Lady Du is being slammed for supporting the viral nappy thief. Images via X: @ladydu_sa
Nappy thief: Lady Du dragged for saying staff must be disciplined
‘You are condoning terrible entitlement behavior,’ one person said about Lady Du supporting the woman who was caught stealing nappies.
Lady Du is being slammed for supporting the viral nappy thief. Images via X: @ladydu_sa
South African X users have not stopped buzzing over how things turned out for the woman who was caught stealing nappies in a local Jet stores. A video went viral of security guards exposing the woman — who has now been identified as Lulama — with the stolen nappies hidden inside her clothing. Shortly after it went viral, various prominent South Africans started donating all sorts of supplies.
Lady Du — who always weighed in on the situation — has been called out for suggesting the staff at the store be punished for exposing Lulama.
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Lady Du faces backlash over comments on nappy thief
In an unusual twist of events this week, a woman, known only as Lulama, has been gifted food, nappies and other supplies for her children after she was caught stealing Huggies nappies at a Jet store.
Videos of the incident went viral and sparked outrage among those who felt bad for Lulama after learning that she had three children who were struggling at home.
One of the people who has offered to help Lulama is SA musician Lady Du.
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“Hey guys I found lulama and will be going to her place tomorrow she has 3 kids, currently traumatised by what happened. We need to help more people I’ll be sending her details tomorrow after I meet with her. Someone needs to discipline the staff at @jet for what they did to her,” she wrote.
Take a look below:
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Instant backlash
She was instantly slammed by people who don’t understand why everyone is trying to help a thief. Many are now arguing that this incident will encourage others to steal in the hopes of the same thing happening for the.
Lady Du is also being dragged for saying that the staff should be disciplined after they were only doing their jobs.
“You are condoning a terrible entitlement behavior and I pray you supply her with the basics month to month for she doesn’t steal again,” one person said while another said:
“We are saying as a society let’s allow people to do crime at peace, people are suffering already. What kind of Nonsense is this Traumatized? Nandipha must be given free bail gee, plus it’s her Birthday today.”
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