Donell Mbele’s First Post After Being Granted Bail Angers Fans: “He Is Not Showing Any Remorse”

Donell Mbele’s First Post After Being Granted Bail Angers Fans: “He Is Not Showing Any Remorse”

  • Donell Mbele was granted R1,000 bail after facing two molestation charges, with the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) withdrawing a statement linking his mother and issuing an apology
  • Donell's social media post following his court appearance sparked outrage, with fans criticising his perceived lack of remorse
  • Social media users expressed mixed reactions, urging him to stay silent and avoid using the controversy for fame

Donell Mbele is back on the streets after being granted bail. Mbele broke his silence on his page leaving social media users with more questions than answers.

Donell Mbele shares post
Donell Mbele’s post sparked outrage. Image: @donell and @Newzroom405
Source: UGC

Donell Mbele's post sparks outrage

After his court appearance last week, Sonia Mbele's son is a free man. The star who is facing two counts of molestation made headlines when his famous mother Sonia Mbele's name was dragged into his matter by the NPA. The statement was later withdrawn and the NPA apologised.

Donell reportedly took to his social media page to share a message after the ordeal. A user with the handle @JohnsonAwalle shared screenshots of Donell's post on X. The post angered fans who felt Sonia's son was not being remorseful. Read the post below:

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Fans react to Donll Mbele's post

Social media users shared mixed reactions to Donell Mbele's viral post. Many said he needs to lay low for now because his posts may anger fans.

@MrsMonnica said:

"😂🤣 Not even remorseful."

@hello_zaddy commented:

"Arrogance 😂"

@AsaSitole wrote:

"Please don’t do this. Allow him to be a kid and allow him to say to himself whatever he needs to say to COPE."

@GyNieo1 added:

"He must lay low and be silent. The internet is brutal it will crash him. He must not use this moment to get fame...uzimala."
Donell Mbele's first post
Donell Mbele has been accused of being arrogant. Image: @donell/ Instagram
Source: Instagram

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Source: Briefly News

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Privie Kandi (Entertainment Editor) Privilege Kandi is an entertainment news editor (joined Briefly in 2022). A Journalism and Mass Communication graduate from the Christian College of Southern Africa (2016), she has been in the arts and entertainment industry for six years. Privie has worked for the Zimbabwe International Film and Festival Trust as a communications officer and a writer and TV producer for lifestyle and entertainment channel CME TV. She passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her at privie.kandi@briefly.co.za.

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