With Thabo’s TikTok page taking off, a story he covered went viral. It’s about Thomas Sithole, a 17 year-old Gauteng boy whose body was recovered from the Vaal River after he supposedly vanished during a boat outing with his friends.

This feature celebrates the Afrikaans language by sharing words that lack direct English translations. It appeals to Afrikaans speakers while also educating a broader audience about the richness of the language.