Statement! Bishop I Makamu Steps Down From Moja LOVE
Statement! Bishop I Makamu Steps Down From Moja LOVE. In most cases when our male celebs are embroiled in controversial issues, it always has something to do with sex scandals or infidelity. The likes of DJ Fresh, Euphonik, Black Coffee, Malusi Gigaba, Katlego Maboe, are among celebs who at some point made headlines for various accusations relating to sex.
The latest male celeb to find himself deep in this kind of drama is Bishop I Makamu. There is a viral recording doing the rounds on social media allegedly between Bishop Makamu and an unidentified woman. On the audio, there is a voice of a man that many have concluded is of the Rea Tsotella presenter. The man seems like he is asking a church congregant for a sexual favor. After the lady gave the man her physical address, he wanted reassurance that no one will see him, and that the lady was alone. He repeatedly asks her if she “will give him,” and the woman giggles whilst maintaining her decision of not giving him what he is asking for.
A lot of people took to social media to bash the Bishop, on what has been deemed as an unholy behavior. Makamu has has thus decided to step down from Moja Love, to allow for an investigation to take place. Moja Love released a statement in which Makamu denied asking for sexual favors from the woman. He stated that the conversation dates as far back as 2017, and it is a plot to extort money from him.
Moja LOVE, a channel which most of it’s shows tackle social issues experienced mostly by the Black community has started with an internal investigation. They are reaching out to the lady in the audio to find out the events around the recording. The channel wants to establish the facts first before Makamu can be let back on air as part of the team.
“Moja Love has accepted Bishop Makamu’s decision to voluntarily step down from the channel pending an internal investigation…On consultation with the channel, Bishop Makamu maintains that he is innocent and says that the recording dates back to 2017,” the statement reads