Get ready for an explosive month on Muvhango as August 2025 brings the most dramatic episodes yet. With power struggles, family betrayals, and shocking revelations, viewers are in for an unforgettable ride leading up to the series finale. Here’s everything you need to know about what’s coming up on SABC2’s beloved soapie.
Week 1: Family Tensions and Power Plays (1-8 August 2025)
Friday 1 August 2025 – Episode 253
The month kicks off with intense drama as Susan delivers a life-changing lesson to Nomvula that will leave lasting consequences. Meanwhile, Vho-Gizara stands her ground against manipulation from Vho-Makhadzi and Mulalo, refusing to be used as a pawn in their schemes. The search for missing Vhutshilo intensifies as Susan takes matters into her own hands.
Monday 4 August 2025 – Episode 254
Vhutshilo’s mysterious disappearance creates a devastating rift between Susan and Azwindini, threatening their relationship. Mulalo’s desperation reaches new heights as he fights to claim what he believes is rightfully his, determined to force the royal house to acknowledge his authority. In other developments, Rendani finally confronts Shaz about her meddling behavior.
Tuesday 5 August 2025 – Episode 255
Azwindini’s concern for Vhutshilo continues to grow, while Rendani makes a strategic decision to ally herself with Mulalo in their shared fight for their children’s rightful positions. The royal children continue struggling with the aftermath of recent traumatic events.
Wednesday 6 August 2025 – Episode 256
The stakes escalate dramatically as Vho-Masindi crosses dangerous boundaries that could have fatal consequences. Mulalo and Teboho boldly assert their presence within the royal house, while Shaz’s betrayal becomes apparent as she turns against those who trusted her.
Thursday 7 August 2025 – Episode 257
Susan’s ultimatum forces Azwindini into a corner, leading him to make a crucial decision about their future. Vho-Masindi demonstrates her power by putting Susan in her place and gives the deadly order for Mulalo’s elimination.
Friday 8 August 2025 – Episode 258
As Azwindini prepares for his departure, a mysterious encounter with a stranger makes him question whether his dethroning was truly ordained by his ancestors. Mulalo prepares for his installation with Teboho’s unwavering support, while Teboho launches a campaign to make Lindelani’s life miserable in the royal house, leaving her isolated and vulnerable.
Week 2: The Final Showdown (11-12 August 2025)
Monday 11 August 2025 – Episode 259
Rendani and Mulalo receive welcome news that doesn’t sit well with other family members. The Mukwevho family faces shock when Azwindini makes the surprising decision to reclaim his position as chief. Meanwhile, Vho-Masindi moves forward with her dangerous plan to eliminate Mulalo permanently.
Tuesday 12 August 2025 – Episode 260: Series Finale
The long-running drama reaches its climactic conclusion as Azwindini fights with everything he has to reclaim his throne. In a stunning turn of events, Rendani betrays Vho-Makhadzi, while all secrets are finally revealed in the bitter end that awaits the characters viewers have followed for years.
Key Storylines to Watch
The Royal House Power Struggle
The battle for control of the royal house intensifies as multiple parties vie for power. Azwindini’s journey from dethroned chief to potential comeback king forms the backbone of August’s episodes.
Family Betrayals and Alliances
Watch as family loyalties shift dramatically, with unexpected alliances forming while trusted relationships crumble under pressure.
Vhutshilo’s Disappearance
The mystery surrounding Vhutshilo’s whereabouts drives much of the early month’s drama, affecting relationships and decision-making throughout the royal family.
Important Viewing Information
Schedule Change Alert: Originally planned to conclude on Friday 8 August 2025, Muvhango’s finale has been moved to Tuesday 12 August 2025. This extension accommodates the episodes missed when the show went off-air on 5 and 6 June 2025.
Broadcast Details:
- Channel: SABC2
- Time: 21:00 (9 PM)
- Days: Monday to Friday
- Replacement Show: Giyani – Land of Blood (rebroadcast)
Conclusion
August 2025 marks the end of an era for Muvhango fans as the beloved soapie prepares to bow out with explosive drama and shocking revelations. From power struggles within the royal house to heart-wrenching family betrayals, these final episodes promise to deliver the intense storytelling that has kept viewers glued to their screens for years.
Don’t miss a single episode of these historic final weeks as loose ends are tied up, secrets are revealed, and the fate of the Mukwevho family is finally decided. Tune in to SABC2 at 21:00 from Monday to Friday for the dramatic conclusion of this iconic South African television series.