Pearl Modiadie Is Reportedly Suing the SABC and Former Metro FM Manager for R3.5 Million
- TV presenter and actress Pearl Modiadie has allegedly taken legal action against her former manager at Metro FM
- Modiadie, who co-hosted the lunchtime show Lunch with Thomas & Pearl on the SABC radio station, is reportedly suing for R3.5 million
- The radio and TV personality made headlines in March 2021 when she announced she was leaving Metro FM with her former co-host, Thomas Msengana
Source: Twitter
Former Metro FM radio personality, Pearl Modiadie, is reportedly suing the SABC and her former Metro FM manager, Anthony Soglo.
Modiadie, who recently topped X trends when she reportedly got engaged, is reportedly suing her former manager for sexual harassment.
City Press reports that the actress and radio personality who left the SABC radio station in 2021 alleged that Soglo sent her an email with inappropriate sexual remarks in November 2019.
The publication adds that the media personality is suing the public broadcaster for R3.5 million as Soglo's email caused her emotional and psychological harm.
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The final arguments for the case were heard on Monday, 14 April 2025, at the Johannesburg High Court.
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Pearl Modiadie leaves Metro FM
The Redemption actress Pearl Modiadie surprised her Metro FM radio listeners when she announced on X in March 2021 that she's hanging up her microphone.
"Wednesday the 31st is my last Metro FM broadcast," she wrote.
The TV and radio personality also hinted that she would be taking a little break from the radio scene. This was after she gave birth to her son, Lewatle.
A fan of Modiadie, @KulibraDaniels said:
"Oh, sis Pearly, what a lifetime we've had together. Blessings for the future. Love you. Since the Craz-e days we have supported you. Here here."
Modiadie replied:
"You’ve been with me since the very beginning. Thank you."
@matodzilebogang responded to her post and said:
"Haaaaa. Mara Pearl and Thomas why? Or you don't love us anymore how can you divorce us like this? and if I may ask where to? Because you can believe this. I'll follow you and anyway best of luck God bless you."
@ClementThabang_ replied:
"The reason I listened to #LTP it was because of you. Midday show will never be the same without you Pearl. All the best on your new journey and of course congratulations on your greener pastures. Somewhere, even though your voice will always be missed on Metro FM."
@Syne_B said:
"A whole award-winning duo. Ah mara sis Pearl, some shows are meant to last forever and LTP is that show."
@Hamza54979536 said:
"All the best to your new life. That means @thomasmsengana will be lonely. #LTP was my favorite show."
@SifisoMshengu3 replied:
"I'll follow you wherever you go Pearl. I hope you are not lost."
Pearl Modiadie wins Deal or No Deal Celebrity Edition
In more entertainment news, Briefly News reported in March that the actress and radio personality, Pearl Modiadie, won Deal or No Deal celebrity edition.
The South African media personality recently won and posted about her win of R250,000 on her Instagram page.
Primedia Studios' Head of Publicity, Lani Lombard, shared with Briefly News a list of other celebrities who won on the show.
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