Babes Wodumo finally breaks silence over assault from boyfriend; presses assault charges against him
South African singer, Babes Wodumo who has been in the news after a video of her boyfriend, DJ Mampintsha assaulting her was shared on social media, has finally broken her silence on the trending ordeal.
Her management released a statement saying,
Greetings
We would like to thank everyone for the messages support about the early morning video. unfortunately Babes can’t be able to have any interviews for now as she is still emotional about the situation. She will issue the statement on her social media platform later today
Greetings
We would like to thank everyone for the messages support about the early morning video. unfortunately Babes can’t be able to have any interviews for now as she is still emotional about the situation. She will issue the statement on her social media platform later today— Bongekile simelane (@BABESWODUMO) March 4, 2019
In a new development, the singer has also pressed assault charges against her abusive boyfriend.
It’s being reported that Babes reported the case at a Police station on Monday, moments before releasing the statement above.
It’s also confirmed that she was at the Westville Police Station in Durban. Her family’s spokesman, Sakhile Mhlonishwa confirmed an assault case was opened.
Bongekile Simelane known as Babes Wodumo is at a police station to lay charges against Mandla Maphumulo known as Mampintsha. #sabcnews
— Nzinga Qunta (@NzingaQ) March 4, 2019
One of her friends also revealed that her official statement about the whole issue was to reduce the anxiety of her friends and assure them she’s well.
Her management however, plan to hold a press conference on Tuesday.
