diverse array of industry professionals, including actors, producers, directors, and various film and television technicians.
This year, the spotlight will shine on actress and TV presenter Nomalanga Shozi, who has been announced as the host for the 2024 Simon Sabela Awards. Shozi, a prominent figure in the South African entertainment industry, shared her excitement and pride in a heartfelt Instagram reel.
“This is especially exciting for me because I am from KZN,” Shozi expressed. “As part of the South African entertainment industry, I think it’s so important that the Simon Sabela Awards continue to uplift and encourage us as talent from KZN. We feel so seen, thank you so much for putting in the hard work and all your dedication.”
The much-anticipated awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, July 20th, in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. The event promises to be a night of glamour and recognition, highlighting the incredible contributions and successes of KZN’s film and television talent.
As Shozi takes on the role of host, her passion and connection to her roots are set to bring a unique and heartfelt energy to the ceremony, ensuring it will be a memorable occasion for all involved. The Simon Sabela Awards continue to be a beacon of inspiration and celebration for the South African entertainment industry, and this year’s event is poised to be one of the most exciting yet.
Actress and TV Presenter Nomalanga Shozi will be hosting the Simon Sabela Awards 2024. pic.twitter.com/2Pw5QViZM0
— Jabulani Macdonald ⚡️ (@Jabu_Macdonald) July 17, 2024
