Shaun Stylist, who is Shauwn Mkhize's personal stylist and whom she considers as her own son, faces arrest after breaking the law. This, after content the flamboyant deejay and stylist shot has turned into evidence against him and his brother, who caused a traffic jam while shooting social media content in Cape Town
VIDEO
In the footage, Shaun and his brother can be seen stopping their top-of-the-range V-Class in the middle of a busy intersection. The two then boastfully come out of the car to shoot social media content. The V -Class is a vehicle synonymous with fun."They basically came out of the car to shoot content and held traffic in of the busiest roads during festive season and posted it on social media and guess what? It went viral," says a source close.
BAD TIMING
The content left a bitter taste in the authorities' mouths because shortly after that police issued a harsh warning. According to a source, their video happened at a crucial time where authorities are implementing harsh measures against irresponsible drivers. "The Transport Department along with the police have been issuing warnings to South Africans to be responsible on the road since the festive started, but the pair thought it was cute to shoot content anywhere they feel like," adds the source. In a tweet (now X), the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) said the behaviour displayed by Naki was "grossly responsible on a public road". Charges that the RTMC could possibly bring against him include:
- Obstructing traffic,
- Negligent driving (section 63 of the NRTA 93 of 1996),
- This offence warrants an arrest.
The RTMC said: "We strongly condemn this action,? with their spokesperson Simon Zwane adding that, ?This incident happened in Cape Town.? He did not comment any further.