“At Last”: Mabopane Shoprite Finally Launches Sixty60, Staff Celebrate Major Milestone
- Shoprite Sixty60 launched in Mabopane, with staff celebrating the milestone as the community gained access to grocery delivery services
- The rollout marked an important shift for residents, offering convenience and reducing long queues at local stores
- Community members welcomed the service and expressed commitment to supporting and protecting it for long-term benefit
Some changes might seem small on the outside, but for the people affected, they mean a lot more. This was one of those moments where something simple brought real excitement. It showed just how much access can matter.
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TikTok user @lesego_twala posted the video on 31 March 2026, and it captured a moment many people in Mabopane had been waiting for. Shoprite Sixty60 officially launched in the area, and the excitement was clear as staff celebrated the milestone. Employees were dancing and marking the occasion, reflecting just how big this moment was for the community.
For many residents, this wasn’t just about convenience, it was about access. Services like Sixty60 have not always been widely available in certain areas due to concerns around logistics and safety. So seeing it finally roll out in Mabopane felt like progress and recognition of the community’s needs.
Community welcomed long-awaited delivery service launch
The introduction of the delivery service means fewer long queues at stores and more flexibility for shoppers. People can now order groceries from home and have them delivered, which many said will make daily life a bit easier. It’s a shift that brings the area closer to the kind of convenience seen in other parts of the country.
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Community members also spoke about the importance of protecting such services to ensure they remain available. Many said they understand the value it brings and are willing to support it so it can continue operating smoothly. The person who posted the video, user @lesego_twala, left many Mabopane community members happy.
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Check out the TikTok video below:
Here’s how Mzansi reacted
NHLANHLA_MRS S said:
“But the app is not on Play Store mos. Translation: The app isn’t available on the Google Play Store.”
REGINA commented:
“Bashimane bako di CV ba lebelletse fela. Translation: The boys already have their CVs ready, just waiting for an opportunity.”
Xhamela wrote:
“Thorntree shoprite can you see what other stores are doing mara. Translation: Thorntree Shoprite, can you see what other stores are doing though?”
MBE said:
“Wrong comment bathong, please let’s celebrate with them, well done Shoprite Mabopane. Translation: Guys, this isn’t the time for complaints, let’s celebrate them, well done Shoprite Mabopane.”
Barcee commented:
“Di sa fitlha Jukulyn. 😭😭”
Khumo Mo_Bee wrote:
“Hey how do we rent out our bikes there.”
Mamhlongo Thuli commented:
“Wrong location. 😩😩 Ngyasaba. Translation: It’s in the wrong place, I’m scared.”
Alice wrote:
“Thank you very much.”
EvoA1212 said:
“Good idea, wrong place… sgundafo and Jukuline?”
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