Blogger and social media figure Inno Morolong ignited controversy after calling out radio host Lerato Kganyago and her husband, entrepreneur Thami Ndlala. The situation escalated quickly after Inno’s posts were shared on X, resulting in widespread reactions from South Africa.
As detailed in posts shared by X user Cebe_Lihle23 and originating from thepopcornroomrsa, Inno disclosed that she had been contacted in the early hours, pressured to delete articles about the couple from her blog. She expressed her dissatisfaction with the demands, criticizing the treatment of her independent platform as being akin to a ‘spaza shop.’
Inno’s Assistance to Lerato
Adding tension to the matter, Inno claimed that she had gone above and beyond to aid Lerato in the past. She stated that she had set up a three-way conversation with blogger Musa Khawula, lasting half an hour, to persuade him to refrain from spreading negative stories about the radio figure. Neither Lerato Kganyago nor Thami Ndlala had publicly addressed Inno’s allegations as the discussions circulated online.
Refer to the X post below:
In her retelling of the events, Inno described her kindness as unappreciated. She criticized Lerato for engaging in selective friendships that often characterize celebrity relationships, where individuals only reach out when they are in need of assistance. Her anger culminated in a sharp remark:
“Today sis & her little husband are threatening me. What a joke my darling.”
Public Response
The posts quickly gained traction on X, prompting mixed opinions among users regarding where their support should go. Many viewed the incident as a recurring saga involving bloggers, celebrity public relations, and the intricate relationships surrounding figures like Musa Khawula. Others contended that Lerato and Thami were justified in seeking the removal of content they considered harmful or unauthorized. Below are some reactions that surfaced on X:
AllendeMyGoat remarked:
“Musa in the middle of it. 😭💎”
Sakhi_Afrika commented:
“I’ll be jealous too. 🤭🥰😇”
