BET Africa confirms Tol Ass Mo interview will not be aired after outcry

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BET Africa has found itself on the receiving end of scathing attacks over the weekend. PearlThusi tollassmo DontLookAway IOL_Lifestyle

The trouble started after Pearl Thusi, the host of ’Behind the Story with Pearl Thusi’ shared a video with her Twitter followers, revealing her guest line-up for the upcoming season of the show.

Comedian and reality TV star Mo is currently facing rape charges brought against him by actress and model Lerato Moloi. Tweeps accused Thusi and BET Africa of being tone deaf and not reading the room, this as South Africa observes Women’s Month. She compared her interview to the US televised interview Gayle King had with R Kelly, further stating that she is not a judge but an activist.

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