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Lethabo Mekoa, Who Plays Ntswaki, Fired from Skeem Saam Following Pitsi’s Exit

In a surprising shake-up on the popular South African soapie Skeem Saam, Lethabo Mekoa, who plays the role of Ntswaki, has been f!red. This news comes shortly after the show’s character Pitsi, portrayed by Katlego Danke’s son, was also let go. The reason behind both actors’ exits is said to be linked to payment disputes.

Lethabo Mekoa’s departure has left fans of Skeem Saam sh0cked and disappointed, as her portrayal of Ntswaki had gained a solid following. The firing of two actors in such a short span of time has sparked conversation about the challenges actors may be facing behind the scenes regarding remuneration.

While the exact details of the payment disputes remain undisclosed, industry insiders suggest that salary negotiations may have played a significant role in both Lethabo and Pitsi’s exits. Payment disagreements in the television industry are not uncommon, and it appears that both actors were unable to reach a satisfactory resolution with the show’s producers.

The back-to-back f!rings have left viewers wondering how the characters’ sudden departures will be handled within the storyline, and whether this signals further changes on the horizon for Skeem Saam. Fans have taken to social media to express their disappointment, with many calling for more transparency in the industry regarding how actors are compensated.

As Skeem Saam continues to unfold, the show’s producers have yet to make an official statement addressing the firings, leaving fans to speculate on what might come next for their favorite characters and the show as a whole.

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