South African Student's Bold Proposal to Teacher in Class Goes Viral After Rejection

A South African student’s public proposal to his teacher in class went viral after her firm rejection, sparking a mix of amusement and admiration on social media.

A South African student recently became an internet sensation after his public marriage proposal to his teacher was met with rejection in front of his classmates.

The unexpected event, recorded in a TikTok video, has gained widespread attention online.

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In the video, the young man approaches the front of his classroom, kneels, and presents a ring, proposing to his teacher.

However, the teacher swiftly walks back to her desk without entertaining the proposal. Determined, the student continues to plead, but she remains firm, asking him to return to his seat.

Since the video began circulating, it has sparked numerous reactions from social media users. Many have taken to the comments section to share their views on the student’s audacious act.

Here are some notable responses:

lodman SA🇿🇦🇿🇦: “Welcome to South Africa, where impossible becomes ‘I’m possible.’”
Kg88: “Looks like he wants her to marry his mom now… eish, our kids 😂.”
Siyabonga Mteto: “Eish …I can’t believe I never thought of doing this back in school 😏.”
Thando Mjacu: “It’s cute, yeah 💯, but maybe he shouldn’t have done it on school premises. Rules are rules; maybe she wouldn’t have refused if it was outside school ❤️.”
Nkateko: “There are older men out there mistreating women, and none of them match this young man. Well done, boy, spread love ♥️ and teach us men how to love ❤️.”
Mam Mosoane 👩‍🏫😍: “The teacher might be happy someone proposed 😂😂, but dating a student isn’t right – I get it.”
TheeMorgan17: “Deep down, she might just be waiting for someone she loves to propose… hold on, ma’am; the universe will bring that to you.”
dini: “She’s probably still smiling about it today. Thanks to the young man for warming the teacher’s heart.”