Good news as Zora is replaced by a new Series ‘Sultana on citizen Television. The new series has a veteran Lolani Kalu who is also a retired as a news reporter on Nation television playing as ‘Babu”.
The program began on Monday 7th March taking the place of Zora. The new series is scheduled from Monday to Friday at 7:30 pm to 8:00pm.
It’s also evident that the series is produced by the same producer who did Maria and Zora, Jiffy pictures. A film company owned by the famous anchors Lulu Hassan and Rashid Abdallah.
The viewers are therefore optimistic that new series will be as interesting as the previous award winning Maria and the famous Zora series.
On the first episode, a number of characters who play different roles were exposed . With major settings done at the coastal region of Kenya. From the premiere episode it’s clearly shown that there is little on cultural development portrayed in the series.
According to the script the show premieres with Major Jabali believing that he cannot have a firstborn child to be a girl as this will be a sign of bad omen. In the same line another character Bi. Salama, a midwife she believes being sidelined for her illiteracy and thus only attends low class families. It’s also crystal clear that Bi Salama is only required when a trained doctor delayed to arrive to attend to Jabali’s wife, Bi. Ua.
Viewers are already excited with the new Series since it seemed captivating right from the beginning.
Below is the full list of the Newest Citizen TV Sultana characters.
| Character | Real Name |
| Sultana | Mwanaasha Johari |
| Jabali Junior | Othman njaidi |
| Major Jabali | Suleiman Fadhili |
| Baby JJ | Aqsa Shani |
| Baby Sultana | Mercy Shani |
| Young Jabali Junior | Khalid Jamal Ali |
| Babu | Lolani Kalu |
| Bi Ua | Marian Ahmed Mzee |
| Bi Salama | Rehema Rajab |
| Mareno | Juma Shambi |
| Zuu | Annette Odubi |
| Mwanzele | David Mbiko |
| Abya | Verity Wakilo |
| Fatma | Angie Magio |
| Dr. Kambi | Yasmin Esmail June |
| Dr. Kokan | Nelson Mandela |
| Kokan Junior | Issa Mwandigo |
| Dida | Winnie Bwire |
| Duya | Patrick Francis Owino |
