Zandie Khumalo Considers Writing to Cyril Ramaphosa Amid Fuel Hike: “You Saw That He Listens to Me”

Zandie Khumalo Considers Writing to Cyril Ramaphosa Amid Fuel Hike: “You Saw That He Listens to Me”

  • Zandie Khumalo is contemplating writing to President Cyril Ramaphosa to lower the fuel prices
  • The singer is feeling the heat after experiencing the fuel hike first-hand
  • The singer empathised with regular commuters after seeing how high petrol prices have gone

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Zandie Khumalo is considering writing to Cyril Ramaphosa about the soaring fuel prices
Zandie Khumalo is frustrated with the fuel hike and is contemplating asking President Cyril Ramaphosa to lower the prices. Images: zandie_khumalo_gumede
Source: Instagram

Zandie Khumalo's recent trip to the fuel station left her in shock after her R300 wasn't able to afford her a decent number of litres. The singer says she's contemplating writing a letter to President Cyril Ramaphosa to lower the fuel prices.

Zandie says she almost fought with the petrol attendant, wondering how regular commuters manage to afford petrol amid the recent hikes.

Zandie contemplates writing to President Ramaphosa

In an Instagram post, Zandie Khumalo opened up about the recent incident that opened her eyes to the high fuel prices faced by South Africans.

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The singer revealed that although she doesn't regularly leave the house unless it's short trips to crèche or the mall, she felt the pressure of the recent fuel hike:

"Those who go out every day, you are strong! I almost had a fight with the petrol attendant here saying it is not moving at all after R300."

Zandie says she is considering writing to President Cyril Ramaphosa after her incident:

"I would write to Ramaphosa and ask him to cut the price of fuel a little since you saw that he listens to me."

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The case has been dragging for close to 10 years with little to no developments but appears to moving at a steady pace seeing as the murder weapon has been identified.

In her latest Instagram post, Zandie teased that she'd write to the president about the fuel hike seeing that now the Senzo Meyiwa case is not being derailed:

"You see that case is in court every day, no more khekheleza."

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Moroba Moroeng (Entertainment editor) Moroba Moroeng is an entertainment writer at Briefly News and a University of Johannesburg alumni (Public Relations and Communications, 2018). She was the content manager and, later, editor for HipHop Africa, where she honed her proofreading, leadership, and content management skills. Having begun her career as a content writer for Slikour OnLife, Moroba has over four years of experience as a writer specialising in music journalism and entertainment. She joined Briefly News in 2023 and passed a set of training courses by the Google News Initiative. Email: moroba.moroeng@briefly.co.za