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Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula / Image via Twitter: Minister of Transport |Mr Fix
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Orlando Pirates ‘lose’ another fan as Minister Fikile Mbalula ‘takes a break’!

Orlando Pirates have AGAIN ‘lost’ another avid fan after South African Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula announced he will be taking a break.

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Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula / Image via Twitter: Minister of Transport |Mr Fix
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Orlando Pirates have AGAIN ‘lost’ another avid fan after South African Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula announced he will be taking a break.

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Mbalula is a Pirates supporter through and through but the team’s 4-1 defeat to Mamelodi Sundowns appear to have triggered his emotions.

The outspoken Minister took to Twitter to express his disappointment at Pirates, saying he would be stepping aside from supporting the club.

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WHAT DID MBALULA SAY?

Mbalula said he has been a Pirates supporter since birth, and while he will NOT leave the club, he feels taking a break is the best decision.

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I’ve being a Pirates supporter since I was born, will never leave the team BUT I think we not taken seriously. Before I become distructive, I’ve decided to take a break.

Fikile Mbalula

Mbalula is a second high-profile fan to distance himself from Pirates in less than a month after Mama Joy Chauke announced his departure almost four weeks ago.

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Mama Joy is now a Royal AM fan; the team owned by Shauwn ‘MaMkhize’ Mkhize who fought tooth and nail to be in the PSL.