Ngizwe Mchunu Living in Fear, Shares Video Seeking Refuge in Eastern Cape: “I Feel So Much Safe”

Ngizwe Mchunu Living in Fear, Shares Video Seeking Refuge in Eastern Cape: “I Feel So Much Safe”

  • Controversial media personality Ngizwe Mchunu is allegedly fearful for his life and has sought refuge in another province
  • Ngizwe Mchunu shared a video of him travelling to the Eastern Cape and seeking refuge there, saying he feels safer
  • The radio personality faced heavy backlash after he pledged his support for the African National Congress

It seems as though people took offence when Ngizwe Mchunu showed his support for the African National Congress (ANC). The radio presenter is allegedly now fearing for his life and has found a new safe haven.

Ngizwe Mchunu has sought refuge in Eastern Cape as he fears for his life.
Ngizwe Mchunu faced a lot of backlash when he pledged his support for the ANC. Image: @ngizweonline
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Ngizwe flees to EC

The controversial media personality Ngizwe Mchunu is originally from KwaZulu-Natal but has sought refuge in another province. He posted a video of himself travelling to the Eastern Cape on his social media page, saying he felt much safer there.

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The outspoken radio host thanked the people of the EC for welcoming him as he was travelling from Qumbu to Mtata.

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"Oh, Ntabankulu. I'm going to Qumbu now and then go straight to Mthatha. I feel so much safe. Oh! welcome me, comrades, there in the Eastern Cape. I'm so happy. Wow! I didn't know you loved me so much. Wow!"

The video was shared on his Facebook page.

Why Ngizwe 'moved' to the EC

Ngizwe faced serious backlash after pledging his support for the African National Congress. He has seemingly taken the online threats seriously, as he has left KZN for the time being.

According to ZiMoja, Ngizwe fled to the Eastern Cape because he had endorsed President Cyril Ramaphosa and the ANC during their recent manifesto rallies, including the Siyanqoba rally at the FNB stadium.

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Ngizwe had vouched for the ANC despite being one of the vocal people when former President Jacob Zuma was arrested.

He was fingered as one of the July unrest instigators, an allegation he had fought hard to deny in court.

A source said Ngizwe had made enemies with people from the uMkhonto we Sizwe party because of his support for President Ramaphosa.

The star refrained from talking about the matter, saying his statements would add fuel to the fire.

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A picture of Ngizwe posing at Gugu Dlamini Park in central Durban, where the carnival is set to take place, was shared on social media.

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Jessica Gcaba (Entertainment editor) Jessica Gcaba is an Entertainment Editor for Briefly News (joined in 2023). She is a Journalism graduate from the Durban University Of Technology (2019). She has 4 years of experience as an Entertainment and Lifestyle Journalist at Africa New Media Group writing for ZAlebs website. She passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. To reach her, contact: jessica.gcaba@briefly.co.za