“Love Is a Beautiful Thing”: Mzansi Adores Man Getting on One Knee on Lobola Day

“Love Is a Beautiful Thing”: Mzansi Adores Man Getting on One Knee on Lobola Day

  • A South African bride-to-be took to her TikTok account to show what her future husband did on lobola day
  • The man, who was greeted by a happy little girl, arrived at the venue with a bouquet of flowers and a ring
  • A few adoring members of the online community swooned over the man's romantic gesture in the comments
The internet loved a man's heartwarming act on lobola day.
Social media users loved what a man had done for his future wife on lobola day. Images: LaylaBird / Getty Images, @roserapudi / TikTok
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There is no reason to hold back when it comes to showing your partner love, especially on meaningful occasions. On their lobola day, a groom-to-be openly expressed adoration for his future wife, making it clear that their union was built on love as much as tradition.

For the love of lobola

Using the handle @roserapudi, a woman named Rose Rapudi shared the heartfelt moment her partner arrived on lobola day with a bouquet of roses.

The man, who was greeted by a little girl, got down on one knee and gave the love of his life the flowers as well as a ring he placed on her finger.

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Watch the adorable TikTok video below:

SA swoons over man's love for partner

Members of the online community adored how the man showed love for his future wife and also commented on the little girl's excitement.

People smiling at a phone.
Internet users loved the man's heartwarming act of love. Image: Maskot
Source: Getty Images

@mathapelomofoken4 shared with the public:

"This man is so proud of himself. I love this."

@lady.g170 pointed out to app users:

"Wow. The little one is happy."

@conci993 said in the comment section:

"Did I not just smile from ear to ear? Congratulations, stranger."

@rendani821 told the online community:

"Love is a beautiful thing, shem. Don't let them tell you otherwise."

@tsolo.r stated to the TikTokker:

"God bless your marriage, my only daughter."

@jackymj02 added in the comments:

"This is my brother. I’m so proud of him, and congratulations once more on this beautiful union. Welcome ngwetši ya Dinkwe ka Odieile."

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Jade Rhode (Human Interest Editor) Jade Rhode is a Human Interest Reporter who joined the Briefly News team in April 2024. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from Rhodes University, majoring in Journalism and Media Studies (distinction) and Linguistics. Before pursuing her tertiary education, Jade worked as a freelance writer at Vannie Kaap News, telling the tales of the community. After her studies, Jade worked as an editorial intern for BONA Magazine, contributing to both print and online. To get in touch with Jade, please email jade.rhode@briefly.co.za