“Give Present Fathers Their Flowers”: Security Guard’s Joy Over Daughter’s Matric Results Moves SA

“Give Present Fathers Their Flowers”: Security Guard’s Joy Over Daughter’s Matric Results Moves SA

  • A security guard dad melted hearts by celebrating his daughter’s matric bachelor’s pass at his workplace
  • The TikTok clip showed him dancing and singing, proud of the incredible milestone she achieved despite challenges
  • South Africans on the platform called it a joint victory and praised the dad for being a present father
A security guard was happy with his child's matric results
A single father was overjoyed by his daughter's matric achievement. Image: @nommy_p
Source: TikTok

If this doesn’t tug at your heartstrings, nothing will! A video of a security guard celebrating his daughter’s matric results is making waves.

Moment of pure joy captured

The clip was posted on the TikTok page @nommy_p. It shows the proud dad in a joyful mood at work after learning his daughter earned a bachelor’s pass.

The caption revealed the challenges behind the scenes: “POV: Your daughter’s mom passed away, and you’ve been doing your best as a dad.” Talk about heartwarming!

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Video circulates fast on TikTok

The wholesome footage clocked over 100,000 views and 17,000 likes in a single.

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Watch the TikTok video below:

Netizens are gushing over his spirited song and dance, claiming this is the content they to see. Some are giving him props for raising a brilliant child.

See some comments below:

@Keakganya said:

"Single fathers are not being celebrated enough. We see you daddy. 🥳🥳🥳"

@Chef_Tkay mentioned:

"How to like this a million times? 🥹 Halala bhut’omdala."

@duduski asked:

"Why are you making us shed tears now.? 😔"

@Nkosazane posted:

"Siyakubongela baba! And big ups on your hard work raising her. ❤️❤️ It’s heartwarming seeing such. 🥺🥺"
Siviwe Gwarube cheered on 2024 matric learners
Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube at the National Senior Certificate (NSC) Pledge Signing Ceremony. Image: Frennie Shivambu
Source: Getty Images

@sthe_maShezi stated:

"Congrats, I nearly commented wrong😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂. Halala my darlie."

@Malumekazi la_Gama typed:

"Fathers who are actually fathering are happy today. 🥰 Siyamubongela bakithi uBhuti nomntwana."

@ckkc2 wrote:

"Congratulations daddy, you did your best and God answered we pray for a good future for her."

@virgymamaOB added:

"Let's give present fathers their flowers. 🥰🥰🥰 Well done baby girl for making daddy so proud."

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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