Love Of Money Is The Root Of All The EvilUpdated at Sep 16, 2026, 20:28
THE LOVE OF MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVILZinhle has always believed that money is the key to happiness.At university, she lives a glamorous life. She wears expensive clothes, carries the latest iPhone, goes to fancy places, and loves being admired. Her roommate, Ayanda, is completely different. Ayanda comes from a poor family and lives a simple life. She studies hard because becoming a nurse is her biggest dream.Instead of supporting Ayanda, Zinhle and her friends laugh at her because of her poverty. Ayanda suffers their cruel words in silence and continues working toward her future.But in her second year, Zinhle's perfect life begins to fall apart. She becomes seriously unwell, struggles with her studies, fails important tests and eventually discovers that she does not qualify to continue her degree. The university excludes her, and suddenly the glamorous life she depended on disappears.Her friends begin to leave her one by one.Years pass.Ayanda becomes a qualified nurse and begins working at a hospital. She believes her university days are behind her—until one day, a sick and homeless patient is brought into the hospital.The patient is Zinhle.The girl who once laughed at Ayanda is now lying in a hospital bed with nowhere to call home.As old wounds are reopened, Zinhle finally tells Ayanda the truth about what happened after she left university. She apologizes for the way she treated her and reveals a painful secret she has carried for years.But some apologies come when there is very little time left.This is a story about friendship, choices, money, pride, forgiveness and the true meaning of success.