“Good Question My Sister”: Foreigner Called Out for Choosing Shoprite Over Spaza, Clip Starts Debate

“Good Question My Sister”: Foreigner Called Out for Choosing Shoprite Over Spaza, Clip Starts Debate

  • A TikTok video shows a woman asking a foreigner why he shops at Shoprite instead of a spaza
  • The South African lady appeared surprised and questioned the man while they waited in line to pay.
  • The post got tongues wagging with Mzansi people debating about the recent spaza shop controversy
A woman was shocked at the groceries a spaza shop owner bought at Shoprite
A woman was stunned by a foreigner’s grocery restock. Image: @teekaychabi
Source: TikTok

A video displays a woman confronting a foreigner about his choice to shop at Shoprite instead of supporting his spaza shop.

Man's trolley items spark drama

With his trolley stacked with cake, eggs, cooking oil, and other essentials, the shopper explained that the big chain store was more convenient.

From the conversation, it seems the guy is a spaza shop owner, so the lady wanted to know why he is not using the eggs in his shop.

Shopping video gets tongues wagging online

The clip posted by @teekaychabi is now sitting at over 452,000 views and 1,450 comments. The woman’s questioning struck a nerve with viewers.

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Watch the video below:

The comments section was ablaze with opinions. Some argued that even if he owns a spaza, he’s allowed to shop where he wants.

See some comments below:

@chris_m_lucian said:

"Mara I've seen a lot of Shoprite workers buying at other shops."

@user5518868960710 stated:

"He's buying with his money moes."

@NombuleloDlame shared"

"I work in a retail store and I know for a fact that they do not eat the food they sell."

@kangTS commented:

"Having a shop doesn't mean you can't buy from big supermarkets."

@TheeGirl mentioned:

"You guys act like they forcing you to buy their stuff."

@princegotha typed:

"But you guys are truly abusing these people. Even the owner of Shoprite goes for finer brands rather than Ritebrand. 🤷‍♂️"

@dronkie wrote:

"This guy knows something we don't know. We are under attack and our government is sleeping."

@BoitumeloBogopa added"

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"Good question my sister! Ba rekishetsa dichila after ba tlo reka ko Shoprite. 😂😂😂"

Foreigner flaunts documents amid spaza shop drama

In another article, Briefly News reported that a video of a Pakistan flaunting documents had gone viral on social media, leaving netizens in fury.

In an X clip, the foreigner is seen in his shop. He recorded himself with his documents. This comes as South Africans are angry at foreigners who own spaza shops because of the old products they are selling, putting customer’s health at risk.

Source: Briefly News

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Hilary Sekgota (Deputy Human Interest HOD) Hilary Sekgota is the Head of Desk for Evening and Weekend content at Briefly News. She completed a BA in Communication Science from Unisa in 2018 and a Diploma in Journalism from Varsity College in 2010. She also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Hilary joined the Briefly News team in 2022 and started her journalism career at Tshwane Sun. She has 12 years of experience covering current affairs and human interest topics. Email: hilary.sekgota@briefly.co.za