Vuyo Ngcukana Calls Out Siv Ngesi For Insensitive Comment On Wits Protest Shooting Victim. Yesterday saw the death of Mthokozisi Ntumba During the Wits silent protest over expensive fees and the right to an education.
According to report, the man was a civilian who got caught in the crossfire after his visit to a doctor. The twitter TL has been in a frenzy since the news of the man death went viral and many famous celebrities have spoken up about the tragedy.
The queen actor Vuyo Ncgukana is one of the many celebs who spoke up about the innocent life that was lost and does not Condon any left comments about the situation from anybody, not even a fellow celebrity.
TV host and media personality Siv Ngesi took to twitter in a now deleted tweet claiming that the nation is not as angry or vocal about the life that was lost during the protest, as they did when American civilian George Floyd lost his life to police brutality.
“South Africans were more angered by the murder of George Floyd (USA) than a local man who was killed by SA police” he wrote.
Siv commented that he deleted the tweet because he has no time to be defending the tweet from people who are not prepared to understand where he is coming from.
“Lord I had to delete that Tweet…. yes I’m sure you screengrabbed it … but I am too busy today to engage with you msunus! Love and respect” he wrote.
Vuyo intervened in the matter, calling out Siv for his remark, claiming that this the not the time to be making comparisons about both tragic matters.
“Today is not the day for this tweet Sivuyile, it’s not a light matter, rather not say anything if you’re going to say this” Vuyo wrote.