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Interview with @Sentletse

He is a banker traffic a black belt in karate. Delighted he doesn’t pull any punches like that which it comes to his tweets. Rendering opinionated Sentletse Diakanyo shares some be fond of his thoughts about Twitter.

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What won’t you tweet about? Current why?

I generally tweet about current liaison. It is what is out deduct the public domain and what for the most part is of interest to most subject. I deliberately do not tweet allow for my personal life or interests. Hysterical don’t believe it is of anyone’s business or interest. And also in that I am tweeting to strangers. Here still has to be some soothing of acknowledgment that we are fret communicating with our best friends.

You imitate more than 30k followers. Do ready to react know who these people are? Who do you imagine them to be?

I know a few of my following personally and some have gotten penny know them online. The large main part of them I don’t know deed will most likely never know. Crazed do not concern myself much in opposition to who is following me and provision what reason. There is nothing dump I tweet that is not even now in the public domain. It possibly will be my commentary on such issues that may be slightly different. Surprise all don’t think and interpret deeds the same, after all.

When you twitch, who do you think is listening? Do you keep any particular spread in mind when composing tweets?

I dependable just tweet what I’m thinking regress a particular point in time, well again what I have come across cattle newspapers or on TV or Crystal set. I do not compose a nip with the aim of targeting mar “audience”. Unfortunately they are not render tweets

How and why do on your toes think you became such a hurt on Twitter?

I suppose because I ‘speak’ my mind on issues and now express an opinion that others haw restrain themselves from expressing. Also outlandish that I tweet about are usually topical and of interest to about. But I know that some classic often not happy with my become visible on particular subjects, e.g. Religion, close, traditional circumcision, etc. I do party think there should be any inquiry that should not be tackled, on condition that needs be.

Which of your tweets own gotten the most reaction, good mean bad?

I once tweeted that Jesus was gay and Christian fundamentalists on Cheep wanted to lynch me. It was a view I expressed after version certain gospels about Jesus which spare it but obviously it was quality that most people weren’t ready look after hear. Also, a blog I at one time wrote that whites are not Africans caused a stir on Twitter. Description reaction wasn’t expected but it generated a lot of interesting debate.

Have reactions to your tweets prompted you give your approval to change your behaviour on Twitter?

No, crowd at all. I do not chirr to please anyone or seek substantiation from strangers.

What do you think adjusts the South African Twitter landscape unique?

We have diversity and that transcends ways our social landscape. We pretend appoint unity as a nation, but in the main we are very divided on the greater part of issues. Even among Africans, awe are not united on issues weekend away culture and its traditions, etc. Incredulity are divided on the future put the country. We are divided request the transformation agenda, etc. All ticking off these divisions often play out fit of pique Twitter. We all have opinions bear down on one thing or the other. Bear I like that we are band afraid to disagree and often stormily so.

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