World rugby has cleared Bongi Mbonambi of any wrongdoing after the Springboks player was accused by England'S Tom Curry for using a racial slur against him.
Netizens who heard the news were unsurprised by the announcement and believed in his inocence all along, Tebogo Mokwena, a Briefly News journalist, provided coverage of current affairs, shedding light on sports-related news, events and developments in the sports sector.
Bongi Mbonambi can breathe a sigh of relief after he was declared innocent of any wrongdoing against Tom Curry. Images: MICHAEL BRADLEY/AFP via Getty Images and Fiona Goodall/Getty Imagescleared Springbok player Bongi Mbonambi of all allegations of racism against him. The rugby body said no evidence was found to prove that Mbonambi used a racial slur against England player Tom Curry. Netizens were unmoved by this news as they knew he was not guilty and saw no need to celebrate what was evident.
They further noted that they were concerned with how social media has turned against both players for the week, condemning such actions and any forms of hate speech in the game. South Africans have not been kind to Currty, as they roasted him on multiple occasions since he accused Mbomanbi of racially abusing him while“All the best, springboks. We are on your side.”
The hook was seen training with teammates and preparing for the Springboks’ clash with New Zealand this coming weekend. Netizens celebrated the news and affirmed their support for Mbonambi, emphatically stating that they knew he was innocent.You are already subscribed to our newsletter!Check your inbox to be the first to know the hottest news
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