Karushi Star Thabo Ramesh and his business partner Thabiso Mabanna have collaborated with South African global star Charlize Theron on a comic series. Inbocodo.
Co-founded by award-winning actor Rametsi and corporate finance strategist Mabanna, the series features great African women, including legendary figures such as Nnamdi, Nzinga, Modjadji, Linga, Amina, Nehanda, and many strong queens. The purpose is to honor the warrior. A person who shaped history and continues to inspire people.
The series will be produced in collaboration with Theron's newly launched media venture Secret Menu, along with industry heavyweights such as Dawn Olmsted, Beth Kono, and AJ Dix, with the aim of adapting the series into a scripted format. There is.
Theron said she and her team were excited about the idea for the series from the moment they were informed of it.
“When Thabo and Thabiso of Nguniverse Studios first brought this idea to us, we were excited about the epic scope and emotional scope of the world they had created, centered around an incredibly powerful African female warrior. I was very impressed with the depth.
“When Dark Horse saw the same potential in Thabo and Thabiso’s unique vision, we knew we had found the perfect home at Dark Horse.As our first foray into publishing, we couldn’t be more excited. We couldn't have asked for a better creative partner, and we can't wait for the world to meet these indomitable warrior women. Inbocodo”
Rametsi said the project was not just about creating a comic book series, but about immortalizing African mythology and history in a way that resonates with audiences around the world.
He added: “Having a partner as dedicated to bringing diverse stories to life as we are has elevated us to the next level.” Inbocodo Take it to a new level. ”
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About the series
The story takes place in a land plagued by wars between the Badim tribes, and a thousand years later, Ndawo remains divided into competing empires.
As the brutal conflict intensifies, the mysterious disappearance of girls from the Monomotapa Empire casts a dark shadow over the land.
Featuring Queen Nyameka and Ndawo's fiercest warrior, Imbokodo. They are tasked with uncovering the truth behind the missing girls. Meanwhile, a nameless woman searches for her missing sister.
Imbokodo #1 is available for purchase at your local comic shop, with Volume 2 to be released on February 12, 2025, followed by Volume 3 on April 9, 2025, and the grand finale in Volume 4. It will be released on June 4, 2025.
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