Toyota SA has pulled out of Afrikaans is Groot series of events after sharp criticism involving controversial figure Steve Hofmeyr.
Toyota South Africa has pulled its sponsorship of 'Afrikaans is Groot', with which Steve Hofmeyr is associated.Global car manufacturer Toyota's South African arm will no longer sponsor theThe announcement comes after sharp criticism of events involving controversial figure Steve Hofmeyr from a number of public figures.
In its statement, Toyota mentioned that it would instead be involving itself in"creative and musical events that promote diversity and social cohesion in the country". have amicably agreed to discontinue their sponsorship association as of March 2019 – which also marked the end of the 2018“Both parties have honoured their contractual agreements since 2015. The partnership was mutually beneficial to both parties,” the company said.
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