Cape Town – A video of President Cyril Ramaphosa wearing Bathu sneakers recently went viral on social media.
Theo Baloyi, the owner of a local brand, took to Twitter and shared a video of Ramaphosa wearing his new kicks.
“If they could see me now,” Ramaphosa can be heard jokingly saying in the video.
Baloyi expressed gratitude to Ramaphosa for supporting his business.
“The first citizen in #Bathu @bathu_sa #MojaX … “Walk Your Journey” | Thank you Mr President,” wrote Baloyi in a tweet.
The first citizen in #Bathu @bathu_sa ❤️? #MojaX … “Walk Your Journey” ?| Thank you Mr President ??.@CyrilRamaphosa pic.twitter.com/ymN9qx2Aa0
— Theo Baloyi (@theo_baloyi01) August 21, 2022
Tweeps reacted with joy.
Take a look at some of the Twitter reactions below:
Let me go buy another 2 pairs tomorrow
— Thuso™ ?????? (@ramalokot) August 21, 2022
Dats wassup ???‼️ pic.twitter.com/SrdWBaq13R
— AfricaMthiyane ????? (@Africa665) August 21, 2022
You look very cool Mr President ? pic.twitter.com/3oXeViABCx
— Bongani (@Bongani_MKJ) August 21, 2022
Nice to view him in a relaxed private moment familiarizing himself with his ” very cool” looks?. Amandla leader. Be encouraged. Build SA one brick at a time.
— Sabelo (@SabeloNhla) August 22, 2022
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Compiled by Sinothando Siyolo