BBC ROASTED FOR LINKING UNPAINTED FINGERNAILS TO ‘WHITE SUPREMACY’ IN WOKE ARTICLE. (PHOTO).

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 BBC roasted for linking unpainted fingernails to ‘white supremacy’ in woke article The BBC is catching heat for an article claiming that the trend of leaving fingernails unpainted is a racist way of pushing “white supremacist standards of beauty.” The national broadcaster interviewed Paloma Buddemeier, a London nail salon owner, who shared that more and more customers are asking to skip the nail polish after their manicures, a fashion trend synonymous with “quiet luxury.” But the BBC claimed that nail art is “linked back to black, Latino and Asian communities,” and the viral “bare” look could “stigmatize bold manicures.” The outlet spoke to beauty journalist Kristina Rodulfo, who had no trouble connecting the seemingly innocuous beauty choice into a malicious act targeting communities of color. Bare nails, Rodulfo bafflingly claimed, “really promotes blankness and this kind of sameness and erasure of culture and identity that is so important to black and brown communities.” “They ...

“SOUTH AFRICANS ARE NOT XENOPHOBIC” — PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA RESPONDS TO TENSIONS. (PHOTO).


 “SOUTH AFRICANS ARE NOT XENOPHOBIC” — PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA RESPONDS TO TENSIONS


South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has addressed rising diplomatic tensions following reports that some members of the Nigerian Senate threatened to boycott South African businesses, including MTN Group, operating in Nigeria.


Speaking on the issue, Ramaphosa insisted that South Africans are not naturally hostile toward foreigners and stressed the country’s long history of unity and coexistence.


> “South Africans inherently are not against people from other nations. We are one people. We’ve always been one people,” he said.


The president also acknowledged concerns surrounding the safety of foreign nationals living in South Africa, while noting that the concerns of South African citizens must also be addressed.


Ramaphosa revealed that he had discussed the matter with Lazarus Chakwera, emphasizing the need for African countries to work together in tackling tensions and finding lasting solutions.


The comments come amid ongoing debates around xenophobia, immigration, and the treatment of African migrants within South Africa. 

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