“May His Cup Remain Full”: Man Gets Out of Car To Pour Water for Motorists in Traffic, SA Moved
- A generous gesture by a man offering water to stranded motorists in congested traffic captured much attention
- The touching video of the stranger's thoughtfulness was widely circulated on TikTok and became a symbol of compassion
- The kind act garnered widespread praise from social media users, who applauded the man's selflessness and community spirit

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A local man displayed a heartwarming act of kindness to frustrated motorists sitting in a heavy traffic jam.
The compelling clip, shared by TikTok user @hussaind_1, gained considerable interest, with many online users expressing deep appreciation for the kind act.
The video captures a man, armed with a 5-litre bottle of still water, stepping out of his vehicle into heavy, heavy traffic. With a warm smile, he moves from car to car, offering water to appreciative drivers who are stuck in the sweltering conditions. He continues his rounds, making sure to reach as many motorists as possible, including a man not in a car.

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Cape Town rainy woes
Cape Town's traffic is impacted by unfavourable weather, with rain frequently causing significant delays and widespread congestion. The Mother City, known for its scenic landscapes, experiences a stark contrast on wet days as roadways become dangerous and slow-moving. City Traffic Services often confirms that numerous roads are submerged due to overwhelmed stormwater systems, as seen on EWN recently.
SA celebrates the act of Ubuntu
The man's actions resonated deeply with online audiences, who flooded the comment sections with an outpouring of blessings and well wishes. Many celebrated him as a true embodiment of Ubuntu, saying he represented the South Africa they wanted to live in. Some praised his selflessness and the positive spirit he brought to a difficult situation.
Others expressed their profound love for Mzansi, stating that such gestures were exactly why they would never consider relocating abroad.
User @Sindi said:
"May his finances flow like that water he’s providing 👏🏾❤️."
User @Maddie commented:
"May God bless you abundantly, sir. Such an act of kindness and humanity should be celebrated."
User @zakesman added:
"South Africa is the best place to be ♥️. Let's put more love and protection for our kids and women. We need to promote our country free of charge."
User @Samantha Barry commented:
"I wish we had more people like this in this country! If we all have compassion and empathy for all living things around us, this world will be a better place."
User @Deebilliat added:
"One love🇿🇦."
User @Delinkosi shared:
"May his cup remain full🙏."
User @Wandi Dlamini said:
"This is what South African politicians don't want to see. It seems like they capitalise on our divisions."
Watch the TikTok video below:
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