Mzansi Mocks Zandile Khumalo’s Hairstyle After She Refuses to Wear a Hoodie for Demonstration During Court Proceedings
In a dramatic turn of events during the Senzo Meyiwa murder case trial, Zandile Khumalo, a State witness and one of the individuals present during the infamous 2014 incident, found herself at the center of social media scrutiny. The reason? Her refusal to demonstrate how one of the suspects allegedly wore a hoodie, citing concerns over her meticulously styled hair.
The Hairstyle Fiasco
As she took the stand to testify against the five men accused of killing the Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates goalkeeper nine years ago, Zandile Khumalo’s focus on her appearance became the talk of the town.
When asked by a defense lawyer to showcase the suspect’s hoodie attire during the incident, she unapologetically declined, emphasizing that doing so would ruin the “beautiful hairstyle” she had diligently worked on all morning.
“Nami angeke ngikwazi ukuyifaka because ngisenitayela sami esihle futhi ngisebenze kanzima ekuseni ukusilungisa,”-Zandie Khumalo says as she refuses to wear a hoodie in court for a demonstration
Watch the video below;
Drama in the #SenzoMeyiwaTrial as Zandie Khumalo refuses to demonstrate how one of the suspects wore a hoodie saying the demonstration will mess up her hairstyle she worked so hard on all morning. pic.twitter.com/1J3vErKAJU
— The Instigator (@Am_Blujay) July 21, 2023
Social Media Roasts Zandile Khumalo Over Her Hairstyle Priorities Amidst Serious Trial
However, this seemingly self-centered response did not sit well with netizens who flooded social media platforms to express their disapproval. Social media users condemned Zandile Khumalo’s alleged arrogance and indifference to the gravity of the case.
The public’s response highlighted the stark contrast between Zandile Khumalo’s apparent preoccupation with her appearance and the serious nature of the trial, where a life was tragically lost and a family left in mourning. Many found her actions disrespectful to the memory of Senzo Meyiwa and the pursuit of justice.
Check out some of the reactions;
@Am_Blujay;
Zandile Khumalo refused to wear a hoodie saying it was gonna mess up her hairstyle, but this woman has had the same hairstyle since 2010 World Cup even Senzo left while she had this same hairstyle.
@ladyzimu;
She is full of it…what hairstyle?. That time the hairstyle is from 2009
@Hlengza81;
I find her very annoying, and that hairstyle doesn’t help.
@emilykandjou;
A man is dead, a mother is left without a son and zandi is concerned about her hair???🫠