Showmax’s Wura gets second run


By Content Nigeria reporter
July 14, 2023

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Wura is based on South African show The River

Showmax original Nigerian telenovela Wura is returning for a second season on the South Africa-based streamer.

Wura is an adaptation of hit South African telenovela The River and is set against the backdrop of the gold mining industry. It follows the secret life of a perfect wife and loving mother who is also the ruthless chief executive of a mining company. The River originally aired on M-Net.

Wura stars Scarlet Gomez, Yomi Fash-Lanso, Ray Adeka, Iremide Adeoye, Ego Iheanacho, Martha Ehinome, Carol King and Lanre Adediwura. The series is executive produced by award-winning filmmaker Rogers Ofime and will resume its run as a 260-episode telenovela. The first season was 100×30’ and was produced by Native Media.

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