Foreign Nationals Call for Protest at Ramaphosa’s House, SA Reacts: “The Nerve"
- A foreign national called on all foreigners residing in South Africa to march to Cyril Ramaphosa’s house on the 16th of December
- The man said they would be marching against the harassment of foreign nationals, especially those who own spaza shops
- The online community reacted to the video, with many expressing their anger and calling on the government to be strict with the law
A man called on foreign nationals to march on December 16 against the harassment of spaza shop owners.
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This comes as South African citizens are angered by the expired goods sold in the spaza shops, mostly owned by foreign nationals. In a Twitter video posted by MDN News, the man said they are planning to march to Cyril Ramaphosa’s house, where they will hand a memorandum to the first lady and make their way to the Nelson Mandela Foundation.
“While organizers have emphasized that the march will be peaceful, they have also warned that they will be armed and prepared to defend themselves.”
Man calls foreign nationals to march to Cyril Ramaphosa’s house
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Mzansi reacts with anger
The online community reacted to the video, with many expressing fury about the planned march. See the comments below:
@Thapz__ said:
“South Africans are not angry enough 😒.”
@Thekeycritic expressed:
“Very interesting that they chose the 16th.”
@KeSeRomeo asked:
“Go march to the ANC and the house you built in Mozambique. Did those who were in exile, operate spaza shops there? Did they engage in criminal activities while in exile??”
@LSambane74743 wrote:
“Foreigners are very brave by threatening people in their own country.”
@Thoriso60813417 commented:
“This man must be arrested.”
@Lindani60359771 said:
“The nerve.”
Foreigner flaunts documents amid spaza shop concerns
In another story, Briefly News reported about a Spaza shop owner who flaunted documents in a video.
A video of a Pakistan flaunting documents had gone viral on social media, leaving netizens in fury. In an X clip uploaded by @Reggie_ZAR, 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.
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