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Actress Nolwazi Shange’s Fraud Case Advances, Next Court Date Confirmed

 Actress Nolwazi Shange’s Fraud Case Advances, Next Court Date Confirmed



In a high-profile legal battle, actress Nolwazi Shange is set to return to court on 23 May 2025 at the Brixton Magistrates Court to face charges of fraud and cybercrime. The former Scandal! star stands accused of stealing R700,000 from the production of Queen Modjadji in 2024.

The Allegations Against Nolwazi

  • Shange allegedly altered bank details on invoices while working as a casting manager, diverting payments to an account linked to her.

  • Production company Rhythm World claims the fraud was uncovered after agencies demanded unpaid fees.

  • A source stated: “She changed amounts and bank details so money would go to another company associated with her.”


Nolwazi’s Defense
  • The actress denies all charges, insisting her contract had already ended when questioned.

  • Her lawyer reportedly promised repayment, but the case proceeded after failed negotiations.

  • Shange has since made her social media private, avoiding further public comment.

Personal Struggles Amid Legal Woes

  • The legal drama unfolds as Shange navigates her recent divorce from husband Mzwandile Ngubeni after 13 years together.

  • She called the split “mutual” but refused to detail the reasons, stating: “I would never paint him in a bad light.”


Public Reaction

The case has sparked mixed responses:

  • Supporters question the timing, noting her divorce and career shifts.

  • Critics demand accountability, calling the alleged fraud “brazen”.

  • Industry insiders debate financial pressures on actors post-pandemic.

What’s Next?

  • The May court date will determine if the case proceeds to trial.

  • Shange’s legal team may seek a settlement to avoid prolonged litigation.

  • The actress has not commented on whether she’ll return to acting.


Disclaimer: This report reflects public allegations and statements. The outcome of the case will be determined by the court.

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