By AFPMore by this AuthorJOHANNESBURG,An alleged racially-motivated attack by a group of white people who beat up a black South African TV presenter trying to help them after a road accident has sparked outrage on social media. "On Friday night I was the victim of a racially motivated attack," the 26-year-old wrote on Twitter on Wednesday, sharing pictures of his injuries. When we engaged them on why we were being called such, they beat me up until I was unconscious." "They kicked me on the ground after one of them had hit me on the back of the head," wrote Mangesi who sustained cuts, bruises and grazes on his face and body. "Rainbow nation is a myth," tweeted one user called @IamTrevorWest, while another, @PMG_Financial, tweeted his outrage at being "bullied in our own country".
Source: Daily Nation March 15, 2019 06:45 UTC