Images: @mr_abekah31/TikTokSource: TikTokA foreign salon owner in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, was filmed being forced out of her own shop in a video that left thousands of viewers shaken. The clip was posted on TikTok by @mr_abekah31 on 28 July 2026 and quickly drew widespread attention. The footage was filmed inside a small, fully stocked salon filled with hair care products, wigs, and beauty supplies. Visibly emotional, she gathered herself and walked out of the business she had built, with the camera following close behind. President Cyril Ramaphosa has publicly stated that unmanaged migration poses a risk to social order, but has also warned South Africans against taking the law into their own hands.