Marriage or Love: Mzansi Discusses the Right Time for a Couple to Move In Together
- Briefly News asked social media users in Mzansi how long they think a couple should wait before moving in together
- Saffas had a range of responses with many believing that couples should wait until they are married before taking this step
- Some peeps joked about mjolo and others gave in-depth replies about exactly how long couples should wait
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Things are getting wild online as South Africans discuss how long a couple should wait before deciding to move in together. Briefly News posed the question on Facebook and the answers range from hilarious to quite serious.
Some social media users believe that the couple should be married before even thinking about taking such a big step while others feel that peeps will know when the time is right. The mixed responses from Mzansi really make for a good read.
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The post gained over 100 comments in a matter of hours:
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Some social media users think peeps should wait until they are married
Juan Strydom wrote:
"Only married couples should move in together."
Petunia Mosesane commented:
"After marriage."
Nokutula Ngejane said:
"You don't stay with someone whom you are not married to."
Lueh Murk stated:
"You shouldn't do that unless you are married... It always ends in tears."
Thokozani Angel Dlomo responded with:
"Wait for marriage, then move in."
Other netizens think love will determine when the right time is
Thabiso Moatlhodi wrote in response to the question:
"It depends on how much you love each other."
Kay Kay believes this is the right time:
"Immediately after saying 'I love you'."
Simangele Nzwakele shared:
"1 day after paying lobola."
Portia S Mampane revealed:
"As long as we make each other happy, doesn't matter after how long... Been staying with my bae for two years now; I couldn't be more in love."
Mzansi reveals why many men don't show off their baes online: “Men don’t have girlfriends, they have wives”
In other news about questions posed online, Briefly News previously reported that the topic of umjolo always gets the people talking and online users did not hesitate to share their feedback on a question about why men don't like sharing pics of their girlfriends.
While some men said privacy was the reason why they don’t post their baes, others said it was because they might have more than one girlfriend and didn’t want to get caught. Here are some users’ comments on the Facebook post:
Simangele Nzwakele said:
“Men don’t have girlfriends, they have wives, only a boy has a girlfriend.”
Ntate Molahloe replied:
“We are not overly optimistic, we like keeping things simple.”
Source: Briefly News
