‘Skeem Saam’ star Lethabo Mekoa gushes over her Royalty Soapie Award

Beauty queen and actress Lethabo Mekoa is celebrating her Royalty Soapie Award for her Skeem Saam character of Ntswaki.


 

LETHABO MEKOA WINS AWARD FOR ‘SKEEM SAAM’ ROLE
The award-winning actress Lethabo Mekoa took to her social media to reveal that she is beyond grateful to be recognised.

She also shares that this moment is a testament to the hard work that has driven her every single day.

“To my family, friends, and fans, thank you for believing in me and supporting my dreams. This award is not just mine; it is ours,” she says on social media.

“Every audition, every late-night rehearsal, every moment of doubt, has led me to this incredible achievement. But this is just the beginning.”

“I am excited to continue sharing my story, my growth, and my art with all of you. Here is to many more milestones, learning experiences, and celebrations.”

“The journey ahead is long, but I am ready for it with all of you by my side.”

The awards took place on Saturday, 24 August at the Heartfelt Arena in Pretoria.

OTHER ROYALTY SOAPIE AWARD WINNERS
Outstanding supporting actor – Crispen Nyathi as Charleston in DiepCity
Outstanding supporting actress – Harriet Manamela as Meikie in Skeem Saam

Outstanding male villain – Mduduzi Mabaso as Mgedeza in DiepCity
Outstanding female villain – Deli Malinga as Mamzobe in Umkokha: The Curse
Outstanding couple – Lerato Mvelase as Dumisani Mbebe as Noxolo Nobengela and Melisizwe Nobengela in The Estate
Outstanding newcomer – Nefisa Mkhabela as Ona in House of Zwide
Outstanding young performer – Karabo Magongwa as Keletso in House of Zwide
Outstanding lead actor – Motlatsi Mafatshe as Molefe in House of Zwide
Outstanding lead actress – Zikhona Sodlaka as Bulelwa Mxenge in Gqeberha: The Empire
Outstanding daily TV drama – The River
Most watched show – Uzalo
Viewer’s choice best actor – Mahlatse Moropo as Letetswe in Skeem Saam
Viewer’s choice best actress – LethaboMekoa as Ntswaki in Skeem Saam