‘Skeem Saam’ Actress Pebetsi Matlaila Says She's Lucky to Be Alive After Nearly Dying During Childbirth

• Pebetsi Matlaila has shared one of the most traumatic experiences of her life with her followers, detailing giving birth to her daughter
• The actress shared photos from nine months ago with little Qhawekazi in hospital as she shared the moments she almost died
• Pebetsi's second pregnancy was riddled with complications, including a car accident as she fled from hijackers

Skeem Saam actress Pebetsi Matlaila is letting it all out on her social media. The media personality told followers that both she and her daughter are lucky to be alive after complications during childbirth.

Pebetsi Matlaila is a true symbol of strength after enduring trauma after trauma in 2021. The actress has opened up about her complicated delivery of her second baby and the moment when doctors were convinced she had died. ZAlebs reports that the celeb was diagnosed with preeclampsia and had been dead for three minutes before the medical team was able to revive her.

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The media personality took to Instagram to share some photos from the day both she and Qhawekazi fought hard for their lives. In a brave retelling of the story, Pebetsi wrote:

"Apparently, I was dead for 3 minutes but resuscitated with those electric square things a. My daughter was apparently born blue with no oxygen in her brain."

"To this day, Doctors still reiterate that our story is 1 in a million. A TRUE MIRACLE!"

Pebetsi is a true survivor. Sunday World reported that during her pregnancy with Qhawekazi, the actress was involved in a car accident as she attempted to flee hijackers. Looking back at all of the devastating events of the past year, Matlaila is counting her blessings.

'Skeem Saam' star Pebetsi Matlaila opens up about her abusive relationship

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Briefly News reported that Skeem Saam actress Pebetsi Matlaila has opened up about her abusive relationship. The star, who portrays the character of Mokgadi in the popular SABC 1 telenovela, shared she suffered near-death abuse at the hands of someone she trusted with her life.

She did not get into many details but said she was grateful she's still alive today. She posted a video where she shared all the things that have gone wrong in her life from the beginning of 2021.

Taking to Instagram, the media personality shared that there was a time in her life this year when she believed that "the devil is after me".

Source: Briefly News