A young man sparked a debate about whether people should have cheap weddings or elaborate weddings on a Twitter post. His post trended and went viral online.
Statistics from the Department of Home Affairs reveal that
are declining. A total of 106,499 marriages were registered in 2021. This is a sharp decrease from the 161,112 marriages registered ten years before, in 2012.Netizens fiercely debated the post on Twitter. SA couple opts for low-budget wedding celebration at home affairs after not being able to afford big party“Don’t get married. Take a flight to anywhere you guys want and enjoy your lives for as long as it makes sense.”“We had our lobola and then a tiny lunch celebration. We signed at Home Affairs and had dinner with very close friends. It was the best decision ever.
“Most importantly, no one takes pictures! I’ll bring my own photographer who will send those pictures to me only, and that’s it. Cos y’all even drag people for their teeth.”
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