# South Africans

South Africans are expressing strong criticism towards Elon Musk and Starlink, citing concerns about spying and racism, while also voicing significant worries about immigration and the government's handling of public services and corruption.

### About South Africans
This topic covers current events, social media discussions, and news related to South Africa and its people.  

### Top South Africans News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

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"Life after school for young South Africans: six insights into what lies ahead What are the prospects for young South Africans once theyve left school"  
[News Link](https://theconversation.com/life-after-school-for-young-south-africans-six-insights-into-what-lies-ahead-249031) [@TC_Africa](/creator/x/TC_Africa) 2026-01-12T12:20Z 228.6M followers, [---] engagements


"South Africans cautioned against high [----] FIFA World Cup hopes as 'we have to be realistic' but Bafana Bafana's AFCON performance is not an 'embarrassment' Goal.com South Africa After what has been regarded as Bafana's poor performance in Morocco South Africans have been left wondering whether their team is developing or regressing. Now as the focus shifts to the [----] World Cup finals Bafana's supporters have been cautioned"  
[News Link](https://www.goal.com/en-za/lists/south-africans-cautioned-against-high-2026-fifa-world-cup-hopes-as-we-have-to-be-realistic-but-bafana-bafana-s-afcon-performance-is-not-an-embarrassment/blt2b735b09b42422a6) [@goal](/creator/x/goal) 2026-01-12T07:00Z 10.1M followers, [---] engagements


"Promised land: how South Africas black farmers were set up to fail South Africa The Guardian The long read: After apartheid when black people were given back their land many felt driven to prove they could farm as well as white South Africans. But even before they had begun the system was stacked against them"  
[News Link](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jul/05/south-africa-apartheid-land-reform-black-farmers-set-up-to-fail) [@guardian](/creator/x/guardian) 2025-08-09T15:35Z 10.3M followers, 508K engagements


"Tylas racial identity: South African singer sparks culture war The term coloured is a slur in the US but for millions of South Africans it is part of their identity"  
[News Link](https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-67505674) [@BBCNews](/creator/x/BBCNews) 2023-12-09T01:28Z 15M followers, 423.3K engagements



### Top South Africans Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

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"Say no to diaspora wars Say no to xenophobia Say no to Afrophobia Say no to tribalism Don't let them convince you to hate South Africans Nigerians Black British African Americans Haitians Jamaica etc We are one big African family ❤ People of African descent "  
[X Link](https://x.com/VoiceOfOurAnces/status/2010786721211044033) [@VoiceOfOurAnces](/creator/x/VoiceOfOurAnces) 2026-01-12T18:51Z 26.2K followers, 51.6K engagements


"@AfricaFactsZone South Africans Zimbabweans Zambians MaSwati Botswana Rwandans are the ones who made him gain that 48m mark of subs They kept following him after he visited their nations. The next nation he visits is gonna break the 485m mark as well because Kenyans will also follow him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Constitution_94/status/2010785535636435243) [@Constitution_94](/creator/x/Constitution_94) 2026-01-12T18:46Z 47.3K followers, [----] engagements


"The very same Democratic Alliance used to measure real pass rate Were they lying before to South Africans or are they lying now Who benefits from this great deception"  
[X Link](https://x.com/MmusiMaimane/status/2010782142863958309) [@MmusiMaimane](/creator/x/MmusiMaimane) 2026-01-12T18:33Z 2.1M followers, [----] engagements


"Blaming South Africans for world record unemployment world record inequality and often inescapable poverty We are not angry enough"  
[X Link](https://x.com/DanCorderOnAir/status/2010741688105578883) [@DanCorderOnAir](/creator/x/DanCorderOnAir) 2026-01-12T15:52Z 57.1K followers, 12.9K engagements

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