The cast of “Empini” have expressed concerns about safety on set.
Recently, actor Mpumi Mpama was seriously injured on set and was taken to hospital.
According to Jimoja, a letter was sent to the production company by one of the staff members.
“I hope this message will cheer you up. I am writing this letter to express my concern about the level of professionalism observed on set during a recent filming in Empini Unfortunately, an incident occurred where an actor (Mpumi Mpama) sustained an injury near his heart, even though the script said he would just be shoved in the presence of the stunt team and director. was hit with a gun.”
“Mpumi sustained serious injuries that required him to be taken to hospital. This situation highlights a significant lack of oversight and communication that could have prevented such an incident.” It is important to strictly follow all safety protocols to ensure everyone's health. Two days of production were lost while he recovered.”
“Moreover, Mpumi is not the first cast member to have been allegedly injured by her on set. At least three to four other cast members have also reportedly lodged complaints. Creativity and Safety on Set I believe that maintaining a professional environment is essential to fostering
Showmax public relations specialist Jibuil Dladla confirmed Mpama's injury.
Mr. Mpama was then seen by a doctor as a precautionary measure to check for further injuries. He was then given a day off to rest. Mr. Mpama is in good health and I can confirm that he has returned to the set and his medical expenses have been paid,” Dladla said.