SABC 2 Wenda Soapie Muhango is looking for new talent and heeding calls from viewers to "open up the industry".

Soapies have been on our screens for almost 25 years.

Muwango's production company Word of Mouth Pictures is launching a campaign to find new actors to join the show.

They are calling for male actors between the ages of 30-40 and female actors above 50 to audition for two roles to be offered in the show.

Muhango says they are looking for a number of actors as auditions will be held in Limpopo this week.

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The audition date is 8th September at 9 am at Falafala FM in Polokwane and on 9th September, the show will have more auditions at 9 am at Thohoyandou at MGB Hotel in Sibasa.

This year the locations are in line with their theme of Riya Hayani (Going Back Home).

Azhvi Rambuda, one of the most popular actors in the show, said that the purpose of the auditions is to revive the show and bring in new talent.

Rambuda is a product of the audition process, as his career has progressed over the years playing MFOs.

"One of Muwango's ethos is opening up the industry, introducing new talent. I am a product of that. Over the years, we have lived up to that and created new stars who have become household names in the industry We want to make it easier for youngsters to break into the industry.

Last year Muhango fans panicked when news broke that the show was only going to air less frequently.

There were many rumors that the show would be canceled however the SABC stated that the soap would only air from Monday to Thursday. But due to negative response, Muhango is now airing every week.