Anita Lloyd, married to Boyce Lloyd, former CEO of KWV, has recently apologized for her controversial comments on Real Housewives van die Wynlande (RHOWL). During the first episode of the RHOWL reunion, she faced show host, actor, and media personality Armand Aucamp, who confronted her about her comments on mammon.
Anita Lloyd’s Controversial Comment on Mammon
During the first season of RHOWL, Anita Lloyd made a bold statement about serving mammon, referring to wealth as an evil influence or false object of worship and devotion. Her exact words were, “We all serve Mammon. We are crazy about him, the money god. If I didn’t have money… I will jump off a building. It’s actually unimaginable.”
Her comment sparked discussions among viewers, with many expressing shock and disapproval. Some even called for her to be removed from the show.
Anita Lloyd’s Public Apology
In the RHOWL reunion episode, Armand Aucamp confronted Anita about her mammon comments. She expressed sincere regret and admitted that her words were inappropriate.
Anita said, “It was said in the moment and it was also a completely wrong thing to say, but I’m not going to jump off a building if I don’t have money. Look, money can calm anyone. We don’t like it, but it calms us down. It’s all done in this exaggerated context. I sincerely want to apologize for saying we serve mammon. It was totally wrong and I feel terrible that I said that.”
She also emphasized the hard work behind her and her husband’s financial success, stating that they live comfortably but worked hard for their money.
Impact of Anita Lloyd’s Apology
Anita Lloyd’s public apology has stirred up further discussions among RHOWL fans. Some have commended her for acknowledging her mistake and apologizing, while others remain skeptical.
As the first season of RHOWL comes to a close, viewers are left wondering what lies ahead for the housewives in the next season.
