Video of South African Women Married to Nigerians As Igbo Queens of Mzansi Surfaces Amid Controversy
- An organisation representing women part of the Nigerian diaspora in Southern Africa went viral
- The congregation focused on women married to Nigerian men, which garnered attention online after women gathered at a special event
- The video surfaced following the outrage over Nigerians elected an unofficial "Igbo king" in East London now known as kuGompo
Women who introduced themselves as part of Nigerians in South Africa garnered attention online. In the video, ladies from different African countries showed up to claim their place as wives of Igbo men.
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The video posted on 21 March 2026 gained a lot of attention as people shared their reactions to the ladies' self-proclaimed position as queens. The organisation dedicated to Igbo men's wives included South African women, one of whom is a key part of the gathering.
In a TikTok video by @mysection16 women were introducing themselves as Igbo Queens of South Africa. Four South African women appeared in the post, including the founder and former chairperson of Igbo Queen South Africa, Kealebogile Ngozi Anya. Members of the group took to the page to introduce themselves as women proudly married to Nigerian men. The women were from different African countries, including South Africa, Zimbabwe, and more. The ladies showed pride in their title as Igbo Queens. Watch the video below:
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South Africa outraged by Igbo Queens SA
Video of the women who were claiming a title as Queens came after the protests against an Igbo King of South Africa who surfaced in KuGompo. The video was flooded with comments from South Africans chiming in on the ladies' title. Some complimented the ladies despite the controversy. Read the comments below:
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Lady~Lebo😊 felt the ladies were proudly married:
"We love getting married here in SA yho."
hwane Kgokong🇿🇦 agreed with the observation:
"Bagafa ba. We love marriage that much as South African women 😂🤣"
ZAN thought the gathering was wholesome:
"I like the sisterhood, mbambanani makhosikazi. Igbo queens represent us well."
Dope Minds also felt the ladies were within their rights to marry whom they love:
"Love is love. But never involve yourselves in matters bigger than you. Emazweni.🥰"
Nomathemba Mthembu Nomathemba appreciated the women:
"You are looking beautiful, love you, sisters."
Lacoste Mokwena wanted answers about the women's organisation:
"This founder of Igbo in South Africa must be called forward."
Latomique was in disbelief over the ladies:
"I have no words."
Mi Amor🧡 thought the group for women did not feel South African:
"This would be beautiful in Nigeria."
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