South African Celebrities Who Were Fired For Their Controversial Drama

Of late we have evidenced South Africa becoming an entertainment powerhouse, around Africa and the world over.

Many soapie actors and actresses have made inroads in the international podium, regardless of that, some of them have seen their names on the front page for wrong causes in their respective soapies.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Here is a dig into some celebrated Mzansi famous celebs who left their roles under undesirable conditions. Some of these Mzansi celebs made shocking exits without formal good-byes.

Hungani Ndlovu

The celebrated Scandal actor Hungani Ndlovu left the much liked Scandal’s Etv soapie in what was described as the worst exit ever.

As we stand right now, little is known about his untimely exit from the show.

Good word from the Etv’s production team indicated that the sensational actor letf Scandal in utmost good faith.

However, there can’t be smoke without fire, rumours made some rounds suggesting that Ndlovu had a fallout big time with the production crew. Some rumours established that he looked far afield for greener pastures and bagged a role on American Series Black-ish.

Khanya Mkhangisa

Khanya Mkangisa was shown a wide-open exit door by Ferguson Films after she was nabbed for drinking and driving in 2019.

The much loved fast-rising star was making big shock waves in the South African acting industry due to her skillful acting abilities.

Her role as Akhona on The Queen elevated her to higher spaces when her wings were clipped.

Zoe Mthiyane

Actress Zoe Mthiyane was allegedly axed from Generations: The Legacy after her relationship downfall with Rapulana Seiphemo (Tau) on the same show.

Zoe was playing Zitha Langa, a professional businesseswoman. It emerged that she failed to keep a lid of her personal life crisis, leading to her dismissal.

She dismally failed to not to breach the ethical conducts after showing up to work late and drunk.

Moshidi Motshegwa

Confirmed rumours indicatedthat Moshidi Motshegwa was fired from the River as a result of series of complains of bad behaviour from other cast members.

The seasoned veteran actress was given munching orders after a nasty spat with fellow actress Larona Moagi.

However, Moshidi’s side of the story points out that the showrunners couldn’t afford to pay her well and was too expensive for their budget.

Nay Maps

Nay Maps is said to have been shown the red card at The Queen after he got himself arrested and charged for reckless driving. He never put effort to comment on the incident, instead, he focused on his private life.

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