It is alleged that the man, supposedly a student, posed as an inspector from head office.
A ‘report’ about a South African who conned KFC out of free chicken has gone viral – here’s what we now Know
Over the past couple of days, South African Twitter has been abuzz following a tweet that reported that a South African man conned KFC.
According to reports on social media, the man was a University of KwaZulu-Natal student who got free meals at various Durban franchises by posing as an quality assurance inspector from the company’s head office.
The story caught the attention of various international news sites, including CBS News in the US and The Daily Mail Online in the UK, who have reported on it.
But KFC Africa’s public affairs director, Thabisa Mkhwanazi told Business Insider SA that it was fake news.
“We follow strict operational processes” she says.
“Any unautho
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