“No Peace in Mzansi”: Taxi Passenger Rocking Fake Gucci Called Out, Video Leaves SA Peeps Amused

“No Peace in Mzansi”: Taxi Passenger Rocking Fake Gucci Called Out, Video Leaves SA Peeps Amused

  • One passenger in South Africa entertained the online community with his attire as he rocked a fake name-brand
  • The video went viral as onlookers called him out, gathering loads of views along with thousands of likes and comments
  • People reacted as they flocked to the comments section cracking jokes while some laughed it off

A funny moment unfolded online after a video showed a taxi passenger being called out for allegedly wearing a fake designer brand.

A taxi passenger left South Africans amused with his fake Gucci outfit.
A taxi passenger rocked a fake Gucci outfit and was called out by South Africans in a video. Image: Eyewave and The Good Brigade
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Passenger called out for wearing fake brand

The footage was posted on Facebook by Laugh With Eddie SA which gained traction on social media leaving netizens amused while others weighed in on the ongoing debate about fashion authenticity.

In the clip, the passenger can be seen sitting in a taxi, waiting for it to fill up, while the people around him poke fun at his Gucci outfit, questioning the authenticity of his clothing.

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While the passenger being filmed did not appear to respond, the clip zoomed in on his outfit as the onlooker added playful commentary, sparking laughter and reactions from viewers. The video has since racked up thousands of views, likes, and comments, with Mzansi peeps sharing mixed thoughts on the situation.

While taking to the caption Laugh With Eddie SA simply said the following:

"Hai.. Mzansi you have no peace."

Take a look at the clip below:

People are entertained by the viral video

The footage sparked a debate online about fashion policing, affordability, and self-expression, with many calling for people to show kindness and understanding in such situations. Others argued that wearing counterfeit items disrespects the original designers and dilutes the brand value.

Mufundisi Teacher said:

"It's wrong it's not even funny."

Gift Braundi expressed:

"People shouldn't wear these fakes and he took it to another level, from head to toe, what nonsense is this."

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Hendrick Molekoa wrote:

"No Allstars no carvella but all of a sudden Gucci no something is wrong somewhere."

Mahlatse Manamela

Level of disrespect at its highest form

Eno Sithole shared:

"Imagine if companies only made expensive brands and sold only expensive food we would suffer. We have Woolworths, Shoprite and somalians to accommodate all people. People love fashion but can't afford genuine things. Let them be."

Kalakuta Shaw commented:

"That guy is brave I salute these kind of people he didn't care about the next person and why should you? He bought those fake with his own money so I don't see nothing funny coz even those Who drives BMW and Benz some they wear fake even some of your South African Artists wear fake."
A taxi passenger rocked a fake Gucci outfit and was called out by South Africans in a video.
South Africans were amused by a man wearing fake Gucci in a taxi. Image: Klaus Vedfelt
Source: Getty Images

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Johana Mukandila (Human Interest Editor) Johana Tshidibi Mukandila has been a Human Interest Reporter at Briefly News since 2023. She holds a national diploma in journalism from the Cape Peninsula University Of Technology (2023). She has worked at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, PAICTA, BONA Magazine and Albella Music Production. She is currently furthering her education in journalism at the CPUT. She has passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. Reach her at johana.mukandila@briefly.co.za

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