My Brother’s Keeper actor Nkanyiso Mchunu has been accused of home violence by an estranged lover after they quarrelled on the weekend.
Mchunu has denied the allegation however admitted to shoving the lady in an try to hold her away from his telephone throughout a heated argument over one other girl at his Johannesburg house within the early hours of Sunday morning.
Police spokesperson Colonel Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi confirmed {that a} case of home violence towards Mchunu was opened on Monday at Honeydew police station, and that the matter was below investigation.
Mchunu has acted in different widespread exhibits, together with Uzalo, Muvhango, eHostela, Umkhoka: The Curse and Imbewu.
Masetshaba Monna claims Mchunu got here house [to his place] about midnight on Saturday, and that there was a heated alternate between them. She mentioned he then hit her, leaving her with bruises on her face.
“My physique continues to be in ache, however I’m bored with this. I would like this to cease, so I’m talking out,” she advised Sowetan. “That is possibly the sixth time he has laid his arms on me, and often over small issues.”
Mchunu denied hitting Monna and mentioned he was not courting her as he had moved on, however she refused to simply accept it and confirmed up uninvited at his house.
“She is aware of I’ve moved on. I used to be stunned to seek out her at my home. She proceeded to argue with me and took my telephone,” he mentioned. “So, I took it again from her as a result of why is she going by way of my telephone as my ex? I can affirm that I didn’t contact her – not even as soon as throughout our relationship. I don’t know concerning the bruises she’s talking of as a result of when she left my house on Sunday at 9pm, she appeared tremendous.”
Monna confirmed she stayed after the heated argument, hoping to resolve the matter, and solely left on Sunday. “After the battle, he didn’t need me to go away, saying it’s late [and that] I’ll go away within the morning,” she mentioned.
