Quotes

‘Seven leaders of the Cape Town Zone of the Neo Black Movement of Africa, also known as Black Axe, and an eighth man who conspired with a Black Axe leader, were charged with multiple federal crimes relating to Internet scams they perpetrated from SA.’
– Acting US state attorney Rachael Honig

'It has an immensely negative impact on jobs, on the economy, on confidence in our Covid-19 response, and of course on the performance of businesses like ours.’
– Pick n Pay chairperson Gareth Ackerman, who has urged government to stop imposing alcohol trade restrictions, saying the bans have been ‘immensely damaging’. SA has banned the sale of liquor sporadically since the beginning of lockdown in 2020 to curb the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.

‘It is for this reason that the peoples of southern Africa ... have all decided, collectively, to act in solidarity to help the people of Mozambique to push out and to fight the insurgents who are spreading conflict, insecurity and violence. I have one message for those insurgents. We will come after you.’
– President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned insurgents in Mozambique that southern African countries will come after them. He was speaking at a memorial of Mozambique's first President, Samora Machel.

‘How is Boris Mugabe’s England doing?’
– UK economist Mike Schüssler in a Tweet

‘We don't have problems with white people. We have a problem with white supremacy and white arrogance. We hit it on the head with a five pound hammer when we see it. We are not scared of white people and they know that very well.’
– EFF leader Julius Malema, saying his party will expropriate farms belonging to white people