Zora Star Makes Comeback in New TV Show

Zora TV stars posing for a photo during a retreat in Mombasa County.
Zora TV stars posing for a photo during a retreat in Mombasa County.
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Citizen TV's Zora actor, Quincy Rapando, alias Kwame landed an acting role in a new TV series set to premiere in January 2023.

In a statement by video streaming platform, Showmax, dated Tuesday, January 3, Rapando was among new entrants in the Single Kiasi series - which is set for season two.

Rapando was named alongside other actors and actresses to star in the show. Among them were Grace Wacuka, Fidel Maithya - previously at TV series Selina, Ian Mbugua, and Mufasa Kibet, among others.

Additionally, the streaming platform shared a trailer to announce the return of the series.

Quincy Rapando plays the role of Thomas in the Maria Series
Quincy Rapando plays the role of Thomas in the Maria Series

The series will commence on Monday, January 16.

Single Kiasi tells the story of three women based in Nairobi as they juggle marriage, relationships, and careers.

"Season two picks up a couple of months after the shocking events of the season one finale that threw uncertainty over their love lives.

"We find our beloved characters experiencing transformational events that will impact their friendship in unforeseen ways," read the statement in part.

Grace Kahaki and Philippe Bresson of Insignia Production directed the new show.

Rapando's return to the screens came months after the popular Citizen TV show ended.

Zora - which was one of the shows for Citizen TV anchors Rashid Abdala and Lulu Hassan, ended on March 7, 2022.

Rapando alias Kwame was a key actor in Zora, playing the role of the brother to renowned actor Blessing Lung'aho popularly known as Madiba.

He also featured as Thomas in the Citizen TV series -Maria.

Citizen TV News Anchors Rashid Abdalla (Left) and his wife Lulu Hassan.
Citizen TV News Anchors Rashid Abdalla (Left) and his wife Lulu Hassan.
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