South African Celebs Join In On the FIFA World Cup Hype Ahead of Bafana Bafana’s Opening Game

South African Celebs Join In On the FIFA World Cup Hype Ahead of Bafana Bafana’s Opening Game. 16 years ago, it was all joy around the country, when South Africa hosted the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Not only that, our very own Siphiwe Tshabalala got to score the first goal of the tournament. Many are counting on history to repeat itself all the way in Mexico, in the 2026 FIFA World Cup opening game.
Not so many South Africans will be physically present to support the team, but will do so inspirit. Social media is going abuzz with epic posts of many Bafana Bafana supporters. Celebrities have also joined in the hype, leading the way with celebrations. Some like Sweet Guluva, Hope Mbhele and Thando Thabether ate in Mexico as we speak, to witness a potential win.



