"They Just Changed the Tags to Red": Woman Shares Makro Black Friday Special, SA Unimpressed

"They Just Changed the Tags to Red": Woman Shares Makro Black Friday Special, SA Unimpressed

  • A kind lady went shopping and decided to take a video of the sales available at one of the significant giant local stores
  • The woman posted her clip on her TikTok account, receiving many comments from Mzansi peeps
  • Many social media users were unhappy with the sale amounts, taking to the comment section to express their disappointment
Mzansi complained about the marked-down prices at Makro, saying there was no saving
A woman shared specials available at Makto for Black Friday sales. Image: @sarajhazbhay
Source: TikTok

South Africans have their cards ready to shop at this year's Black Friday specials, hoping to get some of the things they need at reasonable prices.

A lady showed care, deciding to capture some of the items on sale while at Makto and sharing the clip on TikTok under her user handle @sarajhazbhay.

The woman shows off the items

The video taken at Makro shows items such as blenders retailing for R699, air fryers going for R1,000, pressure cookers for R899 and many others. The lady also shares that there are more items instore.

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Watch the video below:

Watch on TikTok

SA's unhappy with the prices

After viewing the prices, many social media users shared that there wasn't much difference in prices. Some came forward claiming to have bought some of the items marked on sale in the video at the same price they were marked down for Black Friday.

User @Anonymous said:

"I want at least Bo ma R299 for airfryer 😩😩"

User @Karabo Rapoo noted:

"These are normal prices most👀."

User @Lelzzz 🫶🏾said:

"They just changed the tags to red. These prices eish 😂😂."

User @Motlatsi commented:

"The blenders are always at that prices all year round, though 😭."

User @dan.co.za said:

"Literally bought 3 of these items at these same prices a few months ago."

User @GorengMowe added:

"I intentionally went to buy my kids Christmas clothes 2 weeks ago coz I don’t believe in Black Friday anymore. So disappointing the prices are still sky- high. But thanks for plug,"

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Woman spots long Black Friday queue at a Nike store

In another Briefly News article, a local lady captured a long queue she saw at a Nike factory store outlet and shared the video on her TikTok account.

The clip left social media users astonished, and they took to the comment section to share jokes about those who endured the sun in the long snake-like queue.

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Bongiwe Mati (Human Interest Editor) Bongiwe Mati is a Human Interest reporter who joined Briefly News in August 2024. She holds a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree from the University of the Western Cape. Her journalism journey began in 2005 at the university newspaper. She later transitioned to marketing and sales at Leadership Magazine under Cape Media (2007-2009). In 2023, she joined BONA magazine as an Editorial Assistant, contributing to digital and print platforms across current news, entertainment, and human interest categories. Bongiwe can be reached at bongiwe.mati@briefly.co.za