South Africa’s beloved super fan, Joy Chauke, widely known as Mama Joy, celebrated her love in a spectacular traditional Xitsonga wedding on Saturday. The joyous event took place in Limpopo, where she exchanged vows with her French fiancé, Nicolas Pitaud, affectionately known as Papa Joy. The couple, who got engaged just last week in Cape Town, wasted no time in sealing their union in a stunning and heartfelt ceremony.
Mama Joy took to social media to share glimpses of the beautiful day. She posted a series of photos, proudly captioning them, “done, taken,” as she and Nicolas embraced their new journey as husband and wife.
In a heartwarming video shared on X, the ecstatic bride posted footage of her family dancing alongside her new husband. Her caption summed up the love and joy radiating from the event: “We are happy. My smile keeper.”
On Instagram, Mama Joy continued to share intimate moments from their wedding, including pictures of their gold wedding rings. In one touching post, she wrote, “My White Zulu, my Hubby, my King, my smile keeper.”
Mama Joy’s captions revealed the joy and fulfillment she feels in her marriage, sharing with her followers: “Thanks for the love my Hubby… thanks for giving me happiness. Guys, get ready to call me Mrs. Pitaud! My fiancé, thanks for making it official. For sure, your ex now knows that you no longer belong with her but Me. I’m your Queen and you are my King… You fulfill me, you are romantic, you are simple to love. Also, the love from your family and friends… I will die where you die. May the good Lord bless us with many more years of happiness. Love you, Baby.”
We are happy My smile keeper pic.twitter.com/TCnKGCjO4x
— MamaJoy Chauke (@JoyChauke5) September 14, 2024
Done taken pic.twitter.com/6fIz5KwhgS
— MamaJoy Chauke (@JoyChauke5) September 14, 2024