Has Melusi Yeni been fired?

It's been reported that the soap star has been fired after news of an alleged child maintenance scandal broke.

Drum magazine is reporting that Melusi was fired by the show's creator Duma ka Ndlovu.

This also comes just weeks after his girlfriend allegedly made a scene on set after finding out that he reportedly has a child. To make matters worse, it's also been reported that the baby's mama is taking Melusi to court.

A source told the mag, that Melusi's bosses were not impressed by the recent "media frenzy." The report also claimed that Melusi's contracted was not renewed with the rest of the actors.

Muvhango's publicist confirmed that Melusi's contract was not a permanent one and he knew that when he signed it along with many other actors last year.

Eish!

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