Fans of the popular South African soap opera “Skeem Saam” were left reeling when rumors spread that the beloved character Lehasa Maphosa, portrayed by Cedric Fourie, was leaving the show. Known for his complex and captivating storyline, Lehasa was recently sentenced to life imprisonment for the crimes he committed in a bid to protect his lover, Pretty. However, the show’s producers have clarified that Lehasa is not leaving permanently but is instead taking a temporary break. This announcement has been a relief for fans who were dreading the thought of losing one of their favorite characters.