South Africa: Should 'Blessers' Fall?

opinion

UFS students speak out

A 'blesser', devoid of any biblical association, is a new version of a 'sugar daddy'. The term began trending on social media when several young women started posting pictures of themselves on vacation, in luxury vehicles and in expensive clothing stores. The caption on the pictures would always read #blessed. Thabang Moselane looks at the complexities of the blesser-blessee relationship and hits the streets to find out whether 'blessers' should fall.

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