Makhadzi has shared a heartfelt apology online after being criticised for her comments on anti-illegal immigration protests in the country.

South African singer Makhadzi has publicly apologised to fans and followers after facing criticism over comments she made regarding the upcoming anti-immigration protest organised by the March and March movement.

The award-winning musician took to X to issue an apology after trending on the platform, where some social media users accused her of fuelling tribalism and spreading misinformation.

“I am not going to stop asking you to forgive me. I am not tribalistic, I just didn’t know things would turn out like this. Kindly please forgive me, my fellow South Africans. I still repeat, I am not against March and March,” she wrote.

Iam not going to stop asking you to forgive me .. iam not tribalism, I just didn’t know things will turn like this . Kindly please forgive me my fellow South African .. i stl reapeat Iam not against march and march. pic.twitter.com/wGBFAKSFuZ