Comedian Mongezi ‘Tall A$S Mo’ Mahlangu surprised many by shifting from being a sangoma to embracing the role of a prophet. His unexpected transition captured the attention of netizens after a video of him delivering a sermon at an undisclosed church went viral on Twitter.
Tall AS$ Mo’s journey to prophet status stands out for its unconventional nature. Following false allegations of sexual assault by model Lerato Moloi, he reentered the entertainment industry and initiated legal proceedings against the police and government officials involved in his legal battle with Moloi. Nevertheless, his recent transformation into a prophet has left his fans and followers in disbelief.
A user with the handle @NalaThokozane shared the video that sparked this discussion on social media. In the clip, Tall AS$ Mo passionately delivers a sermon alongside another pastor. Wearing his church prophet attire during a church service. The user captioned the video with the observation. “TolAssMo appears to have transitioned from being a sangoma to being a prophet.”
Therefore, this abrupt transformation has elicited a variety of reactions from netizens, with comments flooding the viral video’s comments section. Some found humor in his swift career shift. While others expressed concerns about his mental state and the sincerity of his new role.
@SaneleW2 lightheartedly remarked, “Lol, that was a quick move,” highlighting the speed of his transition. On the other hand, @unethicalz took a cynical stance. Suggesting that he should “just take depression pills and be done with it.”
@Lebzino expressed doubts about Tall AS$ Mo’s mental well-being, stating. “He’s not in a good state of mind.” @MakiMarish raised questions about the blurred line between mental health and religion. Commenting, “There’s a fine line between mental illness and religion.”
In summary, Tall AS$ Mo’s transition from comedian and sangoma to prophet has sparked a wide range of reactions among netizens. Revealing the curiosity, skepticism, and even amusement that his unconventional career move has generated in the online community. Future will reveal whether he can successfully balance his new role as a prophet with his previous identity as a comedian.