Mduduzi Mabaso believes the struggles of his DiepCity character Mgedeza can spark an important conversation. The character recently discovered that he was infertile and that the baby he was raising was not his.
Mduduzi told the publication, “Playing Mgedeza is emotional and challenging because a lot of men are in the same situation.”
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“The story is a reflection of our society and directly talks to gender-based violence. When I was presented with this storyline, I felt these were conversations we should be having.”
The actor said playing Mgedeza is a walk in the park.
“In real life, I know men who are raising children that are not theirs. When the truth comes out, consequences can be deadly. I wish society could learn from the storyline,” he said.
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According to the thespian, Mgedeza was losing his mind. “His (Mgedeza’s) hands are stained with blood, but everyone feels sorry for him now. People have forgiven him for.
Mgedeza said, “This shows society still has Ubuntu.”
He said he didn’t believe he would ever be in the same situation. “I cannot imagine myself going through the same thing situation. I trust God with my marriage.”