{"id":8997,"date":"2019-08-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/adelaide-club-accused-of-racism-following-an-incident-on-the-weekend\/"},"modified":"2019-08-05T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-05T00:00:00","slug":"adelaide-club-accused-of-racism-following-an-incident-on-the-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/adelaide-club-accused-of-racism-following-an-incident-on-the-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"An Adelaide Club Is At The Centre Of A Racism Row Following An Incident On The Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Signature Lounge on Hindley Street has been caught up in racism row after it refused entry to three African men on Saturday night.<\/h3>\n<p>Luckson Guvamatanga has told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelaidenow.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Advertiser <\/a>that a bouncer for the club told him and his two African friends that they had been identified on CCTV and told \u201cyou\u2019re not coming in\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI said: \u2018We\u2019re not drunk, we\u2019re not being rowdy or causing trouble. We\u2019re just standing in the queue like everyone else.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs I tried to talk to (the bouncer) he shrugged and turned his back on me &#8230; then the younger gentleman, who came out to explain, said: \u2018people like you tend to cause trouble.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI felt embarrassed, it was so surreal. I thought this couldn\u2019t be happening. We just walked off but when I got home and thought about it, it all set in.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Mr Guvamatanga later posted on Facebook about the incident and was reportedly contacted by a representative of the nightclub.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"415\" width=\"737\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" data-delta=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/fb_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to The Advertiser, a club rep told Mr Guvamatanga:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe sincerely apologise about your bad experience.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would like to personally look after you and your friends &#8230; no one should be able to have felt that kind of way.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/shows\/david-and-will\/Josh-Jenkins-Manager-Has-Responded-To-An-Explosive-Online-Rumour\">JOSH JENKINS\u2019 MANAGER HAS RESPONDED TO AN EXPLOSIVE ONLINE RUMOUR<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Signature Lounge on Hindley Street has been caught up in racism row after it refused entry to three African men on Saturday night. Luckson Guvamatanga has told The Advertiser that a bouncer for the club told him and his two African friends that they had been identified on CCTV and told \u201cyou\u2019re not coming [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1259,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-8997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>An Adelaide Club Is At The Centre Of A Racism Row Following An Incident On The Weekend - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/adelaide-club-accused-of-racism-following-an-incident-on-the-weekend\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"An Adelaide Club Is At The Centre Of A Racism Row Following An Incident On The Weekend\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Signature Lounge on Hindley Street has been caught up in racism row after it refused entry to three African men on Saturday night. 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