Earlier today, a fake news broke out about the demise of veteran Amapiano producer, Jobe London. It was reported that he died of an illness while in London. Debunking the false news, Jobe London and his legal representatives have issued a joint statement which you can get below.
LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE STATEMENT: DEFAMATORY REMARK CONCERNING FALSE ALLEGATIONS
After thorough consultation with our client Thabang Thanyane, known professionally as Jobe London. it is apparent and dear that both consuous and legal issues were breached during the spreading of rumors in relation to a false death reported through various social media accounts.
It is further clear through the the instructions of our client that precipitation, claims have been introduced In the effect of false rumors declaring an unknown illness.
It a cause of concern where in such rumors have caused prejudice and harm to the character, personality and psychological well-being of Mr Thanyane.
Although it is commonly known that our Constitution provides for numerous freedoms whether freedom of speech or expression it should be duly known that despite the freedoms certain limitations are curtailed. it is therefore With common understanding that such freedoms shall be limited to the extent no application may result in the damage Of harm of another’s personality or character.
Henceforth, clarity and discretion shall be applied before any false commentary is expressed. it is therefore our client’s intention to ensue legal action in future should any individual or entity lodge defamatory comments.
As under the auspices of our law defamation may result in either criminal or civil action. Azania Legal Advisory and Consultancy will be in continuous consuttation and communication with Mr Thabang Thanyane, professionally known as Jobe London to ensure continuous legal protection With the assistance and instruction to Ditabe and Wagner Attorneys partnering With Azania Legal Advisory and Consultancy.
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