Bridging the divide

Apartheid and spy-thriller telenovela Giyani might’ve ended its run in late 2019 after just one season, but a new tale of politics has taken its place in the shape of brand-new telenovela Lithapo. But there’s more to this tale, explains Lebohang N, operations manager at Lithapo production company Quizzical Pictures. “In this era where there have been generation upon generation of migrant labour patterns of men leaving entire rural families for a better life in the city, it’s high time that we talk about the social ills that have seeped into the fabric of our society and cast