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Johannesburg also known informally as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa. The city was established in 1886 following the discovery of gold on what had been a farm

My friends from Johannesburg don't know anything about struggle.

by MXhosa , 10 May 2022

Country: South Africa

Zaka

A kasi word that is used to refer to money.

I just need some zaka to buy the braai meat and all will be well

by Mr Trends , 06 April 2021

Country: South Africa

Rankuwa

Is the slanh term for Ga-Rankuwa, a township in Tshwane/Pitori.

I'm coming from Rankuwa.

by Mr Trends , 08 August 2021

Country: South Africa

Ijaja

Ijaja is a widely used South African slang term to refer to God.

I don't care what you say, ijaja is my witness.

by MXhosa , 03 November 2022

Country: Nigeria

Gbosa

An action word which means to punch or slap, but can be as well used to refer to the sound made when someone or something is being punched.

I go give you gbosa for head.

by Adeola , 11 July 2020

Country: South Africa

Ayoba

Ayoba is a South African slang, which means something “cool”, “okay”, or “all right”. It was popular before the social media age but its use has declined.

Girl 1: We should go to the mall tomorrow.
Girl 2: Ayoba

by Mbali , 04 April 2021