''Pendo'' is a Kenyan drama television series that airs on NTV and premiered on 3 December 2014. The series is written by Grace danile, produced and distributed by DIL pictures.

Premise

It is a journey with Maria in a story of her return home after 5 years of incarceration at the Women’s Maximum Prison. Her beloved husband, Juma, has taken in another wife - Maria’s former maid – Mwelu. Mwelu as the step-mum “Mama wa Kambo” disintegrates the once close-knit family. Maria, a mother of two, also has to look for her daughter Sita, who is caught up in a survival battle. Moreover, Kongo, her angry teenage son, has been taken in by a local children’s home during Maria’s absence and is getting out of hand as a social misfit.

Cast

*Eddie Peter Gebhard as Sudi *Stella Mungai as Pearl *Lawryn Odhiambo as Mwelu *Victoria Wakio Mzenge as Maria *Ambrose Riziki as Sita *Alex Kihayo as Alfonse *Godfrey Matengo as Kirafa *Daniel Kevin Bwakali as Ephatus *Hadson Mathenge as Lucas *Innocent Njuguna as Lema *Blessing Lungaho

Awards and nominations

References

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