Love and Polygamy
Uthando Nes’thembu ("Love and Polygamy") is a hit South African reality series following Durban-based businessman Musa Mseleku and his four wives—MaCele, MaMayeni, MaKhumalo, and MaNgwabe—as they navigate the complexities of a modern polygamous family in KwaZulu-Natal. Core Premise The show offers an inside look at Isithembu (Zulu polygamy), contrasting centuries-old cultural traditions with 21st-century lifestyles, corporate careers, and modern family dynamics.
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Episodes
1 · Episode 1
May 18, 2017
The premiere episode introduces businessman Musa Mseleku and his four wives—Busisiwe "MaCele", Nokukhanya "MaMayeni", Thobile "MaKhumalo", and Mbali "MaNgwabe"—as they open up their lives to show how traditional Zulu polygamy (Is'thembu) operates in a modern world.