{"id":29266,"date":"2020-06-17T14:46:11","date_gmt":"2020-06-17T12:46:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/?p=29266"},"modified":"2020-06-17T14:46:11","modified_gmt":"2020-06-17T12:46:11","slug":"lesego-marakalla-rachel-kunutu-says-goodbye-to-skeem-saam-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/lesego-marakalla-rachel-kunutu-says-goodbye-to-skeem-saam-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Lesego Marakalla, Rachel Kunutu Says Goodbye To Skeem Saam Family"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Lesogo Marakalla is Leaving Skeem saam<\/h2>\n<p>After almost 10 years off playing Rachel Kunutu, actress Lesego Marakalla is leaving the popular SABC 1 soapie, <em>Skeem Saam<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>According to the statement released by\u00a0<em>Skeem Saam<\/em>, Lesegohas decided to leave the show so she can go back to school full time.<\/p>\n<p>Marakalla has expressed her sadness at leaving Skeem Saam and her gratitude for all the friendships and memories made.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI will miss my\u00a0<em>Skeem Saam<\/em> family dearly. I have been with the show for 8 years and I have created some good friendships and memories!\u201d said Lesego.<\/p>\n<p>So far, there is not much information on how exactly her departure will unfold, but her final episode with the soapie on Friday, June 19.<\/p>\n<p>The production of Skeem Saam has confirmed that they&#8217;ll miss the actress and they also wished her the best of luck in her future endeavours.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn her role as \u2018Rachel Kunutu Maphuthma\u2019, Marakalla has been one of the show\u2019s leading young ladies, adding to the series\u2019 sustained success over the seasons,\u201d read the statement.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/55S3J17nITI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lesogo Marakalla is Leaving Skeem saam After almost 10 years off playing Rachel Kunutu, actress Lesego Marakalla is leaving the popular SABC 1 soapie, Skeem Saam. According to the statement released by\u00a0Skeem Saam, Lesegohas decided to leave the show so she can go back to school full time. Marakalla has expressed her sadness at leaving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":29267,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[2],"tags":[154,27422,28794,155],"yst_prominent_words":[26660,28789,28783,28786,28109,28792,28793,28785,28787,28790,11250,26122,28784,569,12591,568,561,1907,481],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Lesego-Marakalla-Rachel-Kunutu-Says-Goodbye-To-Skeem-Saam-Family.png","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pa4qE6-7C2","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29266"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29266"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29268,"href":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29266\/revisions\/29268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29266"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viral366.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=29266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}