JOHANNESBURG – As Prince Harry and American actress Meghan Markle became the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, some Twitter users were asking themselves what it would be like to host the royal wedding in Mzansi. 

They should come to Mzansi to learn a thing or two about weddings pic.twitter.com/oB7pGzz3Ko

— rilo (@Phumzil58737674) May 19, 2018

You would be forgiven for missing it, but the wedding did feature an African touch (other than the Protea on Meghan’s dress, that is), with ululating being heard as the couple left the St George’s Cathedral. 

READ: Protea features on Meghan Markle’s wedding dress

[WATCH] #RoyalWedding: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are now officially husband and wife. They seal it with a kiss. Courtesy #DStv403 pic.twitter.com/JNMb9hod4d

— eNCA (@eNCA) May 19, 2018

Ululating I thought it’s only in South Africa — watching Royal Wedding 2018 Live-Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Wedding

— Chaplain G Moyo (@emacous) May 19, 2018

eNCA had Twitter on it’s feet by playing Brenda Fassie’s music over visuals of the newlyweds in a carriage. 

#eNCA‘s Royal Wedding Coverage was LIT They even Played #Vulindlela Brenda Fassie pic.twitter.com/nfXaekeh3U

— Gontse Lerole (@GontseLerole) May 19, 2018

So I hear @eNCA expropriated the #RoyalWedding with Brenda Fassie songs…love it

— Eno (@valoyee) May 19, 2018

Just switched from CNN to eNCA.

NOT Brenda Fassie’s Vulindlela Kodwa eNCA. #RoyalWedding2018 pic.twitter.com/7vqakwwUpI

— uThis One (@Mbovu_KN) May 19, 2018

Guys, eNCA was playing Brenda Fassie’s Vulindlela as Meghan was in the horse carriage. pic.twitter.com/tP3RMHtq3W

— king krule. (@lelowhatsgood) May 19, 2018

A royal wedding in South Africa would certainly look slightly different…

In South Africa even if it’s a royal wedding the bride’s car would have had balloons,it’s traditional
#RoyalWedding

— Siyamthanda Bangani (@IamSiya_B) May 19, 2018

And trust South Africans to have a sense of humour about themselves!

Prince Harry dated a South African girl before until she asked for ewallet. Bheka manje. Royal wedding Dololo #RoyalWedding pic.twitter.com/LHPV6m419m

— Mokhwaethe Makwela (@moqyt) May 19, 2018

The Royal Wedding More black than the South African Rugby national team #RoyalWedding

— uZulu KaNtombela (@EsethuHasane_) May 19, 2018

And there was at least one South African present for the wedding (well, kind of). 

Nicole and her friend have come all the way from South Africa for the royal wedding #RoyalWedding pic.twitter.com/iodVqi1D1X

— Serina Sandhu (@SerinaSandhu1) May 19, 2018

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