Read more: Lebohang Keswa To Pay Lobola For Letoya Mkhene
Letoya being a sangoma, the lobola proceedings were done a bit differently. The businesswoman confirmed to Sunday World that she had asked Letoya and her ancestors permission to wed.
The publication reveals that Lebo and family made their way to Letoya’s home in Tladi, Soweto to pay lobola. Lebo explained the process in depth.
“When you lobola a woman you’re paying respect to her parents and family and thanking them for your future wife. Ukulobola idlozi is paying respect to the ancestors for the gift of the person that is in your life.
Letoya is grateful that she has to spend the rest of her life with a woman she loves. “We’ve come very far and I am grateful that I live in a time where I can celebrate my love for my partner in this way. As I settle down with my lifetime partner, I will always remember those who fought so hard for me to be able to be where I am today.
The lovebirds got engaged last month after a romantic hot air balloon ride. As soon as they landed there was a banner on the ground written “Will you marry me.” Lebo had proposed!
In a video shared on social media by Lebohang she is seen popping the question to Letoya who seems excited and approves the proposal. The emotional TV star was on cloud nine expressed how she loves her.
The couple later hosted an engagement party attended by close friends and families. Letoya and Lebohang have been together for more than 8 months now and after they announced their relationship homophobic social media users dragged them especially Letoya who was once romantically linked with men. She last dated the father of her youngest son.
In a live video documented by Daily Sun Letoya said “We won’t say we don’t have our ups and downs because that’s what every relationship has but what I like is that our love conquers all.”
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