Sibongile & The Dlaminis, Episode 43

Sibongile's life finally begins at varsity, where she meets Jabu, the head of Gen-eXiting and Zama, her roommate. Vuma drops her off, and we witness an emotional father-and-daughter moment.

After meeting the Dlaminis at the Gen-eXciting office, Sibongile wants to leave and go back home. Nomalanga wants Kwenzo to spend the day with her instead of going to look for Nomfundo.

Sibongile and Jabu reconcile, turning a new leaf in Jabu's studio, where he mentors her in vase-making. It is day two without Nomfundo being found, and Phetheni begins to fear the worst.

Jabu visits the Mbambos. Sibongile finds herself stranded on the beach, and Kwenzo comes to her rescue.

Nomalanga learns that Sibongile is working at Gen-X, while Kwenzo meets Jabu for the first time. Sibongile confides in Zama about Kwenzo. Vusi works on a plan to get rid of Themba Q.

Kwenzo calls Sibongile to tell her that her purse has been found. Gcina advises Nomalanga to follow Kwenzo after she becomes suspicious of his movements.

When Kwenzo lies to Nomalanga about where he has been, she takes matters into her own hands. Kwenzo is distraught when Nomalanga calls him with bad news.

After her miscarriage, Nomalanga reaches out to Gcina to help her with the next step, while Kwenzo unleashes his rage on Sibongile. Later, Themba Q throws everyone off.

Nomalanga demands to mourn alone while Jabu does something nice for Sibongile to lift her mood. Nomfundo confronts Phetheni about how Themba was treated.

Noma and Gcina agree to keep the bad news away from the Dlaminis, and they get Kwenzo on board. Njengaye calls for a family meeting. Velephi has her first customer, but something's not quite right.

Jabu invites Sibongile to join him on a trip to Durban while Kwenzo and Nomalanga host a private send-off for their unborn baby. Phetheni accuses the helpers of leaking Dlamini family information.

Kwenzo is shocked when Nomalanga suggests something insensitive. Gcina advises Nomalanga to use Kwenzo's grief to grow closer to him. Njengaye comes face to face with the impact of what he has done.

Kwenzo embarks on a healing journey. Meanwhile, Qaphelani advises Njengaye to take another wife. Business is booming for Velephi until one client does something terrible.

Nomalanga confides in Gcina, admitting her remorse for pushing Kwenzo too far. She expresses her deep concern for Kwenzo's shattered state. Phetheni discovers Njengaye's plan.

A stranger takes a picture of Nomalanga, who is not pregnant, and Phetheni sees the picture on social media. Velephi vows not to speak to Sipho until he comes up with a business plan.

Kwenzo and Nomalanga inform Phetheni about what happened to the baby. When Themba finds Nomfundo crying, he immediately thinks the Dlaminis are to blame.

Nomalanga and Kwenzo look for support after the family discover the baby is gone. Wenzeni grows jealous of Themba's endless achievements.

Kwenzo discovers Nomalanga has been lying to him all along. Deliwe is exposed, and she disappears. Velephi is distracted at work and chooses to follow her passion.

Sibongile is taken aback when Nomalanga unexpectedly appears at her dorm. The induna arrives with a message for Vuma. Njengaye earns Themba's forgiveness with a touching, sincere apology.

It's game over for Nomalanga as she has to admit her crimes in front of the family. Is it the end of the road for Deliwe, who now needs another place to call home?

Phetheni has a showdown with Nomfundo. Velephi and Sangweni try to leave to be with their mother. Kwenzo is shocked when he sees Sibongile kissing someone else.

Kwenzo is devastated when he learns that almost everyone knows about Nomalanga’s lies except him. Samke confronts Phetheni about the past. Phetheni begs for forgiveness.

Jabu meets Njengaye. Vusi plays right into Jabu's hand. Vuma dissuades Sibongile from entertaining the boys. Sibongile meets Samke for the first time and is enthralled. Nomfundo puts her foot down.

Kwenzo reaches out to Sibongile but discovers that his brother may have betrayed him. Nomfundo worries about how Themba will be treated after inhlawulo is complete.

Kwenzo causes his loved ones to worry so much that Nomalanga runs to an unexpected source for help. As the imbeleko approaches, Nomfundo needs more and more reassurance.

