Young Woman Jokes About Paying Lobola for Her Boyfriend After Texting Him First in Funny TikTok Clip

Young Woman Jokes About Paying Lobola for Her Boyfriend After Texting Him First in Funny TikTok Clip

  • A young woman shared a funny video saying that she was going to pay lobola (bride price) for her boyfriend after texting him first
  • Lobola is an African custom where the groom's family pays the bride's family in cattle or cash before the wedding
  • Many netizens found the video hilarious and joked that she didn't need to pay too much money for her man
Woman off to pay lobola
A woman joked that she was going to lobola her man, after texting him first. Image: @sinemazondwa
Source: TikTok

A young woman had social media users laughing out loud after sharing what she was willing to do after texting her boyfriend first.

A video shared by @sinemazondwa shows her rocking a formal men's suit and tie as she shared that she is on her way to pay lobola after texting her man first.

Lobola is an African custom by which a groom's family makes a payment in cattle or cash to the bride's family shortly before the marriage, News24 explains.

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@sinemazondwa humorously shows herself dancing, flexing and holding the money she will use to pay the bride price for her man.

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Watch the hilarious video below:

Mzansi reacts with banter

Many netizens reacted to the video with funny comments. Many joked that she did not need to pay too much money for her man and that just R5 was surely enough.

Lindokuhle kunene commented:

"Hai why so much money R5 is more than enough."

BEE-Bianca wrote"

"Hayi ngama shumi!!!! Ngosheleni kuphela futhi please ."

OBI replied:

"Intombazane must...."

Cebo commented:

"Side note: people used to do something this before kwaZulu. Vuke ekuseni, go with an aunt to his home and sit there till the come hear you out."

Luthaila_Tay replied:

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"I’m so dead!! it’s like I hear your laugh after that performance."

margosfeet said:

"Anything more than those coins is too much for indoda❤️."

J commented:

"Standing on business is hard☝."

Man buys house instead of paying lobola

In another story, Briefly News reported that a Mzansi man took to social media to share life without a wife to help care for his home.

A video posted on TikTok by @dumisamcd shows him down on his knees as he works hard to polish the floors of his house using a cloth and Cobra polish.

He can be seen breaking a sweat as he breaks his back, shining the floors with great effort.

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Source: Briefly News

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