Unathi Nkayi, the former Kaya FM DJ and Idols SA judge who has filed a lawsuit against her former employer, Kaya FM, for unlawful termination after a verbal altercation with Sizwe Dhlomo. According to Sunday World, Unathi is seeking compensation for unpaid salary, damages, defamation, and impairment of dignity.
Given the animosity between Sizwe Dhlomo and Unathi following her dismissal, it was not a surprise when Sizwe took to the timeline following the story breaking and adding his two cents about the entire situation.
Sizwe Dhlomo not sorry for Unathi’s dismissal
Recently, it was alleged that Unathi during her time on Kaya959 was allegedly earning a salary of R81 250.00. A lot of many considering that she did not even host a drivetime or breakfast show.
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When the news landed on the blue app, one social media user decided to tag Sizwe and ask whether he did not feel guilty for taking away Unathi’s salary. Sizwe being Sizwe addressed the matter head on by making it clear that he was not in the wrong. As such, he did not feel guilty about the fact.
Moreover, when a follower attempted to make Sizwe feel guilty. Additionally touting that there will be a day when Sizwe’s own downfall happens they will be just as gleeful, Sizwe made it clear that he was unbothered.
At the time of her firing, Unathi had claimed that Sizwe had verbally abused her, and that she had even felt afraid for herself. All of this allegedly happened when Sizwe got to the studio late, and Unathi was angry that he had kept her waiting, resulting in a verbal altercation.
In later details, it came out that the altercation had been recorded, and Unathi had stretched the truth about feeling afraid for herself. Although the show was off air at the time, the equipment was all still on, and captured the whole conversation.
Following investigations by the radio station, Unathi was found to have lied, and was thus let go by the channel effective immediately. But one voice was suspiciously missing from the whole online conversation regarding the real circumstances -Sizwe Dhlomo’s.
He has now finally come out to respond to everything and clear his name. According to him, Unathi tried to frame him for abuse and get him axed, but it all backfired on her.
