The life of people working in the entertainment world can be quite tricky, you want people to continuously speak of you & your work, but when the media attention starts filtering into your family life it can be quite unpleasant.

That's what actress & businesswoman - Mapaseka Koetle - Nyokong learned from the very start of her career in entertainment.

Just like most of us, Mapaseka loves posting pictures of her life, but one thing she avoids posting is pictures of her husband and daughter.

Speaking to Drum magazine, the actress confirmed that the decision to not post her family life on social media is to protect her family from public opinion.

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"I made the decision not to share too much because I don't want people to have an opinion about people I love, especially my child and husband." 

The publication added that the actress has seen how people can be ripped apart because of public opinion and she'd rather stay clear of that.

"I don't have to post about my husband buying me flowers, or the acts of kindness that my family. I don't judge those that do, but my family is all I have & I put them first in everything I do, " said the actress.

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