Wiseman and his partner Jacqui have been together for over 20 years and were one of the first same-s.e.x couples to tie the knot in Mzansi. They dished out gems of advice on love and respect.
Sofa Slahlane has BEEN taking us to church with their sermons about unconventional love and they had the Twitter choir singing the show’s praises again on Thursday when they featured a gay couple who were dishing #RelationshipGoals.
TONIGHT on #SofaSlahlane one of the first gay couples to get married in Mzansi, they have been today for more than 20 years and now planning to adopt their first child. Find out what kept them going strong this Thursday at 21:30 @MojaLoveTv @mlengane @Karabo_Mokgoko @tumisole pic.twitter.com/Swof96jj04
— Mzilikazi wa Afrika (@IamMzilikazi) July 19, 2018
As always, the internet was buzzing more than Bree taxi rank on a Friday as viewers posted their reactions to the couple’s story of overcoming stereotypes and challenges in their pursuit of love.
#SofaSlahlane Tis gay couple's relationship is way better dan most straight people's relationships. Their love is so pure pic.twitter.com/4CwoIHrSKX
— Moferefere (@TerryVitamin) July 19, 2018
Imagine people whose definition of a long term relationship is 5 months are hating on them because they are a gay couple. The nerve #SofaSlahlane https://t.co/FQITibnV95
— 🌻bathong honey (@_uNonnie) July 19, 2018
#SofaSlahlane Even in gay marriages there is Lobola? Maybe it's a choice. pic.twitter.com/d4BaUractC
— Mabunda (@mabunda_africa) July 19, 2018
#SofaSlahlane So even in gay marriages our parents must have a makoti. pic.twitter.com/Z6TvuoDOSD
— Mabunda (@mabunda_africa) July 19, 2018
They got married in 2007 and they are still together and happy kanti where is gay drama#SofaSlahlane pic.twitter.com/duaSmdUFR8
— Buhle Nzimande (@nzinzimaweni) July 19, 2018
But it was an auntie from the area who quickly stole Twitter’s heart when she told the show’s host Mzilikazi wa Afrika that she was “ulating the loudest at the couple’s union”, even though she looked like she had no teeth.
This part killed me 😂😂 #Sofaslahlane pic.twitter.com/ZIlhVVWOmL
— Mleçks Feng ♍⭐ (@FengMlecks) July 20, 2018
https://twitter.com/BekithembaZ/status/1020032067634188289
https://twitter.com/kendour_sa/status/1020029928170053637
https://twitter.com/lebo_lmn/status/1020031100607959040
Tonight on #Sofaslahlane
Wiseman & Jacqui are South Africa's longest legally married gay couple. 3 months after the same sex marriage legislation approval in South Africa, they tied the knot 👏🏽🏳️🌈
21:30 channel 157 (@MojaLoveTv)📺https://t.co/AgBhMrxIM6
— Reba (@RebaMokgoko) July 19, 2018
Source: Times Live