Ziqubu made her acting debut in the 2011 drama film Man on Ground, which helped to move her career forward.
As a scriptwriter and director, she wrote and directed three independent short films: Out Of Luck, Subdued and Between the Lines.
She also written for South African television soap operas Isidingo and Rhythm City  and for Is'Thunzi, a drama series.
 She co-created, head written and directed a supernatural four-part drama series entitled Emoyeni.

In 2019 she was directing episodes of the second TV series of MTV Shuga Down South.
Ziqubu made her acting debut in the 2011 drama film Man on Ground, which helped to move her career forward. As a scriptwriter and director, she wrote and directed three independent short films: Out Of Luck, Subdued and Between the Lines. She also written for South African television soap operas Isidingo and Rhythm City  and for Is'Thunzi, a drama series.  She co-created, head written and directed a supernatural four-part drama series entitled Emoyeni.
In 2019 she was directing episodes of the second TV series of MTV Shuga Down South.
Thishiwe Ziqubu