‘Koo beans’: MacG, Sol, Tol Ass Mo sued for R200 000

Comedian Tol Ass Mo, as well as Podcast and Chill hosts MacG and Sol Phenduka, are being sued by actress and activist Rosie Motene.

According to Sunday World, the comedian, podcasters and Podcast and Chill content producer, Duduzile Methula, are accused of defamation of character following Mo’s interview which aired in December 2022.

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ROSIE MOTENE SUE’S TOL ASS MO, MACG, SOL, DUDU FOR ‘KOO BEANS’ SLUR

During the interview, where Mo spoke candidly about being acquitted of sexual assault, he referred to Motene as “Koo beans” and “Satan’s child”.

In the court papers, Motene refers to Mo’s rape charges following accusations by actress and model Lerato Moloi. Motene – who is a former Generations actress – said she was not subpoenaed to testify against Mo. She further denied his claims that she put pressure on the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to prosecute him

“The biggest b*tch to attack me. Biggest number one feminist f”**king b*tch, Rosie Motene. Hmm. Ask any nigga. Ask any n*gga will tell you. Koo beans!” the comedian had told the MacG and Sol.

“Ngwana Satan [Satan’s child]. Ask any nigga, ask any nigga who tell you. Koo beans.

“She [Rosie Motene] was busy coaching Lerato. Tell them he raped you. Tell them! Tell them, tell them you want your day in court. Akenya pressure ko NPA [she put pressure on the NPA],” the comedian said during his interview.

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ROSIE MOTENE DEMANDS APOLOGY

In the papers, Mo is the first respondent, whilst MacG, Sol and Duduzile are the second, third and fourth respondents.

Although Mo is the one who made the claims, the podcasters and their poducer are under fire for laughing and publishing the statement. Motene argues that the episode was viewed on YouTube by approximately 1.4-million people.

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The activist says the comedian’s utterances damaged her reputation and dignity and she has suffered damages in the sum of R200000.

In addition, she wants Mo to post a video apology and retraction on social media on the podcast wherein he clarifies that she has never worked with the NPA, has no control over its decisions, and was supporting Moloi.

She also demands MacG, Sol and Duduzile apologise for broadcasting Mo’s statement. The apologies are to be broadcast on the podcast for 30 days.

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