Popular South Africa Sports presenter, w** **sts SuperSport’s talk s**w ‘Thursday night with Marawa’ has been sacked.
46-year-old Robert Marawa shared news of his sacking in a tweet in which he also thanked t**se w** have supported his journey in the industry. In fact, Marawa was sacked **urs to the s**w leaving his co-**st Thato Moeng to run the s**w alone.
In last night’s s**w, Thato Moeng **sted the likes of Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis, ex-Bafana Bafana captain Neil Tovey, and the retired Teko Modise and Siya****a Nomveth.
“I received a text around 18H50 tonight informing me that I s**uld not bother coming to Studio for Thursday Night Live with Marawa S**w on SuperSportTV… I would like to thank all t**se w** have supported my journey as a Sportscaster & t**se I’ve worked with at Supersport!” read the tweet from the South African.
Marawa did not reveal the reason why he was sacked but said that the public w*** have the information soon. When asked for the reason behind his firing, Marawa said “One day u w*** ALL know. It w*** cost me my life but u w*** know.”
The presenter had hinted s****les at Supersport in an initial tweet prior to his firing. “The Mafia!! Incorporated with lackeys. An amazing story!!” he tweeted.
In response, SuperSport clarif*** that Marawa was a***e of an impending restruct****g which the company is currently undertaking in their sports department.
“SuperSport is in the process of an exciting refresh of its local presenter line-up, which w*** be unveiled as part of our new football season campaign. This restructure includes us not pursuing our contractual relationship with Robert Marawa,” Supersport said in a statement.
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The s**w is named after Marawa so firing him would mean SuperSport w*** have to change the name of the s**w. You can’t have a s**w called ‘Thursday night with Marawa’ with a **st w**se name is not Marawa.
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