
South African media personality Anele Mdoda and her partner Buzza James will star in a new Netflix wedding docu-soap, according to The South African. The show will give viewers an intimate look at the couple's love story as they prepare for their wedding. The announcement positions the series as part of Netflix's growing slate of local reality content for South African audiences.
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