Mmusi Maimane Roasts ANC Supporters, South Africans Can’t Help But Stan

Mmusi Maimane Roasts ANC Supporters, South Africans Can’t Help But Stan

  • Build One SA leader Mmusi Maimane has been criticizing ANC supporters, including celebrities like DJ Shimza, Natasha Thahane, and Stoan Seate, for their support of the party
  • He claims Shimza and Thahane are "major beneficiaries" of the ANC, which led to mixed reactions from the public—some praised his boldness while others criticized his approach as unbecoming of a presidential candidate
  • Sizwe Dhlomo defended DJ Shimza, asserting his right to support any political party

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Mmusi Maimane fires shots at ANC supporters
Mmusi Maimane unleashed a series of scathing remarks on ANC supporters. Images: Dwayne Senior/Bloomberg, Oupa Bopape/Gallo Images and Twitter/@NathiMthethwaSA.
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Build One SA leader Mmusi Maimane has been roasting ANC supporters.

From celebrities to regular people, ANC supporters on X caught strays for publicly expressing their support for the party.

Maimane started trolling actor and Bongo Maffin band member Stoan Seate.

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See the post below:

He didn’t hold back on DJ Shimza, actress Natasha Thahane and South African television presenter and radio personality Luthando Shosha, also known as Lootlove.

He claimed that DJ Shimza and Thahane were the biggest beneficiaries of the ANC government.

See the post below:

Leaving no stone unturned

One netizen took to X to ask if it was a unanimous decision to give the ANC a second chance.

Maimane trolled her and said the question she posed was the reason she wanted to vote against a 30% pass mark:

Netizens couldn’t help but stan

South Africans were impressed with Mmusi calling out celebrities campaigning for the ANC.

@ka_madesi approved of Maimaine’s jokes:

“finish him.”

@FutureBite said:

“Mmusi doesn’t play today.”

@babysmeg chimed in and applauded Maimane:

“You cooked here Mmusi.”

@ThulaniSundu also expressed his approval:

Ever since you left the DA your true personality came out They had you in chains there.

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However, not all Citizens were impressed

Some people thought Maimane should not conduct himself like someone running for president.

@Q_Yozi said:

"Leading a society means leading even those you disagree with… Mmusi attacking citizens because of their political choices displays a bankrupt sense of leadership maturity."

Sizwe Dhlomo defends DJ Shimza over Maimane’s beneficiary comments

Briefly News previously noted that Sizwe Dhlomo defended DJ Shimza after Mmusi Maimane dragged him again, this time, for supporting the ANC.

The BOSA leader criticized Shimza for supporting the ANC, claiming he was the party's biggest beneficiary.

In response to the post, BOSA leader Mmusi Maimane trash-talked Shimza and claimed that he was the ANC's biggest beneficiary, hence his support for the controversial party:

With hopes of diffusing the situation, Sizwe Dhlomo called the former DA president to order, saying Shimza had a right to vote for the party of his choice.

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Reitumetse Makwea (Editor) Reitumetse Makwea is a Current Affairs journalist at Briefly News. She has a National diploma, Advanced diploma and Post-graduate diploma in Journalism from the Tshwane University of Technology. She first worked as a student journalist and freelancer for Caxton's Record Noweto and later joined The Citizen News, where she worked for a little over 3 years covering politics, environmental news, business, education, and health. Reitumetse joined Briefly News in 2024. Email: reitumetse.makwea@briefly.co.za