Meikie Maputla set to exit on Skeem Saam through arrest. It seems as if our favourite actress is bowing out of Skeem Saam in style. Undoubtedly, Skeem Saam won’t be the same without Meikie on our screens. The on-screen character is played by Harriet Manamela. The seasoned actress will finally bid farewell to her villainous character, Meikie Maputla.
Her exit is slated for Friday, 3 December, and just like those before her, she will bow out through a prison sentence. However, the seasoned actress hasn’t confirmed or weighed into the matter. Close sources have it that the actress is wrapping up her exit scenes, and little is known about the reasons behind her exit.
But alas, teasers have it that the actress will pay for her crimes, and there won’t be a miracle to save her from getting a harsh sentence. She was nabbed for a string of crimes that she has committed over the years.
At some point, she tied to take Kwaito Maputla life character played by Clement Maosa. Well, she even tried to kill Kwaito’s mother, Mantuli, after connecting the dots that her husband, John Maputla, was having an extramarital affair with Mantuli.
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Actress Meikie Maputla ‘Harriet Manamela’ set to exit Skeem Saam through arrest
She seems to be a trouble causer and knows well how to get the Italian job done. She is responsible for the death of Tumishang character played by Mothusi Mogano, and he was killed in the backdrop of a house hostage he did to the Maputlas. However, she has fast come to be that fierce boss-lady that everyone fears, even her husband.
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However, she has run out of luck in the mix of things, and she is heading to jail. Well, it seems as if his eldest son Leetocharacter played by Eric Macheru, is becoming ruthless and power-hungry just like her. They’ve become close in the past few weeks as they’ve cooked up plans to keep her out of prison and failed dismally.
Recently she saw herself trending after her age and salary were leaked. It comes as a shocker to may that the bubbly actress happens to be 50-years-old as of 2021. Yes, Meikie Maputla was born in Diepkloof, Soweto, South Africa, on 13 October 1971.
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Her take-home salary was also implicated in the equation of her age and net worth. Rumour has it that for on-screen character Harriet Manamela earns around R65 000 per month. However, according to several sources, the actress has an estimated net worth of R1.2 million as of 2021.