Amaphara Pull Washing Powder Scam on Granny, TikTok Video Has Mzansi Dying From Laughter

Amaphara Pull Washing Powder Scam on Granny, TikTok Video Has Mzansi Dying From Laughter

  • A gogo got scammed by amaphara who sold her washing powder for R30, only to find soil was in the package
  • She got the surprise of her life when she got home and opened the Surf wrapper, as shown in a TikTok video
  • All her family could do was laugh and her misfortune also gave Mzansi people on the platform a few giggles

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Stock photo of man laughing and soil in washing powder wrapper
A video of soil in washing powder packaging went TikTok viral. Image: Stock photo/Getty and @aaliyah_ntombiyatupac69/TikTok
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When a grandmother purchased washing powder from amaphara on the street, little did she know she was in for a surprise.

Unexpected discovery

Instead of finding detergent inside the Surf wrapper, the gogo discovered soil. Her shock and amusement are shown in a TikTok video posted by @aaliyah_ntombiyatupac69.

Family laughs at grandmother

Despite the unexpected turn of events, the grandmother's family found humour in her misfortune. It resulted in laughter and light-hearted teasing.

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Social media reaction

The hilarious video quickly gained traction with 324,000 views. Mzansi TikTokkers joined in on the laughter.

Watch the video below:

Gogo learned a lesson

Netizens can't believe gogo trusted amaphara, who are notorious for scamming people. Some hoped the incident taught her a lesson.

See some comments below:

@tweenseems asked:

"But how was the powder soap closed?"

@jessicaphumzilets stated:

"Gogo wabantu shame."

@nhlanhlanqoko wrote:

"I would be on a mission to find them. Be ba zo wudla lo daka."

@ola05504 shared:

"It once happened to me after I bought Russian Bear. Only to find out that it's water."

@Lizzy mentioned:

"I once bought water inside the Sta-Soft container. I am talking about the refill pack. Sorry gogo."

@zenzilelostergama commented:

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"Today a phara was selling me a bag of onions in a potato bag for R10. I just said no."

@user6463883699054 added:

"I'm not laughing, sorry gogo bakithi."

@mandisa_gumede26 said:

"Justice for gogo."

Woman mocks gogo in TikTok video

In another article, Briefly News reported that forget that this young woman is making fun of her grandmother; South Africans would rather talk about the house she's in.

The old lady, walking up a flight of stairs, endures her granddaughter's playful taunts and makes it up the stunning and eye-catching stairs.

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Hilary Sekgota (Deputy Human Interest HOD) Hilary Sekgota is the Head of Desk for Evening and Weekend content at Briefly News. She completed a BA in Communication Science from Unisa in 2018 and a Diploma in Journalism from Varsity College in 2010. She also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Hilary joined the Briefly News team in 2022 and started her journalism career at Tshwane Sun. She has 12 years of experience covering current affairs and human interest topics. Email: hilary.sekgota@briefly.co.za

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