Throwback Video of Men Dancing to ‘Sister Bethina’ Resurfaces In Celebration of Rugby World Cup
- In the spirit of celebrating the Rugby World Cup, a heartwarming throwback video has reemerged
- This video features two men joyfully dancing and singing to one of South Africa's most iconic songs, Sister Bethina
- Speaking to Briefly News, Thato Nkwana explained that the video was first shared in 2017 and highlighted how things like music and sports can unite us
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A throwback video from a 2017 work end-year function recently resurfaced on TikTok, capturing the essence of unity in South Africa.
Man shares throwback video
The video posted by Thato Nkwana on his page featured two individuals enthusiastically singing and dancing to the iconic Sister Bethina, a song considered by many as an unofficial national anthem of South Africa.
The nostalgic clip serves as a powerful reminder that music and sports can bridge the divides among people of diverse backgrounds. With the Rugby World Cup in full swing, the timing of this video's reappearance couldn't be more perfect.
In an exclusive comment to Briefly News, Nkwana shared why he shared the clip, saying:
"I actually found this video on Facebook it was actually posted in 2017 for a work end-year function.
"I thought this video was very special seeing this song was considered our unofficial national anthem, and this video shows that things such as music, sports, etc really bring us together as a unique country with different races.
"I thought this would be a perfect time to post this as a symbol of the togetherness we have right now, during this Rugby World Cup, and if we can be consistent like this, we will be a great country, as a reference to the Coat of Arms would translate, unity in diversity!"
Watch the video below:
Mzansi loves Sister Bethina
As this video circulates once more, it serves as a beacon of hope, urging the nation to maintain this sense of unity beyond the sporting arena.
People flocked to the comment section to share their thoughts:
@user5359427026625 shared:
"Mlungu understand the assignment... I am impressed, he even know the lyrics better."
@shimmy commented:
"This is what the Springboks do for our country! Awesome manne!!"
@Hein du Plessis said:
"This actually brought tears to my eyes, imagine if we could all live in harmony like this, what a beautiful place it would be."
@Shongwe praised:
"Actually in this country we dont need this policians, we good together, united."
@Kershni Pillay clapped:
"Only south Africans will understand!! Proudly South African."
@sandydt29 commented:
"As South Africans should be, not as the government wants us, separated."
Sister Bethina gets SA woman excited
In a similar story, Briefly News reported that a young SA woman was filmed dancing to Sister Bethina at a Rugby World Cup game, forgetting all about the face tattoo she had been applying.
The video went viral, with many netizens amused by her energy and calling Sister Bethina 'South Africa's national anthem'. The video highlights the infectious energy of Sister Bethina and its ability to bring people together, even in the most unexpected places.
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Source: Briefly News