Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Brighton Mhlongo’s friends and family were worried that his wedding would not take place after he was bust for speeding on Friday.
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Sources close to the soccer star say he was driving at 173km/hr on the Golden Highway in Joburg because was rushing to prepare for his traditional wedding, which was to take place the following day. Brighton married Dimakatso Mareme in a traditional ceremony which was to take place the following day.
Brighton married Dimakatso Mareme in a traditional ceremony held in block C of Mabopane, Tshwane on Saturday.
The wedding, which will be further celebrated in Protea Glen on Sunday, was attended by Mhlongo’s teammates Oupa Manyisa, Menzi Masuku and Patrick Phungwayo to name a few.
Fortunately, he was released on the same day of his arrest and everyone was relieved.
According to a close friend, Mhlongo is excited about the big step he has taken in his life. “He is a responsible man,” says the source. “This is the greatest step taken by the young man. His teammates were in Block C in Mabopane yesterday to support him