AFCON 2023: Makhadzi Congratulates Bafana Bafana, Mzansi Stuck on Bad English

AFCON 2023: Makhadzi Congratulates Bafana Bafana, Mzansi Stuck on Bad English

  • Makhadzi sent a shoutout to Bafana Bafana on their efforts in the AFCON 2023 semi-finals
  • The singer congratulated the team and left Mzansi in stitches at her English
  • Netizens dragged Khadzi over another English blunder, which helped cushion the blow from Bafana's loss
Makhadzi congratulated Bafana Bafana on their AFCON 2023 semi-final match
Makhadzi was dragged over her message showing love to Bafana Bafana. Images: makhadzisa, bafanabafanarsa
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Makhadzi congratulated Bafana Bafana on their semi-final heroics against Nigeria. The national team sadly lost 5-2 in the penalty shootout and Khadzi showed them some love, but her English bundles didn't make it to the party.

Makhadzi shows love to Bafana Bafana

Our girl Makhadzi congratulated the national soccer team after going head-to-head with Nigeria in the AFCON 2023 semi-finals. Despite her well-wishes, Bafana Bafana didn't make it through to the finals, but that didn't stop Khadzi from showing them some love.

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Taking to her Twitter (X) page, the Mapara singer joined the conversation and praised the boys on their efforts, saying they fought a good fight - but her English fought harder:

"But they plaid, shem. They foght."

Mzansi trolls Makhadzi's English

Another day, another English blunder by Makhadzi and Mzansi can never get enough of it.

Her latest, however, ignited jokes among South Africans about sending Nigerians back to their home country after Bafana's recent loss, where even bad grammar can get you trolled - or deported:

segosta93 was disappointed:

"Bathong, mzala. You didn’t even try!"

GodessOshun said:

"She speaks English the same way white people pronounce our names."

MakofaneDimphoo joked:

"You’re also getting deported tomorrow."

EMKEM_Mike wrote:

"At least you have a few thousands in the bank."

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Kearabile_ advised:

"It's not a must to post in English!"

saints_chango defended Makhadzi:

"In her defence, she once mentioned on IG live that her English is not good, but she can't address people in vernac because she wants to be understood. Please give her a chance!"

Wouter Kellerman supports Bafana Bafana

In an earlier report, Briefly News shared online reactions as Grammy Award winner Wouter Kellerman showed his support for Bafana Bafana.

Ahead of their clash with Nigeria, the renowned flautist sent words of encouragement to the national team:

"Make the nation proud; we believe in you. Go Bafana Bafana!"

Source: Briefly News

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Moroba Moroeng (Entertainment editor) Moroba Moroeng is an entertainment writer at Briefly News and a University of Johannesburg alumni (Public Relations and Communications, 2018). She was the content manager and, later, editor for HipHop Africa, where she honed her proofreading, leadership, and content management skills. Having begun her career as a content writer for Slikour OnLife, Moroba has over four years of experience as a writer specialising in music journalism and entertainment. She joined Briefly News in 2023 and passed a set of training courses by the Google News Initiative. Email: moroba.moroeng@briefly.co.za