IPHC Mass Wedding: Mom of 3 Welcomes 26-Year-Old Sister Wife After 18 Years of Marriage

IPHC Mass Wedding: Mom of 3 Welcomes 26-Year-Old Sister Wife After 18 Years of Marriage

  • A South African church, International Pentecost Holiness Church (IPHC)), had a mass wedding that made headlines, and one woman's story stood out
  • A woman who is 45 was in attendance at the mass wedding for her husband, who was taking on another wife
  • The churches weddings got lots of attention on the socials, and people discussed the huge ceremony they had

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A woman who attends IPHC gave people insight into her marriage. On the day of the church's mass wedding, she welcomed her sister-wife, who is practically half her age.

Woman wecomes second wife at churches mass
A woman who attends IPHC welcomed her husband's second wife at the church's mass wedding ceremony. Image: Ariel Skelley
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One woman was happy to have a sister-wife. The 45-year-old explained that her faith makes accepting her husband's second wife natural.

SA woman accepts sister-wife who is nearly half her age

According to Sowetan Live, a 45-year-old, Nthabiseng Makhoba, who attends IPHC, is married to her 49-year-old husband, Ishmael Makhoba, but was at the mass wedding for a ceremony. The woman witnessed her husband marrying a 26-year-old.

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The first wife says she's been waiting years for the second wife because her goal is to make the family bigger. She said:

"As he was describing the woman, my heart smiled because I knew who he was talking about. We kept trying to describe her together until our descriptions matched. She is the exact woman I had eyed weeks earlier and wanted him to take."

IPHC mass wedding fascinates South Africa

Ntabiseng made headlines with her story. South Africa discussed how church members got married en masse in a post.

Rebaone Mohutsiwa commented:

"So the husbands are proposing first or you choose your partner or the church just hit you with one?"

Isaac Garang commented:

"It's must have been a longe waiting period for some of couples, temptation, etc. Congrats."

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Ntswaki Ntswakana commented:

"10 Wives to one man. All the women are professionals at their workplace, husband is unemployed."

Veronica Moseme commented:

"Another reason they have one big ceremony is to assist other couples that don't have much, to also celebrate their wedding day."

Salome Winifred commented:

"How to join this church?"

Man shows off 2 young wives, polygamous family fascinates SA

Briefly News reported that Mzansi was amazed by a man and his two young wives in a TikTok. One of the wives posted a video showing the family of two brides and a husband.

Online users enjoyed seeing details about the man's life. The video got over 100 000 likes from people inspired by his lifestyle.

A creator, @fakazi38, on TikTok, shared a picture of her sister-wife and their husband. The video showed two gorgeous women, and one was pregnant.

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Rutendo Masasi (Human-Interest editor) Rue Masasi is a Human Interest and Entertainment writer at Briefly News who graduated with a BA (Hons) in English from Rhodes University in 2018. Rue also has 2 years of experience in journalism and over four years of experience as an online ESL teacher. She has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. You can reach her via email: rutendo.masasi@briefly.co.za

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