A South African businessman named Vusi Thembekwayo recently faced controversy on social media for statements he made regarding the murder of well-known musician AKA. Thembekwayo asserted in a social media video that if the apartheid regime were still in place, the murder suspects would have been apprehended in less than 24 hours.

Many social media users criticized Thembekwayo for his comments, arguing that it was insensitive and inappropriate to suggest that the apartheid regime was better at dealing with crime than the current democratic government.

They also pointed out that the apartheid government was responsible for gross human rights violations and that it was not appropriate to glorify its actions.The murder of AKA occurred on February 11, 2023, when he was shot in the head by an unknown gunman in front of a restaurant in Durban.

The incident was initially treated as an assassination, but later allegations revealed that some of his close friends were responsible for his death. AKA, whose real name is Kiernan Forbes, was one of the best musicians in South Africa. Thembekwayo is a well-known businessman in South Africa and is often in the public eye for his opinions on various issues.

He has been a speaker at various conferences and events, where he has shared his views on entrepreneurship and leadership. However, his recent comments on the murder of AKA have sparked controversy and drawn criticism from many South Africans.