"Better Than Cheating”: SA Divided As Sister Wives Go Grocery Shopping in TikTok Video

• A TikTok video showing sister wives grocery shopping and cooking together sparked a lively debate about polygamy in South Africa
• The clip was posted by @zakheleandrewdube and quickly gained traction for its candid, lighthearted look at polygamous family life
• South Africans flooded the comments with divided opinions, from admiration to scepticism about whether polygamy can ever be peaceful

A TikTok video showing sister wives shopping for groceries and cooking together at home has set off a spirited online debate about polygamy in South Africa. Posted on 9 October by @zakheleandrewdube, the candid clip quickly gained traction.

The text sparked discussion about polygamy. It read:

"Polygamy is here to stay, just relax, but polygamy must be peaceful."

The footage by @zakheleandrewdube, filmed handheld in both a supermarket aisle and a home kitchen, shows the women going about everyday tasks side by side. There was no drama, no tension, just women shopping and preparing food together. That ordinariness appeared to be exactly what caught people's attention. Watch the sister wives' shopping trip that sparked the debate below:

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SA discusses polygamy

The video tapped into a topic that divides many South Africans along cultural, religious and personal lines. Several commenters questioned whether true peace in polygamy is realistic, while others pointed to financial stability as the key ingredient. One viewer joked that the man clearly has a type, with multiple users pointing out how similar the women looked. Mzansi shared exactly what they thought on @zakheleandrewdube's TikTok:

@T'BOS said:

"This is better than cheating."

@Shabba_M said:

"My dream life when I have secured the bag 🎒"

@COOLEX 🐘NDLOVU🐘 wrote:

"Teach me your ways master 🙌💯"

@Follow:the:light commented:

"It's futile, it's all influenced by lust, not righteousness"

@Slagyster noted:

"God created a woman for every man, don't be greedy 😂. Most of these guys think it's easy, ask them, my broda, this stuff is not easy."

@blesser_diamond shared:

"This isn't easy, ask me, I know 😂💔"

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@hazelhlelile added:

"Money can make it peaceful."

Other Briefly News stories about sister-wife bonds

• A touching video surfaced on TikTok showing a first wife warmly welcoming a new sister wife into their family during traditional wedding celebrations.
• People were fascinated by a young South African polygamist who sparked viral interest on TikTok after posting a close-up video proudly showing off his two wives dressed in coordinated traditional outfits.
• A viral TikTok clip captured two sister wives sharing a tender, affectionate moment while bonding outdoors together in the rain.

Source: Briefly News