Using the hashtags #XenophobicSA and #AfrophobicSA South Africans and non-South Africans immediately took to Twitter to express their disgust and shock at the brutality displayed by South Africans and lack of action from the South African government.
Kwa kutumia viungo habari#XenophobicSA na #AfrophobicSA raia wa Afrika Kusini na wale wasio wa Afrika Kusini kwa haraka kupitia mtandao wa Twitter walionesha kuchukizwa na kushtushwa na ukatili uliofanywa na raia wa Afrika Kusini pamoja na Serikali ya Afrika Kusini kushindwa kuchukua hatua kufuatia tukio hili.