Mzansi Rallies To Bless Viral Couple After Billy Dlamini’s Heartfelt Post

Mzansi Rallies To Bless Viral Couple After Billy Dlamini’s Heartfelt Post

  • A photograph of a modest couple captured significant attention, generating thousands of likes, comments, and shares
  • The image, showing the couple in a simple, everyday setting, sparked discussions about their authenticity
  • The couple quickly became Mzansi’s new favourite love story, prompting netizens to ask in which ways they can assist

South Africans have been captivated by a social media post from Billy Dlamini featuring a humble couple, sparking discussions about their authenticity and inspiring widespread curiosity online.

A photo showing a modest couple quickly went viral, attracting thousands of interactions online
A picture of a humble couple drew widespread attention and received thousands of likes, comments, and shares. Image: Daniel Sheehan Photographers/waga.zamanico
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A photograph of a modest couple has captured widespread attention on South African social media, after celebrity jeweller and media personality Billy Dlamini shared the image on 15 August 2025 on Facebook. In his post, Dlamini wrote:

“This couple! 🔥🔥 I wouldn’t mind blessing them with free rings if they’re planning to get married.”

The post quickly gained traction, accumulating over 140,000 likes, 3,800 comments, and 886 shares. The photograph shows the couple walking arm in arm, dressed in casual clothing, in what appears to be an ordinary street setting. The simplicity of the image, without any red carpet or staged elements, has been noted by social media users, who praised the authenticity of the moment.

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Fans admire the couple’s genuine bond

Netizens online have focused on the couple’s apparent simplicity and the sincerity of their bond. Some commentators speculated that the couple might be planning to marry in September, inspired by Dlamini’s suggestion of blessing them with rings. However, neither the couple nor Dlamini has confirmed these plans.

Several social media users commented on the appeal of seeing an unfiltered and genuine moment shared publicly. Many others highlighted how such images contrast with highly curated content often found online.

Billy Dlamini, known for his jewellery brand and social media presence, has attracted attention for highlighting this everyday romance. His offer to bless the couple with rings has become a talking point, with many viewers expressing support and interest in the couple’s story. As the post continues to circulate, online audiences remain engaged, waiting to see if any further developments emerge.

An image of a humble couple sparked major online engagement, accumulating thousands of likes, comments, and shares
A snapshot of the couple captured public interest, earning thousands of likes and comments across social media. Image: billy.dlamini.1/waga.zamanico
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Mzansi reacted to the video

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Lisa August said:

"I think they are, she’s wearing seshoeshoe and (tshale) that blanket. In Sotho, you wear that to show you’re a new bride."

Letsoba M Mamoepa said:

"I’ll donate R75 for a marriage certificate."

Mawela Motshele said:

"I wouldn't mind sponsoring them with 15 cases of wine."

Luyanda Tsikedi said:

"I wouldn’t mind sponsoring the wedding cake."

Sladge Da-Smallz Aivegh said:

"I would also love to bless each of them with a Brand new Mercedes G63, also book flight tickets for their honeymoon Xok xeim sbwl nkenenkene."

Bongani Matsane said:

"I can cover the suit and wedding dress, this is real organic love indeed, bapanda boyi ,2 there is no asking for favours here."

Mathonsi Mbongeni Austin said:

"I think rings are more meaningful for marriage. You can't buy them rings. Rings have to come from their sweat."

Jaden said:

"They are cause Makoti is wearing a traditional Tjale on her shoulders, a sign of being already married. But you can upgrade their rings if they are willing.. Modimo ago tlhonolofatse times100."

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Gloria Masia Gloria Masia is a Human Interest Writer at Briefly News. She holds a Diploma in Public Relations from UNISA and a Diploma in Journalism from Rosebank College. With over six years of experience, Gloria has worked in digital marketing, online TV production, and radio. Email:gloria.masia@briefly.co.za

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