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Thabo Mhlatshwa in conversation with Jonny Wright

Talking about writing for soap operas and the wider television industry.
18th December, 2024
'For me 'Ghetto Madness' has to happen because it kickstarted me off. '
Thabo Mhlatshwa

Thabo Mhlatshwa

Thabo Mhlatshwa is a screenwriter.

Jonny Wright

Jonny Wright

Jonny Wright is a writer for screen and stage.

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