'Sgudi 'Snaysi is a long-running South African Zulu language television comedy series. 78 hour-long episodes were made by Penguin Films and broadcast from 1986 on SABC in South Africa; it was also shown in Zimbabwe and Swaziland. The series starred Daphne Hlomuka as Sis' May, a middle-aged woman living in Soweto; Gloria Mudau as Louise, Sis' May's neighbour; Thembi Mtshali as Thoko, Sis' May's niece; and Joe Mafela as S'dumo an unemployed man who comes to lodge with 'Sis May.