Ghanaian actress, Emelia Brobbey has threatened to sue a colleague in the film industry known as Safina Haroun, for defamation.
The up and coming actress is reported to have described the Start Media boss as arrogant in an interview she had with GH Page, a tag Miss Brobbey is not enthused about. In a notice sent to Safina Haroun by Totoe Legal Service, lawyers of Emelia Brobbey, the derogatory comment made about their client has hugely affected her brand as an actress, businesswoman, and a family member.
“Our client instruct us that the deraogatory statement you made about her has greatly lowered her reputation as a humblle, calm and respectful person among her colleague actors, m,ovie producers, business partners as well as friends and family and has further dampened her brand and career as an actress” the statement sighted by Gossips24 captured.
The lawyers in the statement of notice further asked Miss Haroun to apologise to Emelia Brobbey before March 12 this year else they will sue her for defamation of character.
“We have our client’s instructions to demand that you render sn unqualified apology to our client and to retract the comments made about her. You are to cause the publication of the said apology and retraction in the same manner, medium and with same intensity as the derogatory statment made about our client. This must be done on or before the 12th of March 2019”.
Safina Haroun was reported to have said in the interview that “she was once bullied by the veteran actress after choosing her as her role model and motivator.” According to the report, ”
Actress Safina Haroun explained that she was very happy over her first encounter with Emelia but she turned all her happiness into sorrows after she humiliated and scolded her as if she wasn’t a human being. She further added that Emelia’s action brought a lot of tears in her eyes and cried for some days before coming to her normal self. Comparing Nana Ama McBrown and Emelia Brobbey as her two female role models, Safina hurled praises on the TV program host for being such a kind and receptive human being.
She stated that she has taken McBrown as her mother and her inspirer who always motivate her in her acting career and in time of difficulties.”