Needing answers, Phetheni confronts Vusi and Gcina. Meanwhile, Nomalanga asks for Sibongile's forgiveness and help. Sibongile and Kwenzo reconnect. Vuma learns that Samke may have ulterior motives.

Kwenzo has a meltdown at Themba's imbeleko and attacks Vusi. Vuma gifts Samke with Deliwe's shop. Qiniso pushes Velephi to move to Ballito to pursue her dance career.

Vusi finds support from an unlikely ally. Njengaye and Phetheni give Vusi an ultimatum. Samke's big reveal takes an emotional Vuma by surprise, while Sipho hears a damning truth about Velephi.

Gcina's sins finally catch up with her. Vuma's heart is warmed as Samke proves to be a God-sent. Elsewhere, Velephi and Qiniso are adamant about building a career out of Velephi's dance skills.

Taking advantage of a vulnerable Vusi, Jabu gets a chance to dig for dirt. Meanwhile, Samke makes an impression on Mbalenhle. Sipho feels abandoned by Velephi.

Jabu thinks he has dirt on the Dlaminis but finds himself distracted. With a new look, Vuma's crush puts a spring in his step. Velephi posts something that triggers Sipho.

Phetheni readies for her big ball while Sibongile stumbles upon very incriminating information. Velephi publicly breaks Vuma's heart with her confession.

Sibongile is caught between a rock and a hard place when Jabu reveals his plans to destroy the Dlaminis. Samke finds herself falling for Vuma. Qiniso's house of lies gets shattered.

Sibongile feels the need to get hold of Kwenzo until a lawyer shows up at her door. An excited Vuma prepares for his date with Samke. Velephi returns to iXopo.

Sibongile considers Jabu's proposal to sue the Dlaminis and Vuma worries. Samke wants to catch the culprit who keeps raiding her restaurant. Qiniso's lies catch up with him.

Jabu's plan to take down the Dlaminis is finally in motion. Vuma declares his undying love for Samke. Velephi has no idea that Qiniso is out to scam her.

Suspicions rise against Jabu, but he seems ready to outsmart everyone. Meanwhile, Velephi discovers devastating news about Qiniso.

All hell breaks loose when Njengaye finally unmasks Jabu's real identity. Phetheni's feathers get ruffled by an unexpected guest's arrival. A humiliated Velephi finds solace in Vuma's arms.

Fear and tragedy stalk the Sibalikhulu Company celebrations when it quickly descends into a crime scene. Kwenzo suffers. Samke continues to play an unsuspecting Khuzwayo.

In the hospital, Sibongile tries to help Kwenzo with a heartfelt declaration. Samke reaches out to Vuma. Khuzwayo also makes a declaration of his own.

Kwenzo tells his family where he stands with Sibongile, and Njengaye apologises to Jabu about what happened to his father. Samke and Vuma take a leap of faith.

Sibongile soon learns that every action has a consequence. The unlikely friendship between Nelisiwe and Gcina grows while Khuzwayo learns that all Samke can offer him is friendship.

Sibongile is defeated after Jabu kicks her to the curb, but Zama is unwilling to let her go down without a fight. Meanwhile, an excited Njengaye shares his big plans for Sibalikhulu Holdings.

Sibongile turns to Kwenzo when Zama suggests a protest to keep her in school. While Gcina tries to pull herself together, Vusi seems to be falling apart. Can Samke convince Khuzwayo she's not to be messed with?

Sibongile begs Zama to halt the protests while Njengaye moves to give her an offer she can't refuse. Gcina has a horrid time with Phetheni and her friends at the restaurant.

Sibongile is shattered when Vuma forbids her from taking money from the Dlaminis. Samke's effort to threaten Khuzwayo takes a turn. The helpers take matters into their own hands.

Kwenzo prepares to move to Ixopo. Meanwhile, Njengaye announces plans to reopen the Emgazini factory. Samke struggles to get through to Vuma about Sibongile accepting the money from the Dlaminis.

Njengaye announces the reopening of the Emgazini factory. Vusi tries to use money to get a second chance with Gcina. Wenzeni's podcast is discovered.

Getting rid of Kwenzo is harder than Vuma thought. Khuzwayo and Phetheni realise they have something in common. Njengaye plans a holiday to encourage Themba and Wenzeni to bond.

Velephi stumbles upon a juicy piece of information, which makes her warm up to Sibongile. Gcina gets fed up with Vusi's attempts to woo her. Meanwhile, Thulisile is in for some disappointment.