A whistleblower says 7de Laan actors are concerned about the renewal of the popular soapie’s contract with the SABC, as the studios are vacant, and the cast and crew have not been paid since August.

There are over 3 500 signatures on an online petition to save the SABC2 weekday soap 7de Laan. In January, the channel announced that the soapie would be cut down from five to three episodes per week ...

Cape Town – Oubaas is out at 7de Laan with actor Pierre van Pletzen who played the iconic character for 17 years, leaving the Danie Odendaal Productions weekday soap in mid-August. The producers of ...

Johannesburg - And in completely unscripted drama, popular local television soap 7de Laan seems to have been the victim of a scam. According to a post by the show's Facebook page, perpetrators posing ...

Cape Town – Local actor David Rees is leaving 7de Laan – a show he describes as so “boring” that he fell asleep on set. Rees, who is perhaps best known for playing the role of Niek Naudé on Egoli, ...

CAPE TOWN - One of the country's most popular soapie writers, Danie Odendaal, has died. He was the producer of the well-loved Afrikaans soapie 7de Laan, and the head writer for Egoli. He died at his ...

7de Laan viewers across South Africa have been escaping reality to view the latest wedding – a welcome change of scenery amid countrywide unrest and the ongoing frustration of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cape Town – Afrikaans soap star Heino Schmitt, who exited the SABC2 soap 7de Laan a few months ago, has joined the channel's Afrikaans magazine show Pasella as a field presenter. Heino Schmitt, whose ...

Reality set in on December 26 for ‘7de Laan’ viewers as the last ever episode of the beloved soapie aired on SABC 2. Having been on air for 23 years, this was not an easy goodbye for all those ...

Few local households do not know the ‘Fashion, Beauty, social, literary and lifestyle Editor of the Hillside Times’, or do not look forward to the antics of ‘Charlemaine’ and ‘Oubaas’ every day in ...

The SABC has responded to a petition demanding it abandon its decision to cut popular Afrikaans soapie 7de Laan from five to three times a week. The broadcaster announced last week that it was scaling ...

Even though being in the entertainment industry comes with a certain set of expectations, 7de Laan actor Theodore Jantjies does not conform to those expectations, and has no interest in being famous.