Lira and husband Robin Kohl announce separation

South African singer Lerato Molapo, known as Lira, announced on Instagram on Friday that her and husband Robin Kohl have separated.

Lira and Kohl, who is also her manager, have reportedly been separated since March this year, sources revealed to City Press.

The Instagram post explained that Kohl and Lira are in the process of deciding the future of their marriage of nine years, and that privacy would be appreciated.

 

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To all my beloved fans,friends,family and business associates, It is with great sadness that I announce my seperation from my husband of many years,Mr Robin Kohl. Robin and I are currently living apart and are in the process of deciding the future of our marriage. We have had a long and fruitful marriage and business relationship and have formed a strong bond that will remain, whatever the outcome of our time apart. In the meantime,Robin and I sincerely request that our privacy be respected during this difficult time. We thank you in advance for your understanding. ???????????? Regards Lira and Robin Kohl

A post shared by @Miss_Lira Loves Life (@miss_lira) on Jul 26, 2019 at 12:41pm PDT

It is not yet clear how Kohl and Lira’s split will affect their business relationship, but it is speculated that Lira will benefit more than Kohl.

Lira however said in her Instagram post that whatever the outcome of the couple’s decision, their strong bond will remain.

(Compiled by Nica Schreuder)

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