This week, CNN’s African Voices Changemakers, sponsored by Technology Company, Globacom spotlights the meteoric rise of South African actress, and television personality, Nomzamo Mbatha.
In an exclusive interview set against the backdrop of the Cradle of Humankind, Mbatha, 35 sits down with CNN’s Larry Madowo to discuss her journey from local talent to international icon. The chat occurs during a pivotal moment in her career, filmed on-site during the production of the final season of the record-breaking historical drama, Shaka iLembe.
She reflects on her meteoric rise, including her recent honored on the 2025 TIME100 Next list. Mbatha also dwelled on her Hollywood success and her pioneering roles as a global ambassador for Neutrogena and Creme of Nature. Beyond the screen, Mbatha opens up about the cultural impact of her work and her commitment to building a lasting philanthropic legacy.
Nomzamo Mbatha’s exclusive interview on African Voices Changemakers, comes up on CNN this weekend and next week, starting on Saturday at 8:30 a.m and 12:00 p.m and on Sunday at 4:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m; Monday at 3:00 a.m. and 5:45 p.m; Tuesday at 5:45 p.m and Saturday, March 14 at 7:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m and Sunday, March15 at 3:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m as well as Monday, March 16 at 3:00 a.m.
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