Dineo Langa who previously played the role of Keabetswe Khoza on The Queen will star in the upcoming SABC 3 telenovela, The Estate.The actress’s mother, Kgomotso Moeketsi confirmed the news yesterday and congratulated her daughter on Twitter.

“Congratulations to my daughter @therealdineo on her latest role and latest show. I can’t wait to see her on @SABC3 in April. I’m tired of asking about this character in our morning runs. I will see for myself who she is. Please watch!”

Langa replied to her mother’s tweet:

“It’s been our little secret for so long. Let’s go get ‘em! Thank you Mommy, I love you.”

Another celebrity who shared the news on Twitter was her friend and former co-star on The Queen, Rami Chuene who played Gracious ‘Tgom’ Mabuza.

“Bathong! Did you hear that my @therealdineo is on a new show? #theEstate will be on @SABC3 in April. We’ve been waiting…”

Scandal actor, Sandile Mahlangu who plays the role of Simo also congratulated Langa:
“Yes SIS! Yes.”
@luscjous973: “Congratulations @therealdineo! May you continue to shine. Nobody can ever dim you light.

@kahbearlaw: “My favourite presenter/actress. The talent that is @therealdineo in godly. I can’t wait. Yeeey.”

The Estate is a Clive Morris production which has replaced the canned long-running SABC soapie, Isidingo is already in production and will premier in April

Clive Morris Productions is also behind the current BET_Africa drama ISONO and previously created shows such as Broken Vows, Ashes to Ashes on ETV.

The actress will be joining Sdumo Mtshali who currently plays the role of Sbusiso Ndlovu on the Isibaya and Mpho Sibeko who is best known for his roles on Isono, Isithembiso and Scandal.Other Isibaya cast members who have booked roles on the show include, Clementine Mosimane, Aubrey Poo and Linda Sebezo. Poo played the role of Pastor Gabriel Mothusi on Isidingo and currently plays the role of Advocate Mfenyang on Isibaya, whilst Sebezo plays the role of Lillian. It is believed that Isibaya is set to be cancelled by Mzansi Magic this April after eight years.

Former Isidingo actor, Don Mlangeni Nawa who currently plays the role of John on The Legacy also bagged a role on the show, as well as Zenokuhle Maseko who played the role of Sindi Dlathu’s daughter, Mbali on The River.

This is Langa’s return to acting after being axed on The Queen by Ferguson Films and we are here for it!