Proudly SA Moment as Motorist and Petrol Attendants Dance to Mandoza Hit in Viral Video

• A heartwarming moment was captured on video at a petrol station in Cape Town, where a motorist and petrol attendants broke into dance to a classic Mandoza hit
• The impromptu dance session showcased the spirit of unity and joy, with the motorist and attendants moving in sync and sharing smiles and laughter
• The clip has gone viral, with many South Africans celebrating the moment as a reflection of the country's unique spirit of togetherness and Ubuntu

South Africans are known for their love of music and unity through rhythm, and a recent video perfectly captured this spirit, which left online users in awe.

A motorist and a group of petrol attendants turned an ordinary day at the garage into an unforgettable Proudly SA moment when they broke into dance to a classic Mandoza hit. Mandoza was a South African singer-songwriter and kwaito recording artist. He was known for his contributions to the kwaito genre and his numerous hit singles.

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According to Last FM, Mandoza died on September 18, 2016. According to his family, he was being treated for pharyngeal cancer before his death.

Cape Town petrol station dance to Mandoza's hit goes viral

In the clip, a white motorist can be seen standing alongside a group of black petrol attendants as the late kwaito legend’s track blasts in the background. Instead of simply waiting for his tank to be filled, the customer joined in the fun, moving in sync with the attendants.

Their energy was infectious, with smiles, laughter, and slick dance moves creating a heartwarming scene that was posted by @wernerteubes7 on 19 August 2025.

The moment quickly went viral online, with many South Africans celebrating the unity and joy reflected in the clip. Others applauded the attendants for spreading positivity at work and praised the motorist for embracing the vibe instead of standing aside. The sweet moment took place at Astron Energy in Cape Town, South Africa.

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Mandoza, remembered for timeless hits such as Nkalakatha, continues to leave a legacy that transcends generations and backgrounds. The petrol station dance reminded many of the late star’s impact on South African culture and how his music remains a unifying force.

In a time when the country often faces social challenges, small moments like this serve as reminders of Mzansi’s unique spirit of togetherness while uplifting the spirit of Ubuntu.

Take a look at the wholesome video below:

SA loves motorists and petrol attendants' vibes

Mzansi netizens were entertained by the heartwarming moment between the motorists and petrol attendants as they took to the comments section to express their thoughts, saying:

Kelly Sbongile said:

"I love what I see.. To be honest, we do get along is but this politician doesn't like to see us happy and united."

Bulie 91 wrote:

"Love this, why can't we be like this all the time?"

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Mama ka Fefe added:

"Imagine if we could live like this."

Tracey Appalsamy shared:

"Ohhh so lovely... I pray that as a country, we unite. Amazing."

Leekay 32 commented:

"I feel like our politicians are the ones separating our rainbow nation."

Other Briefly News stories about petrol attendants

• A Shell petrol attendant rang in the new year with a jovial dancing video shared on TikTok.
• Two petrol attendants had a dance-off against each other in a TikTok video that entertained many.
• A Shell petrol attendant went viral after giving a biker the same treatment he would for motorists. One petrol attendant did the most for Master KG's hit song, Flex, and people were delighted.

Source: Briefly News