Mzansi reacts to woman using SAPS for love
You don’t have to wait for marriage to use legally binding documents to determine whether your partner loves you or not.
In this digital age, it’s become common for people to share more about their personal lives on social media.
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Sometimes people post personal information, make confessions, or share too much.
This often results in replies such as “You could have kept that to yourself” or “You didn’t have to post that”.
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You never know which silly video or throwaway comment might go viral, and the outcome isn’t always positive.
A South African woman on X recently experienced the negative side of things when she shared some insight into her romantic relationship.
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The user, @taybay351412, posted a picture of an affidavit with the caption: “I said if he loves me he must write ✍️ an AFFIDAVIT to confirm that he really loves me and me only.”
I said if he loves me he must write ✍️ an AFFIDAVIT to confirm that he really loves me and me only. pic.twitter.com/7GSruoADWG
— taybay (@taybay351412) November 17, 2025
While this is taking your relationship to a whole new level, she’s not the first to include legally binding documents while dating.
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Others have shared their “dating contracts” and “relationship contracts” on various social media platforms.
The X post quickly went viral, and after 24 hours, it had over 609,000 views.
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Jokes aside, if she expected people to support her choice, it has had the opposite effect.
Here are just a few of the responses:
They should arrest you for wasting state resources pic.twitter.com/uvVWnZGQl7
— DunkedD 12 (@DuncanBlanco2) November 17, 2025
The abuse of state resources is an offense, yekeni lento yenu. 😒
— Wonderful.T Khumalo (@wonderfultshepo) November 17, 2025
This oath may be invalid as it does not have provisions for expiation.
— Vambane (@lizonyangiwe) November 17, 2025
Bruh is 20 something...he is a kid not a notary, let him have fun before the forever stuff😭😭
— 𝓦𝓲𝓵𝓵𝓜𝓲𝓵𝓵🏹🎩 (@willienx) November 17, 2025
Men have stood in churches and vowed to women and the heavens about promises of being faithful - and STILL cheated.
— 💰🎭☣️ (@AubreySwan7) November 18, 2025
What will cops do that the gods could not? https://t.co/LE6xBvLQyz
In a country like South Africa, which is almost constantly experiencing issues with its police force, the consensus was that this is not the behaviour South Africans should be encouraging as citizens.
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Image: @taybay351412/X