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By Tanya Waterworth and Frank Chemaly 
1h ago
The Upper Highway area woman, whose name is known to The Independent on Saturday, appeared to have removed her social media platforms as the furore grew Thursday and yesterday over the presidential insult, with hashtags of the woman’s name and calling her. arrest on Twitter.
Calls to his phone went directly to voicemail, and yesterday there was no reply to an SMS asking for comment.
The Facebook comment caught the attention of police on Wednesday when a Brighton Beach resident, who wished to remain anonymous, filed a charge against the woman after seeing her shared post on a WhatsApp group, finding it offensive and racist. .
Because a charge has been filed, she cannot be named until her identity is confirmed and she appears in court.
SAPS national spokesman Brigadier Vish Naidoo confirmed yesterday that a crime of libel case had been opened.
Another media outlet reported that he had made a brief contact with the woman who said the comment had been “disproportionate and I apologize profusely.”
An image of the alleged poster was widely shared on Twitter with comments such as: Uhlanganaphi: “Can Durbanites be allowed to go out and search for a certain # ****** today? I promise it won’t take long. Please, just for today, we will find her, we will bring her to justice and we will be in #Lockdown again ”
Brita Lombard: “Has # ***** been found? She doesn’t represent most of us whites, she’s just a stupid, brainless fool who deserves punishment. Sorry @CyrilRamaphosa, you are a great leader. ”
Vicky Abdul: “How hard is it to reason with a retarded adult? You lady have raped the South Africans “
Mr Zero Music: “Jail is where you belong”.
Nomthi Mlungu: “I am very upset. Can this woman be tracked and disciplined, please?
Alidalidalida: “What she says has nothing to do with race and everything that happens in her heart. Sister of hers!
Lebohang asked “Black Twitter, who is this and when will she be arrested?”, While others asked that she be named in the mainstream media.
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