This archive report was first published on 5 September 2019.
On September 5, 2019, a live TV broadcast in Johannesburg was interrupted by a man's attempt to take a selfie.
The incident occurred while a journalist from eNCA was reporting on the xenophobic attacks in the city.
As the reporter continued her task, the man stood close to her, trying to get the perfect shot.
He even moved his hand in different directions to get the best angle, but the reporter remained focused on her job.
The video of the incident has been widely shared on social media, with many praising the journalist's professionalism.
As one Twitter user put it, 'Anytime is selfie time.'
Others commended the reporter for staying calm and composed during the interruption.
