Entrepreneur and popular motivational speaker denies assaulting and clapping his wife. Thembekwayo claimed his wife has had a ‘longstanding battle with substance abuse’ leading up to the charges laid against him.
The City Press reported that the popular businessman spend a night in jail after he allegedly beat up his wife at their Dainfern home in Johannesburg on 4 December 2021. The publication reported that the altercation occurred after the motivational speaker cancelled his trip to Dubai, claiming he dragged his wife out of bed and told her to pack and leave his home.
In the police report seen by the newspaper, the wife alleged Thembekwayo had slapped her, dragged her down the stairs and drove her to Midrand.
When he stopped by the traffic light, she allegedly jumped out of the car and ran to the police. She has opened a case of common assault against him at the Douglasdale Police Station, the publication reported.
City Press stated, Vusi was reportedly arrested and released on bail on 5 December and appeared briefly in the Randburg magistrate’s court on Wednesday, 6 December.
The motivational speaker released a well crafted press release on Sunday explaining what happened at his households and further details.
Below is Thembekwayo’s Press Statement following the allegations of his arrest and assaulting his wife:
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