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Presley Chweneyagae and Michelle Botes gets Posthumous SAFTAs nod

Presley Chweneyagae and  Michelle Botes gets Posthumous SAFTAs nod
  • PublishedFebruary 17, 2026

Nominees for the 19th edition of The South African Film and Television Awards have been announced Screen/Stage veteran Michelle Botes and multi-award winning star Presley Chweneyagae have been posthumously nominated for their performances.

Michele Botes, who passed away in December 2024, is nominated for Best Supporting Actress in a TV Drama for the series, Tuiskoms.

Presley Chweneyagae is nominated for Best Actor in a Drama for his role in Cobriz. He passed away in May 2025.