Is South Africa slowly falling from grace and are its citizens doing enough to prevent the demise of its democracy? South African actor and comedian, Sivuyile Ngesi posted a video to social media expressing his concern for South Africa:
Is South Africa slowly falling from grace and are its citizens doing enough to prevent the demise of its democracy? South African actor and comedian, Sivuyile Ngesi posted a video to social media expressing his concern for South Africa.Watch:
Ngesi says that as South Africans we are not angry enough, nor are we doing enough to stand up against the blatant failure of the South African Government, which has not been able to keep the lights on for 16 years.
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