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South Africans Slam Meghan Markle for Offensive and Likely Fake Fire Story

South Africans are calling out for a story she told during a recent podcast episode.

According to Twitter users, the story is likely fake and offensive to the people of South Africa.

The podcast episode in question is part of her new Archetypes series on Spotify, which has already been criticized by many.

During the episode, Meghan tells a story about a fire in a South African village where she and were staying.

However, Twitter users pointed out that the story is likely fake because it happened in 2019 and was not reported at the time.

They also noted that Meghan's story insulted the people of South Africa and perpetuated colonial tropes.

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One Twitter user, Kemi Owonibi, commented that the story was likely made up because there were no housing units involved and it was not reported at the time.

Itamaleng Kubeidi suggested that Meghan was trying to prevent from visiting South Africa again because he used to holiday there with his ex.

Danielle Latimore also criticized Meghan for not putting the year of the fire in the headline.

Twitter user Fatima Fats pointed out that the story seemed fabricated and that Meghan is known for making up stories to take the media focus off the royal family.

The response from South Africans has been thunderous and scathing, with many people calling Meghan a narcissist and criticizing her entitled behavior.

Meanwhile, Spotify has been urged to ask for their money back from the 15 million deal they made with Meghan and Prince Harry for their podcast series.

GB News reporter Darren Grimes retweeted a teaser clip from Spotify featuring Meghan and suggested that the streaming service should ask for their money back now that they have some material.

The palace is also reportedly turning the screws on Meghan and Prince Harry.

Ginger, as Prince Harry is known, may never see the inside of Balmoral again, and the school in their area has spoken out against their entitled behavior.

People are also refusing to work with them.

Meghan has used her Duchess of Sussex title to promote her new podcast, despite stepping back from royal duties with Prince Harry in 2020.

Critics have slammed the podcast as preposterous and self-aggrandizing, with Meghan using it as another way to talk about herself.

Celia Walden in the Telegraph criticized Meghan for hijacking every distressing anecdote with one of her own, while Stia Spikes in the Spectator called the podcast a parade of banalities and self-aggrandizing Californian platitudes.

James Marriott in the Times gave the podcast a one-star review, describing it as a tastefully soundtracked parade of absurdities.

In conclusion, 's recent podcast episode has caused a stir among South Africans and critics alike.

The offensive and likely fake fire story has been widely criticized on social media, and Spotify has been urged to ask for their money back.

Meanwhile, the palace is turning the screws on Meghan and Prince Harry, and critics have slammed their new podcast as preposterous and self-aggrandizing.

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