Vanessa plays Nancy Nguzu on the televnova Mpali.  She had a lead role in Season 2, and a reoccurring character in Season 3 and Season 4.  Nancy Nguzu is the 7th wife of a wealthy banana plantation owner who frequently clashes with the other wives.

 

The show is produced in Lusaka, Zambia and airs on the TV channel Zambezi Magic in nine African countries as well as the international streaming station Showmax.