President Takes the Heat Once Again Through #RamaphosaCollapsedSOEs

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 at 8:53 AM by Reeshni Chetty

- President Cyril Ramaphosa is once again on the receiving end of tons of hate on Twitter

- #RamaphosaCollapsedSOEs is trending on the social networking site at the number three position

- SAns are discussing Ramaphosa's wealth before his presidency as well as corruption and race

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South Africans are once again voicing their frustrations about President Cyril Ramaphosa. This time they're speaking about State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs). #RamaphosaCollapsedSOEs is now trending on Twitter.

SAns are bringing up the fact that Ramaphosa was a billionaire before he became the president of the country. The president has a nett worth of over R6.4 billion, as of 2018.

Others have brought up race, corruption and load-shedding. The onslaught of Ramaphosa on social media has been rife lately, especially since the country entered lockdown.

Ramaphosa continues to take heat — President Cyril Ramaphosa is trending on social media through #RamaphosaCollapsedSOEs as SAns express their frustrations about the president. Image: Michele Spatari / AFP and Mike Hutchings / AFP
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Briefly.co.za compiled a few of the top tweets under the hashtag. Read some of them below:

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@utatajamnadas wrote:

"#RamaphosaCollapsedSOEs and is trying to shift the blame on to Zuma."

@BlackCulture_HM said:

#'RamaphosaCollapsedSOEs /Never trust a billionaire, they do anything for profit."

@BlackCulture_EM tweeted:

"#RamaphosaCollapsedSOEs number one sell-out Cyril Ramaphosa."

@KETSO_4LIFE commented:

"#RamaphosaCollapsedSOES since he became a president of this country."

@BlackCulture_HM shared:

"#RamaphosaCollapsedSOES there is nothing functioning under this guy, they brought him in to privatise everything including water: #RamaphosaHatesBlackPeople"

@Rebaone59275709 wrote:

"Media portrayed CYRIL as the epitome of the incorruptible!!! #RamaphosaCollapsedSOEs"

@tshepaMotshewa added:

"Since the arrival of this circus our SOEs are breathing through the wound... #RamaphosaCollapsedSOEs"

Briefly.co.za previously reported that SA was left fuming over the early vaccine expiry date and started the trending tag #RamaphosaMustFall. It's been reported that the Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines that were sent to South Africa will be expiring in April.

One million doses of the vaccine were sent by India at the beginning of the month. It has now been revealed that the vaccine itself has a shelf life of around six months. President Cyril Ramaphosa along with Deputy President David Mabuza received the vaccine on 1 February at OR Tambo International Airport.