Twitter Suspends Black First, Land First Leader Mngxitama

Black First Land First president Andile Mngxitama's Twitter account has been suspended for seven days over his "kill whites" threats, the Citizen reports. Mngxitama's series of tweets threatening that he and his followers would kill white people were reported by enough people to get his account suspended.

The BLF has called on the "landless to take all necessary steps to reclaim their land without paying for it".

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