Melinda Ferguson, who is the journalist and author behind the much-talked-about book about Anele Tembe and Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, said she did not rely on the blessing of the late couple’s families to publish the novel., Ferguson was responding to comments made by both the Tembe and Forbes families, respectively, regarding the book., is about the tragic tale of hip hop star, AKA whose life unravelled when he embarked on a relationship with 21-year-old Anele.
The book, which is set to hit shelves this week, has caused controversy as both families have distanced themselves from it.on Monday, 15 April, Manqoba Zulu stated that the family did not commission the writing of the book. “We have seen some publications referencing quotes from Mr Tembe. We categorically deny that Mr Tembe shared such views with Melinda.”in which it distanced itself from Ferguson’s book.
Additionally, the Forbes family questioned the intent and timing of the book, labelling it “distasteful and opportunistic.”that she stood by her book and did not need to get the blessing of the families.
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