Following much public outcry, MTN announced on March 14 it had cut ties with the AIG event.
The company told TshisaLIVE it was approached to partner with AIG but declined. It distanced itself from the event and said it had enquired as to why it was advertised as a sponsor. Its logo has since been removed.AIG concert, Emerald Resort & Casino said it had decided to cancel the Afrikaans in die Vaal concert, which featured Steve.
Emerald Resort & Casino has made the decision, based on advice and discussions with concerned parties, to cancel the Afrikaans in die Vaal concert. Hallo almal. Wou gou groet. Die lys van dinge wat ek NIE mag sê nie is nou al so lank ek kan omtrent net hallo sê!Steve continued to speak on the circulated tweet, saying that claims that he was spreading hatred are"fake news". The car manufacturer Toyota's SA branch announced on Tuesday that it is pulling out of the AIG event. The company said it has ended its four-year partnership with AIG.
The man he's very racist so let them pull out
Yeah! Being White is a crime né?
His a racist !! and making it very difficult for other afrikaans singers. I'm sure most of the other afrikaans singers don't share his views.
Does this country not have more to be concerned about? Give the man a break. Hell's bells.
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