Clicks is under fire for depicting black hair as damaged and dry on its website. Clicks CEO Vikesh Ramsunder has apologised for an "offensive" advertisement on its website, depicting black women's hair as "damaged". Ramsunder said the ad had been removed and the responsible employees suspended. Despite the apology, the EFF has vowed to "shut down" Clicks stores…
EFF members have threatened to shut down Clicks outlets. Gallo Images/Brenton Geach EFF threatens to shut down Clicks stores across the country from Monday.This comes in the wake of an offensive hair advert by Clicks South Africa.The political party had recently given Clicks a list of demands to meet within 24 hours.The Economic Freedom Fighters…
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