FATAL Seduction actor Thapelo Mokoena has cut ties with his restaurant, Molitva.
The 41-year-old actor opened the eatery in 2021 with his friends.
On Wednesday, 13 December, he released a statement saying he is withdrawing as a partner.
“Throughout the years, I've taken pride in curating and providing diverse lifestyle experiences that you, our valued consumers, have wholeheartedly embraced. Despite the cherished memories we have collectively fostered, evolving circumstances and a realignment of my personal priorities necessitate a reassessment of my professional commitments, particularly with Molitva Restaurant,” he wrote.
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The actor said he wants to focus on new opportunities and his current goals and aspirations.
“Henceforth, my personal brand, image, and name will cease to be affiliated with the establishment in any capacity. Neither my office nor I will be available for contact in relation to it. I extend my deepest gratitude to my corporate networks, business associates, friends, colleagues, and groups for their steadfast support.
“To the past and present members of the waitress team, I extend my appreciation for your unwavering support, dedication, and hard work. To the loyal customers, I express heartfelt thanks for your continued support of my lifestyle offerings. Serving you has been an absolute pleasure, and I am grateful for the memories we have shared,” the statement continued.
The restaurant was opened in 2021 at the Cradle of Humankind in the North West.
