Violence knows no gender, age, or reason, and some of these allegations are going to shock you. From a celebrity who allegedly dragged his partner with a car to an a legend who allegedly threatened to shoot his wife.
While it is important to show that any type of violence is never to be tolerated, it’s hard to clearly send that message when it seems that the public is constantly forgiving celebrity perpetrators of domestic assault, believing that their “art” outweighs their personal choices. We need to stop giving alleged assailants recognition and praise for their artistic work while turning a blind eye to their brutal indiscretions.
Arthur Mafokate
Arthur was allegedly arrested for assaulting his girlfriend during an argument, he allegedly dragged her down the road with his car and she had to get a pelvic replacement.
Mdu Masilela
The musician was allegedly arrested a few weeks ago for pulling a gun on his wife during an argument in their Sandton home.
Zola 7
Zola 7 allegedly kicked his wife out of their marital home after an "incident" that happened a few weeks ago. According to reports the couple got into an argument and he became violent towards with wife.
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