Same-Sex Couple Shows Sotho Lobola Negotiations in TikTok Video, Warms SA Hearts

Same-Sex Couple Shows Sotho Lobola Negotiations in TikTok Video, Warms SA Hearts

  • A TikTok video shows a South African couple who had a traditional Sotho lobola ceremony with a twist
  • South Africans were fascinated to see how accepting two women's families were of their plans to marry
  • Online users were fascinated by the video showing the two lovebirds' Sotho lobola negotiation

A TikTok video shows one woman who was a part of lobola negotiations. The TikTok video went viral because she was getting traditionally married under unique circumstances.

Same sex couple in South Africa has lobola negotiations
A Same-sex couple posted a TikTok video of their lobola negotiations with the family involved. Image: @boss_noks
Source: TikTok

Two women in love became viral hits on social media. Many people were inspired by the couple taking things to the next level.

Same-sex couple marry under Sotho custom

In a TikTok post by @boss_noks, two women showed that they got married traditionally. Their families gathered for the Sotho ceremony and it looked like a joyous occasion. Watch the TikTok video below:

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Many people thought the video of the same-sex couple's happy ending was touching. Many admired how accepting the women's families were by taking part in the lobola process. People commented on the video wishing the woman well.

gingerbear was pleased:

"Beautiful."

Ranolene Rhissa Pillay wrote:

"This is so precious."

JЦPIƬЯ commented:

"I've never seen this before and always ask myself if it's possible and wow am I glad to finally receive my answer."

ntombifuthi applauded:

"Congrats, darling, your day looked beautiful and peaceful. Can't wait to next in line God pls hear my prayers."

L€th@b0 was super touched:

"Congratulations, your day looked beautiful and special. Take care of each other."

Jaykent gushed:

"It is a blessing to have a supportive family. Respecting and accepting your choices in life."

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Briefly News previously reported that former president Jacob Zuma didn't hold back during his address to MK party supporters in Maqongqo, KwaZulu-Natal.

He said he is strongly opposed to the legalisation of same-sex relationships.

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Source: Briefly News

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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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