WATCH | SA Guild of Actors' message for Ramaphosa: When will you sign the bill?

Jack Devnarain and the SA Guild of Actors' patience is wearing thin and the actor has taken to social media to ask the president when he would put an end to actor exploitation by signing the Performers Protection Amendment Bill.

Veteran actors such as Florence Masebe and Jack, together with Saga and many performing artists, joined their voices against the plight of actors by taking the matter to parliament in 2018. "People are delighted by the notion of international production companies coming to SA to celebrate our creative talent and showcase our acting skills on a global stage," Jack began.

The actor-cum-activist told the story of Sarah Baartman - a Khoi woman who was put on display in Europe in the 19th century. She was originally from the Gamtoos Valley and her history has resonated with many in the country, particularly with artists seeking to be"freed" from being exploited by big production companies."So Mr president, when we ask how these international producers ...

But Khuli Chana is against the bill mos. So uhm who's on the right and wrong end of the stick?

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