Lord Kambala Day in South African football circles refers to September 5, 2020, a day etched in PSL (Premier Soccer League) history when Manuel 'Lord’ Kambala, playing for Baroka FC, scored a crucial equalizer against Kaizer Chiefs. That goal denied Chiefs the league title on the final day of the 2019/20 season, handing the championship to Mamelodi Sundowns instead. This singular moment earned Kambala the nickname "Lord Kambala" and immortalized his contribution to South African football lore.
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Happy Lord Kambala Day, everyone πŸŽ‰

Masiya 06 September 2025
Deragatory slang which means to have sexual intercourse, bang .
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my Gee, Tommorow my chick will be visiting me, I can't wait to Ashkarine The Banganoy.

Siba da Ntsizwa (GI) 24 August 2025

Ayeye In some Southern African languages (e.g., Xhosa), it can mean "you're in trouble".
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Ayeye! The game is about to start!

tammy 11 August 2025
Izinganekwane izingxoxo ezazixoxwa ogogo/omama/omkhulu Kanye nobaba.Zaxoxelwa abantwana ngesikhathi sakudala.
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Umama uxoxela izingane zakhe inganekwane.

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Siyanda Ndima 10 August 2025

031

031 is the dialling code for Durban. It can also be used to refer to Durban.
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I rep 031 till the day I die.

Zama 10 August 2025

011

011 is the Johannesburg dialling code. It can also used to refer to Johannesburg.
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I rep 011 till I die!

Zama 10 August 2025

Umpu is a Xhosa word for a gun.
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Ndifuna umpu wam
I want my gun.

OD 26 July 2025
Currency of South Africa (ZAR) issued by the South African Reserve Bank. 1 Rand = 100 cents.
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The rand is also used in Namibia, Lesotho and Eswatini through monetary agreements.

Travel Admin 21 July 2025

Mkhuluwa is a Xhosa term for older brother. It can also be used as a respectful way of addressing an older man.
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Let’s go out, mkhuluwa.

Xhosa Nostra 17 July 2025
Dzubha is a slang term for a chubby or fat person.
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Did you see that dzubha over there?

Xhosa Nostra 17 July 2025


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