South African citizens have taken to social media to express feelings towards a video that began circulating of Mayor Dan Plato. In the video, the Mayor allegedly lost control when being questioned by Ocean View residents.
The Mayor is said to have answered a question with “shut up”. He is also believed to have pushed a camera away.
https://twitter.com/dougieoakes/status/1374039589485182976
The public have taken to Twitter to express their thoughts.
https://twitter.com/GasantAbarder/status/1374046219346006016
A whole mayor saying "shut up" to a concerned resident. How the hell do you treat people that way? How? I am so tired of my people being treated like trash.
— Abra Barbier (@BarbierAbra) March 22, 2021
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