{"id":3566,"date":"2021-08-05T18:13:24","date_gmt":"2021-08-05T18:13:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/?p=3566"},"modified":"2021-08-05T18:10:03","modified_gmt":"2021-08-05T18:10:03","slug":"mesho-scandal-castel-banja-la-mtsogolo-face-cyberbullying-accusations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/mesho-scandal-castel-banja-la-mtsogolo-face-cyberbullying-accusations","title":{"rendered":"Mesho scandal: Castel, Banja La Mtsogolo face cyberbullying accusations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Some players in the corporate world are facing cyberbullying accusations having borrowed the Mesho sex scandal concept for marketing their respective products.<\/p>\n<p>The companies which have taken advantage of the sex scandal are, Castel Malawi, Rab Processors, Tip Tech Solutions and Banja La Mtsogolo. According to some Malawians, the companies\u2019 marketing drives may have a negative mental impact on the parties involved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlso brands have a responsibility no matter what the personality to be ethical and sensitive. I am just thinking about the issue, what if someone involved in the said scandal commits suicide? Would these brands trolling on social media retract their campaigns?\u201d Wrote Kamzati ll.<\/p>\n<p>Vincezio Kinstone Mkwinda said: \u201cIt\u2019s sad to see big brands like Banja la Mtsogolo, Castel Mw, Rab Processors and other companies that have nose dived into the mesho story to use it as an advertising piece for their products.<\/p>\n<p>What kind of marketing strategy is that at the expense of someone\u2019s mental health? I mean, well learned people sat down and discussed that as a marketing strategy and agreed to flood the market space with those ads?<\/p>\n<p>Shame on these and other companies who have shamelessly done ads about this mesho story.\u201d In response to the matter, the Institute of Marketing in Malawi has warned the companies involved to retract the adverts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are therefore calling on the brands concerned to retract their adverts and also issue an apology to the concerned individuals,\u201d reads the body\u2019s media release in partial The said scandal involves a renowned television personality. Rumour has it that she was caught pants down bonking his boyfriend\u2019s roommate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. Some players in the corporate world are facing cyberbullying accusations having borrowed the Mesho sex scandal concept for marketing their respective products. The companies which have taken advantage of the sex scandal are, Castel Malawi, Rab Processors, Tip Tech Solutions and Banja La Mtsogolo. 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