Elon Musk was named the “worst factor to come back out of South Africa” in a latest X ballot.
The world’s richest man – who hails from Pretoria – considers himself to be an “American who was born in SA.”
ELON MUSK NAMED ‘WORST THING TO COME OUT SOUTH AFRICA’
In keeping with X account, the Politics Video Channel, Elon Musk was named because the “worst factor to come back out of South Africa” in a latest ballot.
The account tweeted: “We polled 50,000 South Africans between September 2024 and Jan 14th, 2025. Members have been requested what they assume are the worst issues to come back out of South Africa and the most effective issues.”
The X account – which has over 200 000 followers – claimed that the choices included:
- Elon Musk
- Apartheid
- Corruption
- Inequality
The X account polled South Africans about what they felt have been the “greatest issues to come back out of South Africa.”
The ballot’s outcomes revealed the next on this order:
- Nelson Mandela
- Desmond Tutu
- CAT scan machine
- Invention of coronary heart transplant
- Pratley’s Putty
PROUD AMERICAN
Though Elon Musk considers himself to be a patriotic American, he was not born within the US.
The rich businessman – who boasts three citizenships: South African, Canadian, and American – left his dwelling in Pretoria for work and research alternatives.
Elon emmigrated in 1989 on the age of 17 years previous in a transfer to Canada, his mom Maye Musk’s nation of beginning.
He later moved to the US in 1995 to pursue his research. Elon then went on to determine a number of profitable companies in his adoptive nation, together with Tesla, SpaceX, PayPal, and the Boring Firm.
He now holds the title of the world’s richest man. He’s additionally been appointed by US President Donald Trump to go the US’s new Division of Authorities Effectivity (DOGE).
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