This month on The River Season 4 on Mzansi Wethu, hearts are tested, communities rise, and milestones are reached—most notably, the 1000th episode! With power struggles, emotional healing, and unexpected twists, Refilwe and the Dikanas face battles that could change their lives forever.
Week 1: Festivities, Fights, and a Brewing Storm
Thursday 1 May 2025 – Episode 219: “So Festive”
Cobra starts to feel in control—but has he spoken too soon?
Friday 2 May 2025 – Episode 220: “A Thousand Miles”
While the Dikanas enjoy a celebration, Refilwe’s people rise up to make their voices heard.
Week 2: Strikes, Sacrifices & a Milestone Episode
Monday 5 May 2025 – Episode 221: “Ms Charity Case”
Lindiwe and Zweli finally see the grim reality beyond their bubble.
Tuesday 6 May 2025 – Episode 222: “Headlines and Headaches”
The strike’s ripple effect hits both the township and the suburbs.
Wednesday 7 May 2025 – Episode 223: “Champagne Tears”
Lindiwe prepares to defend her empire with her family’s support.
Thursday 8 May 2025 – Episode 224: “FUBAR”
Lindiwe faces a heart-wrenching decision. Mohumi’s resolve to fight for justice intensifies.
Friday 9 May 2025 – Episode 225: “Here We Are” (Hour-Long – 1000th Episode!)
Lindiwe stands at a crossroads, and the Mokoenas confront deeply rooted fears.
Week 3: New Dawn, New Leaders, New Trouble
Monday 12 May 2025 – Episode 226: “Mayebabo”
Refilwe turns over a new leaf as Mohumi is chosen to lead. Meanwhile, Lindiwe suffers in silence.
Tuesday 13 May 2025 – Episode 227: “…For President”
Mohumi surprises Flora, while Emma urges Lindiwe to rise again.
Wednesday 14 May 2025 – Episode 228: “This Is Our Time”
Mohumi second-guesses himself. Cobra has his own dreams for Refilwe.
Thursday 15 May 2025 – Episode 229: “The Boiler Maker”
Lindiwe begins to heal. Mohumi steps up as a leader in Refilwe.
Friday 16 May 2025 – Episode 230: “Do They Know It’s Christmas”
Christmas Day brings high drama for the Dikanas.
Week 4: Crises, Conflict & Unraveling Truths
Monday 19 May 2025 – Episode 231: “Best Seat in the House”
Kedibone searches for a solution amid growing chaos. Emma begins her journey toward healing.
Tuesday 20 May 2025 – Episode 232: “Too Much Stress”
Kedibone is let down by Refilwe residents. Emma clashes with the Dikana household’s newcomer.
Wednesday 21 May 2025 – Episode 233: “Down and Dirty”
Kedibone takes matters into her own hands. Emma opens up about her trauma but is hit by brutal reality.
Thursday 22 May 2025 – Episode 234: “Not My Type”
Time is running out for Kedibone’s plans. Emma teeters on a dangerous path.
Friday 23 May 2025 – Episode 235: “It’s In His Kiss?”
Emma takes a bold risk while Refilwe marks a community milestone.
Week 5: Power Shifts and Mind Games
Monday 26 May 2025 – Episode 236: “What The People Want”
Refilwe receives shocking news. Emma stuns Beauty with an unexpected confession.
Tuesday 27 May 2025 – Episode 237: “Malome Wa Banna”
Songezo and Emma hide their inner turmoil. Kedibone’s worst fears are realized.
Wednesday 28 May 2025 – Episode 238: “Emma’s Revenge”
Mohumi discovers leadership is tougher than expected. Songezo faces a personal dilemma.
Thursday 29 May 2025 – Episode 239: “Tension”
Despite warnings, Emma continues her dangerous games. Kedibone suspects foul play.
Friday 30 May 2025 – Episode 240: “Forsaking All Others”
Mohumi returns to Refilwe—but his homecoming brings surprises for everyone.
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