Sol Phenduka Appalled by a Man Hitting His Wife in Front of Their Kids: “Some Men Are Idiots”

• South African broadcaster Sol Phenduka was recently appalled by the behaviour of an unknown man who was violent towards his woman
• An online user posted a horrific video of this man hitting his wife in front of the children, which made the Kaya 959 host upset
• Many netizens were furious after seeing the clip, as they flooded the comment section with their reactions

Yoh, South African broadcaster Sol Phenduka was rubbed out the wrong way by a certain unknown man who has been trending on social media after a video of him physically assaulting his woman in front of their kid.

Recently, an online user @crimewatchzw posted the video on Friday, 25 July 2025, on X, which quickly went viral, leaving many netizens appalled and upset by the horrific behaviour of this unknown man.

In the clip, it seems like the man got agitated by the food and drink the lady prepared, resulting in him pouring an unknown liquid on the woman, and continuously hitting her with their older child, trying to stop their father from assaulting their mother.

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This video surfaced after an Eastern Cape man was arrested in February 2025 for viciously beating two older-looking women outside Mthatha.

Responding to the trending clip, Phenduka expressed how upset he was, stating that some men in this world are idiots to be assaulting women they claimed to love, especially in front of young kids.

"Some men are idiots. What is this?"

Watch the video below:

Netizens react to the video

Shortly after Sol Phenduka reshared the video, many netizens flooded the comment section with their reactions. Here's what they had to say below:

@penpenlop said:

"It's sickening, he belongs in prison."

@okay_and_then commented:

"My heart breaks for the kids more than anything."

@KgapzSonopo responded:

"Nothing justifies this, I feel sorry for that kid."

@PalesaRakei replied:

"This is painful to watch. Can we find the kids and spoil them, make them feel loved? I am so worried and scared for these kids."

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@TheRealest201 wrote:

"Only cowards do this; a real man will never raise a hand to a woman. He should try that on someone his own size."

@GraceWaful2015 mentioned:

"The way the lady just walks away after the ordeal...Seems it is the norm for her...So sad. Can real men teach this overgrown "boy" to be a man, please?"

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Source: Briefly News