Ghanaian actress Kisa Gbekle has issued an apology to all rape survivors who were emotionally impacted by an insensitive remark she made several months ago.
During an interview with Doreen Avio on Daybreak Hitz, the actress and social media influencer mentioned a previous comment she had made on UTV regarding her encounter with rape.
According to her, she was raped as a teenager and she liked it.
Providing further explanation on Hitz FM, Kisa disclosed that she was inexperienced and innocent when she underwent that particular ordeal.
She added that she did not see it as rape even though it received a lot of attention from her parents who later reported the case to the police.
She stressed that the act happened with her peer and she didn’t see it as rape because she was exploring at the time.
Kisa, who was heavily condemned for her comments on rape however used the platform to apologize to people who were offended.
“I can never laugh at somebody who has been raped. Hitz FM is the biggest and I want to use this platform to apologize. I am sorry to every woman who feels Kisa Gbekle mocked her at a certain time by saying she was raped and she loved it. I was not mocking these women.
“Please find a place in your heart to forgive me. If that statement I made has affected you in any way I am so sorry. And I pray God heals any woman or man who has been raped.”
Meanwhile, Kisa Gbekle has decided to go back to her first love; music.
She is currently promoting her latest single dubbed Korkorkor. The song tackles people’s perceptions about her life.
The single is currently out on all streaming platforms.