Following the sad news that have crippled the country yesterday, celebrities are taking it upon themselves to take a stand against gender based violence.
Emotional and angered TV Presenter, Siv Ngesi, has been sharing his sentiments on social media.
"I don't really know how to feel about this country right now."
This follows the news that broke that UCT student Uyinene Mrwetyana was murdered and raped, the kidnapping of a six-year-old girl outside her school and looting across Gauteng took place.
The actor and comedian has called for a national shutdown.
On Monday, he was the driving force behind the hashtag #SAShutDown, calling on South Africans to take serious action against the scourge of crime.
Siv has publicly called out President Cyril Ramaphosa, bemoaning his lack of support.
The actor and comedian has called for a national shutdown.
On Monday, he was the driving force behind the hashtag #SAShutDown, calling on South Africans to take serious action against the scourge of crime.
Siv has publicly called out President Cyril Ramaphosa, bemoaning his lack of support.
Why so silent @CyrilRamaphosa? Will you only speak ,when we shut this motherfucker down? #SAShutdown
— Siv Ngesi (@iamSivN) September 2, 2019
On his Instagram stories, Siv said that while South Africans are resilient, "we can't get used to it."
I am angry, hurt and numb! Not really sure how to feel about this country right now!😪😪😪 #SAshutdown
— Siv Ngesi (@iamSivN) September 2, 2019
"Every single one of us should march. We should all be disgusted and ashamed. We shut this country down or do you wait until one of your family members get brutally raped or murdered?"
All men/womxn , should down tools for a day and shut this country down! The war against our women and children is at a place that we should all be disgusted!Let’s all take it to the streets and everyone take a stand!Or will you wait until it’s someone you know or care about! pic.twitter.com/KdVg9i7HsP
— Siv Ngesi (@iamSivN) September 1, 2019
-Dailysun
